Residential care home · Lancashire

Dolphinlee House Home for Older People

Patterdale Road, Ridge Estate, Lancaster, LA1 3LZ

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago

Dolphinlee House Home for Older People is a residential care home in Lancaster in Lancashire, run by Lancashire County Council. It has 46 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

Its latest CQC rating, published August 2023, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for responsive. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Lancashire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good

Published 18 August 2023 Rated 3 years ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
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

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Dolphinlee House Home for Older People is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 40 other homes in Lancashire. Of the 390 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 14 (3%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
Good 258 (62%)
Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
Requires improvement 63 (15%)
Inadequate 1 (0%)
Not yet rated 23 (6%)

Half of Lancashire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Lancashire County Council runs 23 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 17 Good, 4 Requires improvement.

Lancaster and Morecambe Short Breaks Service
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Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break
Blackburn, Lancashire · BB6 7UW · Residential care home · 8 beds

Outstanding S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
Fylde and Wyre Short Break Services
Fleetwood, Lancashire · FY7 7PN · Residential care home · 6 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
Beacon View Home for Older People
Skelmersdale, Lancashire · WN8 8PW · Residential care home · 46 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Bowgreave Rise Home for Older People
Garstang, Lancashire · PR3 1YD · Residential care home · 45 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Broadfield House Home for Older People
Leyland, Lancashire · PR25 1NB · Residential care home · 46 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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