Thornton Lodge Care Home

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We at Thornton Lodge Care Home are proud to offer warm, welcoming residential care in the coastal town of Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire. Our home has been thoughtfully designed as a place where older people can feel truly at ease, whether they are joining us for long term residential care, dementia support, or a shorter respite stay.

Nestled within the FY postcode area on the Fylde coast, our setting benefits from the gentle, restorative atmosphere that this part of the North West is known for. Residents enjoy comfortable communal areas where friendships naturally form, quieter spaces for reading or reflection, and bedrooms that feel homely and personal. Families often tell us that the moment they step through the door, they sense the calm, familiar rhythm of daily life here.

Our specialisms sit at the heart of everything we do. For older people who need help with the tasks of daily living, our residential care offers gentle, dignified support that adapts as needs change. For those living with dementia, we take a person centred approach, learning each individual's story, preferences, and routines so that familiar comforts remain part of every day. Respite care is also available for guests who need a short stay, whether to recover after a hospital admission, to give a family carer a well earned break, or simply to try us before making a longer term decision. In practice, this means residents receive care that feels tailored rather than routine, and families gain the reassurance of knowing their loved one is genuinely known and understood.

We are pleased that the Care Quality Commission has rated us Good overall, with Good ratings across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this independent assessment offers meaningful peace of mind. It reflects a home where safety is taken seriously, where care is delivered thoughtfully, where kindness is at the centre of daily interactions, where the home responds to what each resident actually needs, and where leadership sets a steady, caring tone throughout the team.

Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand that it often comes at an emotional and uncertain time. If you are exploring options for a parent, partner, or relative in the Thornton Cleveleys area, we warmly invite you to get in touch, ask questions, and arrange a visit. We would be honoured to show you around, listen to your loved one's story, and help you decide whether Thornton Lodge Care Home is the right next chapter.

Common questions about Thornton Lodge Care Home

Where is Thornton Lodge Care Home located?

Thornton Lodge Care Home is a residential care home in Thornton-cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4HF. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Thornton Lodge Care Home provide?

Thornton Lodge Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Thornton Lodge Care Home's CQC rating?

Thornton Lodge Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 4 February 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Thornton Lodge Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes. Thornton Lodge Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Thornton Lodge Care Home offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Thornton Lodge Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Contact Thornton Lodge Care Home

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Care We Offer

  • Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
  • Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
  • Respite Care: Short stays that give family carers a break, or help someone recover after illness or a hospital stay.
  • Residential Care: Help with everyday living, meals and personal care in a supportive home setting.

Questions families ask about Thornton Lodge Care Home

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 5 of these the home has not told us yet, so ask when you call.

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Thornton Lodge Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move. Ask how they support people in the later stages. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Thornton Lodge Care Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home. Source: CQC register

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Thornton Lodge Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit. Source: CQC register

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up. Use our funding calculator to check what you might pay.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

No. Thornton Lodge Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed. Source: CQC register

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

  • Latest inspection: 4 February 2020
  • Report published: 4 February 2020

Overall: Good

  • Safe: Good
  • Effective: Good
  • Caring: Good
  • Responsive: Good
  • Well-led: Good

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Ratings are as published by the CQC and may not reflect the current position of the service.

Typical weekly fees in the North West

Thornton Lodge Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Thornton Lodge Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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