Residential care home · Lancashire

Draycombe House

1 Draycombe Drive, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1LN

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 22 September 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2022Requires improvementSECRW
  • August 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • February 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
  • September 2015Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

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How it compares in Lancashire

Draycombe House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 65 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

  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Morecambe
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1LZ · Nursing home · 54 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Clover House
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1EX · Residential care home · 7 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Ferncross Residential Home
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1PE · Residential care home · 14 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Lakeland View Care Centre
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1NL · Nursing home · 33 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Campbell House
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1DJ · Residential care home · 5 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Fernbank Lodge
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 2BW · Residential care home · 18 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by Ferncross Care LTD

2 care homes in total: 2 Requires improvement.

  • Ferncross Residential Home
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1PE · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago

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Draycombe House in brief

Ferncross Care LTD runs Draycombe House, a residential care home in Morecambe, Lancashire with room for 6 residents. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Lancashire has 28 beds, so this one is on the small side.

65 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Hillcroft Nursing Home Morecambe, 0.2 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Ferncross Care LTD runs 2 care homes, and 0 of the 2 rated are Good or Outstanding.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in September 2023. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. Caring and responsive were rated Good. That matches its previous rating, from June 2022.