Residential care home · Lancashire

Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break

Blackburn Old Road,, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UW

Outstanding Safe: OutstandingEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago

Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break is a residential care home in Blackburn in Lancashire, run by Lancashire County Council. CQC registers it for 8 places and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published February 2025, is Outstanding overall, and Outstanding in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Lancashire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 20 February 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Outstanding
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Outstanding
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

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

How it compares in Lancashire

Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 13 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

Lancashire County Council runs 23 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 17 Good, 4 Requires improvement.

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