For ninety years, our home has stood peacefully on the Lytham coast. Today, it is a vibrant community open to anyone of any faith. What makes us truly unique is our philosophy: “This is your loved one’s home, we just happen to work here.” It means they have the total freedom to live life on their own terms, with complete peace of mind.
For ninety years, our home has stood peacefully on the Lytham coast. Today, it is a vibrant community open to anyone of any faith. What makes us truly unique is our philosophy: “This is your loved one’s home, we just happen to work here.” It means they have the total freedom to live life on their own terms, with complete peace of mind.
We build daily life around your loved one’s exact routine, preferences, and independence. From a freshly prepared breakfast brought straight to their room to full support from our first-aid trained team, we provide a permanent sanctuary of care.
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With 43 en-suite rooms, meals prepared by our two fantastic chefs using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and floor-by-floor satellite kitchens for a quick snack or a morning brew, we offer true hospitality. Best of all? You can visit your loved one exactly as you would at home.
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Overlooking the Lytham coast, our home balances perfect calm with a vibrant lifestyle. Whether enjoying on-site activities like art lessons and bridge, or popping into Lytham for some shopping using our 'house car,' residents have total freedom to come and go as they please.
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What makes life at Stella Matutina so special? It is the understanding that this isn’t just a care home, is your loved one’s forever home, and we just happen to work here.
As a premier care community in Lytham St Annes, we do things differently. Our unique model blends dedicated support with daily independence. With housekeepers and satellite kitchens on every floor, residents have the freedom to make their own morning toast, enjoy a brew with visiting family, or have breakfast brought straight to their room by our trained team.
Proudly owned by the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary since 1934, we are a modern, vibrant community open to men and women of all faiths. Complete with our own peaceful chapel, fresh local meals from our two chefs, and a ‘house car’ for trips into town, we offer a lifetime of calm, dignity, and true freedom.
We believe a care home should expand your loved one’s world, not shrink it. Our beautiful seaside spaces are designed to provide the perfect balance of peaceful privacy, community life, and the absolute freedom to live exactly as they choose.
Accommodation
Each of our 43 private rooms features an en-suite bathroom and comfortable furnishings. Perfect for both permanent and respite stays, rooms can be fully personalised with treasured belongings, and sit just steps away from our floor-by-floor satellite kitchens.
On-Site Chapel
Our quiet chapel provides a serene space for reflection, prayer, and regular services with our local parish. While rooted in our Catholic heritage, the chapel is a welcoming sanctuary open to residents of all faiths, backgrounds, or no faith at all.
Estuary Gardens
Our stunning south-west facing gardens overlook the Ribble Estuary, offering a beautiful space to enjoy the fresh sea air. It is the perfect spot for a peaceful stroll, relaxing with visiting family, or sitting back before heading out into Lytham.
Choosing the right care is one of the biggest decisions your family will ever make. Read firsthand stories from the sons, daughters, and relatives who trusted us to care for their loved ones, and discovered the true meaning of peace of mind.
At Stella Matutina, we don’t expect our residents to change how they live. Instead, we build our daily support entirely around your family member’s established routine, passions, and personal freedom. To ensure they live life completely on their own terms, we will:
We provide tailored, compassionate residential care with our first-aid trained team on-site 24/7. Because we focus on building a permanent, supportive community, we offer dedicated services designed around stability and peace of mind.
High-quality, long-term care tailored to your loved one's routine, providing a true forever home that celebrates individual freedom.
Two dedicated rooms for short-term care, giving full-time carers a break. Stays can be booked a couple of months in advance.
Welcoming two day guests at a time - the perfect, low-pressure way to enjoy our activities and try out our community.
Choosing the right care is a journey, and we are here to support you every step of the way. We warmly welcome families to visit Stella Matutina, experience our peaceful coastal atmosphere firsthand, and see how we can help your loved one thrive.
Find quick answers to the most common questions families ask when exploring residential care at Stella Matutina. If you have a specific question not covered here, our team is always just a phone call away.
Stella Matutina provides permanent residential care, short-term respite care, and day care services. We are a residential home focused on daily independence, hospitality, and comfort, meaning we do not provide specialist medical nursing care.
Yes. We have two dedicated respite rooms, and families can book short-term respite care stays a couple of months in advance. This allows full-time carers to plan holidays or breaks with complete peace of mind.
No. While we are proudly rooted in our Catholic heritage and have been owned by the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary since 1934, Stella Matutina is a vibrant, modern community that warmly welcomes men and women of all faiths, backgrounds, or no faith at all.
Mornings are entirely on the resident’s schedule. They can have a freshly prepared breakfast brought straight to their room by our team, or use the floor-by-floor satellite kitchens to make their own toast and tea. Main meals are freshly prepared using local ingredients by our two on-site chefs.
No, we do not have strict or rigid visiting hours. We encourage a “visit like you would at home” philosophy, meaning family and friends are welcome at any time, and can freely use our floor-by-floor satellite kitchens to make a drink or snack.
Yes. We highly encourage freedom of movement and daily independence. Residents can enjoy our secure estuary gardens, head out into Lytham Square for shopping, or use our dedicated ‘house car’ for local trips.
Yes. All of our 43 en-suite rooms can be fully personalised. We highly encourage residents to bring their own treasured furniture, photos, and belongings to make their private space feel truly like home.
We welcome a maximum of two day care guests at any one time. This low-pressure environment ensures our day guests get full access to our activities, meals, and community without the space feeling crowded or institutional.
