Residential care home · Lancashire
Beacon View Home for Older People
Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PW
How it compares in Lancashire
Beacon View Home for Older People is in the Good tier ?, with 257 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%)
Care homes nearby
Other homes run by Lancashire County Council
23 care homes in total: 2 Outstanding, 17 Good, 4 Requires improvement.
Beacon View Home for Older People at a glance
Run by Lancashire County Council, Beacon View Home for Older People is a residential care home in Skelmersdale, Lancashire with 46 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is larger than most homes in Lancashire, where the typical home has 28 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2019. That matches its previous rating, from September 2016. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Lancashire, 47% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
Lancashire County Council runs 23 care homes, and 19 of the 23 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 257 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2025. That is true of 77% of homes in Lancashire.