Residential care home · Lancashire

Keer Sands Residential Home

Crag Bank Road, Carnforth, LA5 9JA

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago ↑ Up from Good

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 14 March 2024 Rated 2 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2017GoodSECRW
  • November 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Keer Sands Residential Home 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%)

See all 413 care homes in Lancashire →

Care homes nearby

  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Carnforth
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA5 9LX · Nursing home · 64 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Thorns Retirement Home
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6DW · Residential care home · 15 beds4.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Sands Meadows
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6DG · Residential care home · 23 beds4.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Hillcroft Nursing Home Slyne
    Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6AX · Nursing home · 49 beds5.1 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 beds6.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Springfield Lodge
    Morecambe, Lancashire · LA4 6AP · Residential care home · 15 beds6.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

More care homes near LA5 9JA →

What the data says about Keer Sands Residential Home

Run by Mr & Mrs S Plevey, Keer Sands Residential Home is a residential care home in Carnforth, Lancashire with 10 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people. The typical home in Lancashire has 28 beds, so this one is on the small side.

The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in March 2024. It was Outstanding for caring and well-led as well. Safe, effective and responsive were rated Good. Before that, in November 2017, it was rated Good. The typical rating in Lancashire is about 5 years old, so this one is fairly recent.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from May 2026. That is true of 77% of homes in Lancashire. Across Lancashire, 83% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest homes is rated Outstanding.