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Care home · dormant

Malvern House

139 Heysham Road, Morecambe, LA3 1DE · Lancashire · North West

8 beds · operated by Mrs Flora Rufus Mason

CQC lists this location as dormant — registered, but not currently providing the regulated activity.

CQC overall rating
Inadequate4 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Inadequate overall, and the rating is 3 years old, and 2 of this operator's 2 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeInadequate4 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old
EffectiveInadequate4 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledInadequate4 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
3 years old — published 4 Mar 2023. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 2 of Mrs Flora Rufus Mason's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeInadequaterating 3+ yrs old4 Mar 2023
EffectiveInadequaterating 3+ yrs old4 Mar 2023
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old1 Mar 2018
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old1 Mar 2018
Well-ledInadequaterating 3+ yrs old4 Mar 2023

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 1 other location

Other active services registered to Mrs Flora Rufus Mason. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
The CroftRequires improvement14 May 2021rating 3+ yrs oldLancashire

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
10 Jun 2015
Beds
8
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-2067145635

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.