7
Registered care homes
Care home operator
Sandstone Care North West Limited
7 registered care homes, about 481 beds across 3 counties in England. Portfolio, ratings and the finance an acquisition or refinance would use.
Written and reviewed by Matt Lenzie Founder & Principal Broker · 25 years arranging care home finance · Reviewed June 2026
481
Registered beds
3
Counties covered
57%
Rated Good or Outstanding
Sandstone Care North West Limited operates 7 CQC-registered care homes with about 481 beds across 3 counties in England, an established multi-home operator. Around 57% of its rated homes are rated Good or Outstanding. For an acquirer, lender or investor the group's covenant rests on that trading base and bed stock, and its CQC rating profile is the clearest read on operational quality across the portfolio.
Financing a group like Sandstone Care North West Limited
We arrange finance relevant to a group of this scale: portfolio acquisition and whole-company funding, refinancing of an existing facility, development capital for new beds, and sale-and-leaseback to release freehold value while the operator keeps trading. Whether you are acquiring Sandstone Care North West Limited, competing with it locally, or benchmarking covenant and rating profile before lending, the portfolio below is the operating footprint a credit decision reads.
Finance we arrange for operators
CQC rating profile
| Good | 4 |
| Requires improvement | 3 |
Geographic spread
Where Sandstone Care North West Limited operates
The group's footprint by county, the operating geography a lender or acquirer underwrites.
| County | Homes | Beds | Towns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 3 | 202 | 3 |
| Merseyside | 3 | 219 | 2 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 60 | 1 |
Portfolio
Sandstone Care North West Limited care homes
Every registered home in the group, largest by bed count first.
| Care home | Location | Beds | Type | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helens Hall and Lodge | St Helens | 94 | Residential | Good |
| Burscough Manor | Chorley | 80 | Nursing | Requires improvement |
| Parklands Care Home | Southport | 70 | Nursing | Requires improvement |
| Fleetwood Hall | Fleetwood | 62 | Residential | Good |
| Dalton Court Care Home | Cockermouth | 60 | Nursing | Good |
| Longridge Hall and Lodge | Preston | 60 | Residential | Good |
| Birkdale Tower Care Home | Southport | 55 | Residential | Requires improvement |
Source: Care Quality Commission care directory, 03 June 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Registration and bed data only; not affiliated with or endorsed by Sandstone Care North West Limited.
Acquiring, refinancing or competing with Sandstone Care North West Limited?
Send us the deal or the home and we will come back with a view on fundability and likely terms within one working day.