Oswald House is a residential care home in Accrington in Lancashire, run by Pathways North West Limited (part of Active Care). It is registered for up to 11 residents and supports older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs.
Its latest CQC rating, published June 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Lancashire are rated 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 29 June 2019
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 29 June 2019, 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 Lancashire
Oswald House is in the Good tier, alongside 257 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
Pathways North West Limited runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Good, 1 Not yet rated.
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Blackburn Road
Blackburn, Lancashire · BB6 7LU · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Whalley Road
Accrington, Lancashire · BB5 1BS · Residential care home · 12 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 8 years ago
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Bilberry Lodge
Blackburn, Lancashire · BB1 4BS · Residential care home · 6 beds
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Care homes nearby
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Vine House
Accrington, Lancashire · BB5 3NS · Residential care home · 14 beds0.2 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 2 years ago
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Church View Residential Home
Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire · BB5 3QA · Residential care home · 30 beds0.2 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 years ago
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Braeside home for the Elderly Ltd
Accrington, Lancashire · BB5 4QF · Residential care home · 24 beds0.2 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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White Ash Brook
Accrington, Lancashire · BB5 4QR · Residential care home · 53 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Pendle Brook Care Home
Accrington, Lancashire · BB5 3EA · Residential care home · 50 beds0.8 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 years ago
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Barnfold Cottage Residential Home
Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire · BB5 4LZ · Residential care home · 14 beds1.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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