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Westmorland Court Nursing and Residential Home

High Knott Road, Arnside, Carnforth, LA5 0AW

Requires improvementpublished 15 April 2026, 4 months ago

Rated Requires improvement: inspectors found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it what to change.

The report

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The CQC published its most recent report on Westmorland Court Nursing and Residential Home on 21 March 2023. We are still reading it. Check back soon, or read the report itself on cqc.org.uk.

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The story over the years

Every inspection of Westmorland Court Nursing and Residential Home

8 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has held its Requires improvement rating throughout.

  1. March 2023Requires improvementcurrent rating
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  2. November 2022Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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  3. March 2022Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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  4. August 2019Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  5. August 2018Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  6. May 2018Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  7. February 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  8. December 2016Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  9. September 2016Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  10. December 2015Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate

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  11. June 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  12. December 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  13. November 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  14. November 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  15. February 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 7 February 2011.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission. A service can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections, not every contact the CQC has had with the service.

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