Residential care home · Lancashire
Lancaster and Morecambe Short Breaks Service
Thorpe Avenue, Torrisholme, Morecambe, LA4 6NG
How it compares in Lancashire
Lancaster and Morecambe Short Breaks Service 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%)
Care homes nearby
Other homes run by Lancashire County Council
23 care homes in total: 2 Outstanding, 17 Good, 4 Requires improvement.
Lancaster and Morecambe Short Breaks Service in brief
Run by Lancashire County Council, Lancaster and Morecambe Short Breaks Service is a residential care home in Morecambe, Lancashire with 6 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Lancashire, where the median is 28 beds.
13 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Outstanding”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in April 2026. 77% of homes in Lancashire also score 5. It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. It is one of 23 homes run by Lancashire County Council. 19 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.
CQC's latest rating, from November 2018, is Outstanding overall. It was Outstanding for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. Safe was rated Good. Before that, in March 2016, it was rated Good. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 47% of homes in Lancashire. Here is how rating age varies by council.