The Sands Care Home
Nursing home · Morecambe
390 Marine Road East, Morecambe, LA4 5AU
Run by Sands Care Morecambe Limited
- GoodCQC · Jun 2022
- 8.0Our score
- Beds97
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01524 400300
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 22 June 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- The Sands Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-224053568
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About The Sands Care Home
The Sands Care Home provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in Morecambe, with support available for short-term stays and longer-term care. Its four care units are organised around different types of support, including dementia, nursing and independent residential care. The Sands is unique in that it offers four types of care in one location, giving families a single home to consider across varied needs.
The home is family-run and places dignity, comfort and family support at the centre of daily care. Residents receive 24/7 support in a setting by Morecambe Bay, with the organisation describing a warm and sociable home where people can remain individuals. The Sands suits families comparing several care pathways, particularly where nursing, dementia and residential support may need to sit within one location.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Morecambe
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash-leeMorecambe | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Thornton Lodge Residential Care HomeMorecambe | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Mayfair Residential Home LimitedMorecambe | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Arnside LodgeMorecambe | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| The Glen Care HomeMorecambe | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Sands Care Morecambe Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sands MeadowsLancaster | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Four care types in one location
- Family-run care home
- By Morecambe Bay
Suits: Families comparing residential, nursing, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
390 Marine Road East, Morecambe, LA4 5AU
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Questions families ask
Does The Sands offer respite as well as long-term care?
Yes. The Sands provides short-term respite care as well as long-term specialist support, with care tailored to each resident's needs.
What types of care does The Sands provide?
The Sands provides residential, nursing and dementia care, with its care options tailored to each resident's needs.
How much does The Sands Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask The Sands Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Lancashire council paid on average £1,131 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.