Waterside Care Home

192 Queens Promenade, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 9JS

01253351612

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

25 October 2023

Provider

Majestic Care Home Limited

Beds

19 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 65 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 44 are the same and 20 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJan 2016
Requires ImprovementApr 2017
GoodOct 2017
GoodDec 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2017. 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 Majestic Care Home Limited 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.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
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 Waterside Care Home

Waterside Care Home is a residential care home in Blackpool. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.

Waterside provides personal care for up to 19 people with dementia and mental health conditions. Staff conduct risk assessments to guide safe care delivery, and the registered manager has implemented sustained improvements in oversight, including environmental risk assessments and regular audits to ensure people live in a safe, comfortable environment. Residents report that staffing levels are adequate to meet their needs, with one person noting they receive prompt assistance whenever required.

Source: CQC inspection report, 21 December 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

Photographs of the home

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 19 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · FY2 9JS

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions.

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 21 December 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 25 October 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 11 October 2017: Good
CaringPublished 11 October 2017: Good
ResponsivePublished 11 October 2017: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Waterside Care 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 Waterside Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Waterside Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Waterside Care 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