Windmill Lodge
- Care home
- 205 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2025
- St Anne's, Lancashire, North West
Requires improvement
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
3 years
since the latest rating was published.
61 of 381
rated care homes in Lancashire are rated Requires improvement, like this one.
Windmill Lodge: inspection record
Rated Requires improvement in March 2024.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: The Hamptons Care Home (Good, 0.2 miles away) and Headroomgate (Good, 0.9 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G The Hamptons Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Headroomgate Good, 0.9 miles away
- RI Alistre Lodge Nursing & Care Home Requires improvement, 0.9 miles away
- G Newfield Lodge Rest Home Good, 1.1 miles away
- – Rathmore Care Home Not yet rated, 1.1 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 8 March 2024. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- Effective was rated Requires improvement on 8 March 2024. Ask about staff training and how health appointments are arranged.
- Caring was rated Requires improvement on 8 March 2024. Ask how staff protect dignity and how residents are involved in decisions about their care.
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 8 March 2024. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Louise Dixon
- 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)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Priory CC96 LimitedBrand: Welltower
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 13527705 (opens Companies House)
Priory CC96 Limited runs 7 services in England, 6 of them in the North West. 1 is rated Good or Outstanding, 5 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Priory CC96 Limited
- G Lakelands Lodge Good. Care home with nursing, Lancashire
- RI Hesketh Park Lodge Requires improvement. Care home with nursing, Sefton
- RI Ivy Gate Lodge Requires improvement. Care home with nursing, Sefton
- RI Lighthouse Lodge Requires improvement. Care home, Wirral
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 Windmill Lodge provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Windmill Lodge as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Windmill Lodge have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 205 beds at Windmill Lodge.
- When was Windmill Lodge last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Windmill Lodge was published on 8 March 2024.
- Who runs Windmill Lodge?
- Windmill Lodge is run by Priory CC96 Limited. It runs 7 services in England, 6 of them in the North West.
- What is Windmill Lodge's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 8 March 2024.
Contact
- Phone
- 07354 902670
- Address
- Wildings Lane, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 3RJ Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: The Hamptons Care Home (Good, 0.2 miles away) and Headroomgate (Good, 0.9 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G The Hamptons Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Headroomgate Good, 0.9 miles away
- RI Alistre Lodge Nursing & Care Home Requires improvement, 0.9 miles away
- G Newfield Lodge Rest Home Good, 1.1 miles away
- – Rathmore Care Home Not yet rated, 1.1 miles away