Nursing home · Lancashire

Banksfield Nursing Home

20 Banksfield Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3RN

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago

Banksfield Nursing Home is a nursing home in Preston in Lancashire, run by Esteem Care Ltd (part of We Care Group). It has 42 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published December 2022, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Lancashire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 14 December 2022 Rated 3 years ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Banksfield Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 62 other homes in Lancashire. Of the 390 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 14 (3%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
Good 258 (62%)
Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
Requires improvement 63 (15%)
Inadequate 1 (0%)
Not yet rated 23 (6%)

Half of Lancashire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Esteem Care Ltd runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Requires improvement.

Brandon House
Leeds · LS6 4QD · Nursing home · 42 beds

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago

All 2 homes run by Esteem Care Ltd →

Care homes nearby

Derby Lodge
Preston, Lancashire · PR2 3PU · Residential care home · 23 beds0.8 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
The Brooklands Residential Home
Preston, Lancashire · PR2 3PU · Residential care home · 24 beds0.8 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Ashleigh Rest Home
Preston, Lancashire · PR2 1DX · Residential care home · 11 beds0.9 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Dovedale Court
Preston, Lancashire · PR2 3WQ · Nursing home · 33 beds1.0 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
Abraham House
Preston, Lancashire · PR2 1EQ · Residential care home · 30 beds1.1 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Lady Elsie Finney House Home for Older People
Preston, Lancashire · PR2 3XH · Residential care home · 46 beds1.1 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Key facts

Type: Nursing home
Beds: 42
Provider: Esteem Care Ltd
Registered manager: Rohan Mathew
Registered with CQC since: 8 February 2011
Local authority: Lancashire
CQC location ID: 1-126778969

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?