Nazareth House

Address: Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5AQ

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Telephone: 0152432074

Fax: 01524841344

Information on quality ratings
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Final rating awarded on 10/12/2007 :   Good

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Brief description

Nazareth House is registered to accommodate 41 residents of either sex, aged 65 years and above, in need of personal care. The home is within easy reach of Lancaster and on accessible bus routes. Established in 1899 by the Sisters of Nazareth, the home is set in beautifully landscaped gardens, which includes a wildlife pond.

There is also a greenhouse for residents who may be interested in gardening.
 
Accommodation is provided in 39 single rooms and 1 double room, all with en-suite facilities. The bedrooms are individually decorated and the home is furnished to a high standard.

Doorways and corridors are wide to provide wheelchair access. The home has two passenger lifts, one that accommodates a wheelchair and ramps, affording residents freedom of movement throughout the home and to the gardens.
 
A full time member of staff is employed, who is responsible for the activity programme at the home.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

Latest inspection report

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Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home with nursing

Total capacity: 41 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): old age, not falling within any other category

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 2/3/1992

Provider(s): Poor Sisters of Nazareth

Manager(s): Sharron Anne Bennett

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

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Council: Lancashire