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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Rushley House Retirement Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 40 other homes in Lancashire.
83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Rushley House Retirement Home is one of 413 care homes in Lancashire: a 13-bed residential care home in Morecambe, run by Thackray Care Services Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people. That is smaller than most homes in Lancashire, where the typical home has 28 beds.
About 0.4 km away, Lancaster and Morecambe Short Breaks Service is rated Outstanding. 40 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2025. 77% of homes in Lancashire also score 5.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in March 2022. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. CQC rated responsive as Requires improvement. That is up from Requires improvement in October 2020.
