Nursing home · Lancashire

The Spinney Nursing Home

16 College Road, Upholland, Skelmersdale, WN8 0PY

Requires improvement Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 27 September 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?Requires improvement
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • June 2021Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2020InadequateSECRW
  • December 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • August 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

The Spinney Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 65 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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Care homes nearby

  • Alma Green Residential Care Home
    Skelmersdale, Lancashire · WN8 0PA · Residential care home · 30 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Dean Wood Manor
    Wigan · WN5 0JH · Nursing home · 50 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • St James Road
    Wigan · WN5 8TU · Residential care home · 4 beds2.1 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Aaron Crest Care Home
    Skelmersdale, Lancashire · WN8 6AZ · Nursing home · 66 beds2.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Douglas Bank Nursing Home
    Wigan, Lancashire · WN8 0SZ · Nursing home · 40 beds2.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Birch Green Care Home
    Skelmersdale, Lancashire · WN8 6RS · Nursing home · 74 beds3.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago

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About The Spinney Nursing Home

Caring Spinney Limited runs The Spinney Nursing Home, a nursing home in Skelmersdale, Lancashire with room for 35 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

The nearest home with a higher rating is Alma Green Residential Care Home (Good), 0.8 km away. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 3 (generally satisfactory), from June 2026. In Lancashire, 77% of homes score 5. In Lancashire, 83% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in September 2022. Effective and responsive were also Requires improvement. CQC rated safe, caring and well-led as Good. Its rating before that, in June 2021, was the same.