Lakeside Nursing & Residential Home
Care home in Standish, Wigan
Operated by Millennium Care
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Lakeside Nursing & Residential Home is a 50-bed facility in Standish, Wigan, providing nursing care and support for residents living with dementia. The home forms part of a multi-home care development in the area designed to offer different levels and types of care within a single location.
The Care Quality Commission rated Lakeside Good overall in its 2021 report, with Good ratings across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 3 September 2021 · Last inspected 28 July 2021
Inspectors found that residents trusted staff to keep them safe, and that care plans included detailed risk assessments tied to each person's needs. Staff reported feeling supported by the registered manager, and the report describes a positive culture that benefits the people living there. The home's overall rating improved from requires improvement to good, with improvements noted since the last inspection.
- Staff had appropriate safeguarding training and people said they felt safe with the team.
- Care plans were detailed, with individual risk assessments linked to specific care needs.
- Medicines were managed safely, and pressure care needs were being addressed.
- Record keeping had improved, and robust manager and provider audits were in place.
- Staff gave mixed views on staffing levels, with some feeling more staff were needed during busy periods; inspectors recommended the provider review its staffing structures.
- Two separate systems were used to record the administration of prescribed creams, which inspectors said was not best practice; inspectors recommended the provider review this documentation.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
What's nearby
- 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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees 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 Wigan council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £732 |
| 2025 | £779 |
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Local health safety net
Lakeside Nursing & Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, 2.3 miles away. The local GP practice is STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Standish
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Wigan Borough
The organisation works with older people in the Borough of Wigan. We provide a range of services, support, advice and information to enable older people to enjoy an improved quality of life.We…
Mawdesley and Neighbouring Villages University of the Third Age (U3a)
The Charitable purposes of The U3A is:The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including…
Chorley and District Local U3a
The advancement of education and in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…
Genesis Care (Nw) Ltd
Genesis Care provides day time support for older people with dementia and other age related disabilities.
Regenerage
The charity operates across Lancashire providing support to people over 55 and their carers. Services include: Promoting Independent Living, Day and Community based Support for those with memory…
Senior Solutions
Senior Solutions has been helping older people in Westhoughton and the surrounding districts, since 1997. Through our dedicated team of volunteers and staff, we work to prevent the damaging…
Part of Millennium Care
Lakeside Nursing & Residential Home is one of 5 homes run by Millennium Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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