Nursing home · Lancashire

The Sands Care Home

390 Marine Road East, Morecambe, LA4 5AU

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 4 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

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CQC rating

Good

Published 22 June 2022 Rated 4 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

Earlier ratings ?

December 2021Requires improvementSECRW
November 2017GoodSECRW
January 2017Requires improvementSECRW
May 2016Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

The Sands Care Home 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%)

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Arnside Lodge
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The Glen Care Home
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Whitelow House Nursing Home
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Other homes run by Sands Care Morecambe Limited

2 care homes in total: 2 Good.

The Sands Meadows
Lancaster, Lancashire · LA2 6DG · Residential care home · 23 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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The Sands Care Home at a glance

The Sands Care Home is one of 413 care homes in Lancashire: a 97-bed nursing home in Morecambe, run by Sands Care Morecambe Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. The typical home in Lancashire has 28 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

Its CQC rating, from June 2022, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in December 2021, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved.

257 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good”. Sands Care Morecambe Limited runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.