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Lyndale Nursing HomeSefton

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Rated:GoodNursing

Lyndale Nursing Home

9 Rawlinson Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9LU

01704543304

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

16 February 2023

Provider

Mr Richard Burdett

Beds

25 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 47 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 34 are the same and 12 are lower.

21 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodFeb 2016
GoodMar 2018
Requires ImprovementAug 2022
GoodMar 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2023. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Mr Richard Burdett runs in England.

Average care home fees in the North West: £882 a week for residential care and £1,196 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Lyndale Nursing Home

Lyndale Nursing Home is a nursing care home in Sefton, providing care for older people. Details from the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

This care home provides residential and nursing care for up to 25 older people across three floors with a large garden. At inspection, 23 people were living there. The home has implemented improvements to safety following previous concerns, with regular environmental checks and robust risk management in place.

Staff follow best practice guidance for infection prevention and control. The service supports people to make choices about their care in the least restrictive way possible.

Residents and their relatives described staff as caring and kind, with dedicated team members motivated to provide safe, high-quality and individualised care. People benefit from a well-led service where their safety and wellbeing are prioritised.

Source: CQC inspection report, 11 March 2023

Specialist Care

Older peopleYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 25 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PR9 9LU

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 11 March 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 16 February 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 26 August 2022: Good
CaringPublished 9 March 2018: Good
ResponsivePublished 9 March 2018: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Lyndale Nursing Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Lyndale Nursing Home, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Lyndale Nursing Home, look out for...

1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Lyndale Nursing Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees