Nursing home · Lancashire

Hillcroft Nursing Home Carnforth

North Road, Carnforth, Lancaster, LA5 9LX

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 5 January 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • 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?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Hillcroft Nursing Home Carnforth 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%)

See all 413 care homes in Lancashire →

Care homes nearby

  • Keer Sands Residential Home
    Carnforth, Lancashire · LA5 9JA · Residential care home · 10 beds1.4 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • The Thorns Retirement Home
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6DW · Residential care home · 15 beds5.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Sands Meadows
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6DG · Residential care home · 23 beds5.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Slyne
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6AX · Nursing home · 49 beds5.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Abbeyfield Silverdale & District Society Limited
    Carnforth, Lancashire · LA5 0SG · Residential care home · 24 beds6.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Caton Green
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 9JH · Nursing home · 31 beds7.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

More care homes near LA5 9LX →

Other homes run by Hillcroft Nursing Homes Limited

6 care homes in total: 6 Good.

  • Hillcroft House Galgate
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 0PR · Nursing home · 43 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Caton Green
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 9JH · Nursing home · 31 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Lancaster
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA1 5DX · Nursing home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Morecambe
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA3 1LZ · Nursing home · 54 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Slyne
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6AX · Nursing home · 49 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

All 6 homes run by Hillcroft Nursing Homes Limited →

Hillcroft Nursing Home Carnforth at a glance

Hillcroft Nursing Home Carnforth is one of 413 care homes in Lancashire: a 64-bed nursing home in Lancaster, run by Hillcroft Nursing Homes Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Lancashire are smaller: the median there is 28 beds.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2019. Its rating before that, in July 2016, was the same. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Lancashire, 47% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).

The nearest home with a higher rating is Keer Sands Residential Home (Outstanding), 1.4 km away. It is one of 6 homes run by Hillcroft Nursing Homes Limited. 6 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. That is true of 77% of homes in Lancashire. Across Lancashire, 83% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.