Care home
The Yachtsman Care Home
Care home in Fleetwood, Lancashire
The Yachtsman Care Home
Care home in Fleetwood, Lancashire
What do these badges mean?
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Yachtsman Care Home is a 32-bed care home located on the seafront in Fleetwood, Lancashire, overlooking Morecambe Bay. It provides care for adults of all ages and is registered to support people living with dementia. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
The home tailors care to individual needs and offers a range of support, including specialist dementia care with regular staff training. Facilities include two lounges, two dining rooms, a sunlounge with sea views, and accessible bathroom and wet room facilities.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 12 July 2022 · Last inspected 27 June 2022
Inspectors found that The Yachtsman Care Home provides personal care for older people and people with dementia, and had 25 residents at the time of the visit. Residents were helped to make their own choices, and staff were described as using the approach that restricts people least. Staff followed infection prevention procedures, and visitors were welcomed with measures in place to protect everyone.
- Residents were supported to have choice and control over their lives, with policies and systems that backed this up.
- Medicines were stored, managed and given as prescribed, and people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm.
- Risks were identified and recorded to guide staff and keep people safe.
- Staffing levels were flexible to meet people's needs, and safe recruitment was in place. Quality checks gathered views from residents and relatives and led to improvements.
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.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
214 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia 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 Lancashire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £771 |
| 2025 | £790 |
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Local health safety net
The Yachtsman Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 7.2 miles away. The local GP practice is BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Fleetwood
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Blackpool Carers Centre Limited
Blackpool Carers Centre provides a wide range of professional services for family carers of all ages in Blackpool and the surrounding area.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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