Franciscan Convent Blackburn is a residential care home in Blackburn in Blackburn with Darwen, run by Franciscan Missionaries of St Joseph. It has 13 registered beds and supports older people.
Its latest CQC rating, published March 2020, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Blackburn with Darwen are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 10 March 2020
Rated 6 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- 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?Good
Older rating. Published 10 March 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Blackburn with Darwen
Franciscan Convent Blackburn is in the Good tier, alongside 21 other homes in Blackburn with Darwen.
Of the 31 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (6%)
- Good 22 (63%)
- Good, with an area to improve 2 (6%)
- Requires improvement 5 (14%)
- Not yet rated 4 (11%)
Half of Blackburn with Darwen's ratings are more than 4.0 years old. How tiers work
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