Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home
- Care home
- 36 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Morecambe, Lancashire, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 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.
Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2021.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 18 August 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home is a care home providing accommodation and personal care to 32 people at the time of the inspection. The home accommodates up to 36 people in one building which has been adapted to meet people's needs. The home provides support to older people and people who have mental health needs. Accommodation is arranged over four floors and there is a lift to support people to access the upper and lower floors.
What inspectors found
People were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. The provider had identified and managed risks to people's safety. There were enough staff to meet people's needs. The provider used safe recruitment procedures when new staff were employed. Medicines were managed safely and people received their medicines as they needed. The staff protected people from the risk of infection. The provider had systems to learn from incidents to ensure the safety of the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People received person-centred care which promoted positive outcomes. The provider monitored the quality and safety of the service. They asked for people's views and took account of their feedback to further improve the service. The provider understood and acted on their responsibilities under the duty of candour. The staff worked in partnership with other services to ensure people received appropriate care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Laura Taylor-Nicholson
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)5 inspection reports, latest 18 August 2021. 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
- Morecambe Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 07378111 (opens Companies House)
Morecambe Care Limited runs 4 services, all in the North West. 3 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Morecambe Care Limited
- G Fernbank Lodge Good. Care home, Lancashire
- G Springfield Lodge Good. Care home, Lancashire
- RI Arnside Lodge Requires improvement. Care home, Lancashire
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 Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 36 beds at Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home.
- When was Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home was published on 18 August 2021.
- Who runs Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home?
- Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home is run by Morecambe Care Limited. It runs 4 services, all in the North West.
- What is Thornton Lodge Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 18 August 2021.
Contact
- Phone
- 01524 410430
- Address
- 43-47 Thornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5PD Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Ash-lee Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- G The Sands Care Home Good, 0.1 miles away
- RI Arnside Lodge Requires improvement, 0.1 miles away
- G Mayfair Residential Home Limited Good, 0.2 miles away
- G The Glen Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away