Residential care home · Blackburn with Darwen

Lancaster House

3-5 Lancaster Place, Blackburn, BB2 6JT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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Lancaster House is a residential care home in Blackburn, run by Almond Villas Limited. It is registered for up to 10 residents and supports people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall in October 2018, and Good in all five key questions. Across Blackburn with Darwen, 84% of the 31 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 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 6 October 2018 Rated 7 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 6 October 2018, 7 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

Lancaster House 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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The provider's other homes

Almond Villas Limited runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Good.

  • Almond Villas
    Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6EX · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Pritchard Street
    Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 3PF · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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  • Almond Villas
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hollymount Residential and Dementia Care Centre
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