Fleetwood Nursing Home, Fleetwood
CQC Inspection Breakdown
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Requires improvement |
About Fleetwood Nursing Home
Fleetwood Nursing Home provides accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care or treatment of disease, disorder, or injury. The service can support up to 30 older people, including those with mental health conditions. At the time of our inspection there were 20 people using the service. The property is set over 2 floors with lift access to the upper floor. There were several communal areas and a large rear garden for people to enjoy.
What residents and families say
“I love them all, they are caring and look after me.”
Source: CQC inspection report
Specialisms
About Fleetwood Nursing Home
Fleetwood Nursing Home is a care home with nursing located in Fleetwood, Lancashire, where the team works to create a caring community that feels like a true home. The home is operated by NR & VGP Carehomes Ltd and can accommodate up to 30 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 09/08/2023, the Care Quality Commission rated Fleetwood Nursing Home as Requires improvement. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Effective, Caring, Responsive; Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including caring for adults under 65 yrs, mental health conditions and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports mental health, older people, younger adults. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The FY7 postcode area has 9 registered care homes with a combined 336 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.
Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.
Fleetwood Nursing Home is one of the care homes in Lancashire — a local authority with 421 CQC-registered homes, 325 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.
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Further Reading & Official Sources
- Official CQC inspection report for Fleetwood Nursing Home
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- NHS care home finder near FY7 8BH
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What to Expect When Visiting
When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.
- Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
- Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
- Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
- Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.
Questions to Ask When Visiting
It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Fleetwood Nursing Home's type of care that may help guide your conversation:
- 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
- 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
- 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
- 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.
Official CQC Inspection Report
The Care Quality Commission last inspected Fleetwood Nursing Home on 09/08/2023 and rated it Requires improvement. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.
Read the full CQC reportWhat families typically look for
- - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
- - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
- - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight
These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
Fleetwood Nursing Home has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with caring for adults under 65 yrs and mental health conditions. In the most recent CQC inspection on 09/08/2023, the home was rated Requires Improvement for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.
How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
CQC inspectors rated Fleetwood Nursing Home as Requires Improvement for Safe care on 09/08/2023. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.
Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
Residents at Fleetwood Nursing Home typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.
What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
CQC inspectors rated Fleetwood Nursing Home as Good for Caring on 09/08/2023. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.
What is the CQC rating for Fleetwood Nursing Home?
Fleetwood Nursing Home in Fleetwood is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 09/08/2023. The home has 30 beds.
How many beds does Fleetwood Nursing Home have?
Fleetwood Nursing Home has 30 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Fleetwood.
Location
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