Residential care home · Lancashire

Alsley Lodge

Station Road, Rufford, Ormskirk, L40 1TB

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 11 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 26 November 2025 Rated 11 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?81%Good
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    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
    • Involving people to manage risksExceptional
    • Learning cultureExceptional
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?88%Outstanding
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    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentExceptional
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesExceptional
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesExceptional
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?90%Outstanding
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    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
    • Independence, choice and controlExceptional
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
    • Treating people as individualsExceptional
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?79%Good
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    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
    • Equity in accessExceptional
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?86%Good
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    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityExceptional
    • Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
    • Partnerships and communitiesExceptional

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 21 good, 12 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2017GoodSECRW
  • February 2015Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Alsley Lodge is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 13 other homes in Lancashire. 83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 14 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
  • Good 258 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 66 (16%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 20 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Stocks Hall Mawdesley
    Ormskirk, Lancashire · L40 2QZ · Nursing home · 42 beds3.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Croston Park
    Leyland, Lancashire · PR26 9RA · Nursing home · 56 beds3.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Park Grove Care Home
    Ormskirk, Lancashire · L40 5TP · Residential care home · 32 beds4.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Brandreth Lodge Nursing Home
    Wigan, Lancashire · WN8 7AF · Residential care home · 24 beds4.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Stocks Hall Nursing Home - Burscough
    Burscough, Lancashire · L40 7RE · Nursing home · 52 beds5.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Arranmore Park Rest Home
    Ormskirk, Lancashire · L40 7RQ · Residential care home · 38 beds5.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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Other homes run by Raycare Limited

3 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 2 Good.

  • Hillcroft Residential Care Home
    Ormskirk, Lancashire · L39 5AT · Residential care home · 35 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Summerhill
    Alnwick, Northumberland · NE66 1AL · Residential care home · 29 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Alsley Lodge in brief

Alsley Lodge is a 33-bed residential care home in Ormskirk, Lancashire, run by Raycare Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people.

It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. It is one of 3 homes run by Raycare Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Across Lancashire, 83% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2025. 77% of homes in Lancashire also score 5.

The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in November 2025. Effective and caring were also Outstanding. Safe, responsive and well-led were rated Good. That is up from Requires improvement in July 2020. The typical rating in Lancashire is about 5 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC scored 33 standards: 12 exceptional and the rest good.