Conifers Nursing Home
- Care home
- 55 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Thornton, Lancashire, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.
5 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
306 of 381
rated care homes in Lancashire are rated Good, like this one.
Conifers Nursing Home: inspection record
Rated Good in February 2022.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Glenthorne No2 Care Home Limited Good, 1.5 miles away
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- G Primrose Bank Care Home Good, 1.9 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 11 February 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Conifers Nursing Home is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to 43 people with different health and care needs, including those living with a dementia, at the time of the inspection. The service is situated within a residential neighbourhood and can support up to 55 people in one purpose built, two-storey building.
What inspectors found
People were protected against the risk of abuse. Staff were recruited safely and there were enough of them to meet people's needs. People were supported to take their medicines safely. The provider had robust infection prevention and control procedures to protect people from cross infection. The provider used accidents and incidents as a learning opportunity to improve the safety of the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The registered manager had developed a positive, person-centred culture within the service. The staff team were committed to providing people with high-quality care that met their needs. The registered manager understood their responsibilities under the duty of candour. The provider used feedback and the results of audits to continually improve the service.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Karen Burns
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)10 inspection reports, latest 11 February 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Conifers Care LtdBrand: Zion Care
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05980879 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Lancashire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Lancashire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 123 6720. Out-of-hours emergencies: 0300 123 6722
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Lancashire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Conifers Nursing Home provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Conifers Nursing Home as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Conifers Nursing Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 55 beds at Conifers Nursing Home.
- When was Conifers Nursing Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Conifers Nursing Home was published on 11 February 2022.
- Who runs Conifers Nursing Home?
- Conifers Nursing Home is run by Conifers Care Ltd.
- What is Conifers Nursing Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 11 February 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01253 701777
- Address
- The Conifers, Hambleton, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 9EP Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Glenthorne No2 Care Home Limited Good, 1.5 miles away
- G Breck Lodge Care Home Good, 1.8 miles away
- G Conifers Care Home Good, 1.8 miles away
- G Thornton Lodge Care Home Good, 1.8 miles away
- G Primrose Bank Care Home Good, 1.9 miles away