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Alsley Lodge

Care home in Ormskirk, Lancashire

Operated by Carewise Homes

CQC Outstanding33 beds
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressStation Road, Rufford, Ormskirk, L40 1TB
Beds33

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About

Alsley Lodge is a 33-bed care home in Rufford, near Ormskirk in West Lancashire. The single-storey, purpose-built home sits in quiet surroundings, with the Leeds-Liverpool canal running alongside the village. Bedrooms have vanity basins, a television and a nurse call system, and many also have an en suite and a telephone point. Residents can relax in the lounge or the glass conservatory, which overlooks the landscaped garden.

Meals are served in the dining room, with varied, nutritious menus that cater for specific dietary needs, and residents may eat in their own rooms instead. Care and activities are planned to support each person's independence and choice, and visitors are welcome at any time. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Outstanding overall in a report published in 2025. It graded the home Effective and Caring as Outstanding, and Safe, Responsive and Well-led as Good.

What's nearby

GP surgery2.4 miles
A&E: Southport and Formby District General Hospital7.0 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

99 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime47%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Other crime5%
Shoplifting5%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Lancashire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Lancashire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£771
2025£790

What Lancashire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Alsley Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southport and Formby District General Hospital, 7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON, 2.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southport and Formby District General Hospital · 7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON · 2.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Ormskirk

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Lancashire

We aim to make a positive difference to the lives of all older people in Lancashire, to make later life a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience. We provide effective services to meet locally…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1142294)
Charity

Community Lives Matter

We deal with the specific needs found in our local community. We run activities for those who are lonely, elderly, or otherwise vulnerable. We provide services for people with dementia and their…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189401)
Charity

Parkhaven Trust

The charity provides a range of services to support people through the provision of residential care, nursing, domiciliary care and daycare for older people and people with dementia and learning…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (210163)
Charity

Ainsdale Lunch and Leisure

Welcoming facility providing a Luncheon Club 5 days a week with a delivery service to the housebound.Range of weekly activities focussing on Health, Wellbeing & Learning as well as Social…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1129183)
Charity

The Formby Befriending Scheme

Aims to relieve the needs and social isolation of elderly people living in Formby, Hightown and Ince Blundell areas of Sefton, Merseyside by offering companionship and support. A volunteer visits…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1171771)
Charity

Formby and Southport District Community Transport Association

Formby CTA is a community transport group which operates under Section 19. It has one minibus which has wheelchair access. The bus opens up opportunities for many individuals or groups who would…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1029590)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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