Hillcroft House Galgate

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Hillcroft House Galgate is a Victorian country residence converted and extended to offer high-standard nursing care. Located in the picturesque village of…

Care home
Hillcroft House Galgate
Location
Chapel Lane, Galgate, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0PR, Lancaster, LA2 0PR
Care types
Nursing, Dementia
CQC rating
Good
Latest CQC inspection
28 October 2020
Beds
43
Funding accepted
Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone
01524 751691
CQC location ID
1-447427901

Rated 3/5 from 2 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise the care provided at Hillcroft House Galgate, noting that the staff and management are dedicated and go above and beyond to support residents. The home has made a positive impression on those who have experienced it, with some having multiple family members cared for there over time. Overall, the…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 7 August 2019.

Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe
Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective
Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring
Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive
Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led
Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

What has changed

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 14 September 2026.

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