Nursing home · Blackpool

Park View Care Home with Nursing

539 Lytham Rd, Blackpool, FY4 1RA

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 year ago

Park View Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Blackpool in Blackpool, run by Alexandra Specialist Care Limited. It is registered for up to 44 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published November 2024, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 79% of care homes in Blackpool are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 25 November 2024 Rated 1 year 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 Blackpool

Park View Care Home with Nursing is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 12 other homes in Blackpool. Of the 62 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 6 (10%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
Good 36 (57%)
Good, with an area to improve 5 (8%)
Requires improvement 13 (21%)
Not yet rated 1 (2%)

Half of Blackpool's ratings are more than 3.9 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Alexandra Specialist Care Limited runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement.

Brooklands Nursing and Care Home
Blackpool · FY4 4LY · Nursing home · 8 beds

Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 3 years ago

All 2 homes run by Alexandra Specialist Care Limited →

Care homes nearby

Lavender Lodge Care Home
Blackpool · FY4 1LJ · Residential care home · 24 beds0.3 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Honeysuckle House
Blackpool · FY4 1NR · Residential care home · 25 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Gilwood Lodge
Blackpool · FY4 1NP · Nursing home · 47 beds0.5 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Napier Lodge Limited
Blackpool · FY4 1PA · Residential care home · 17 beds0.5 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago
The Highcroft Care Home
Blackpool · FY4 1RG · Residential care home · 31 beds0.6 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
Lytham Grange
Blackpool · FY4 1RG · Residential care home · 31 beds0.6 km

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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Key facts

Type: Nursing home
Beds: 44
Provider: Alexandra Specialist Care Limited
Registered manager: Nicola Dutton
Registered with CQC since: 8 August 2019
Local authority: Blackpool
CQC location ID: 1-7167595052

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)
Mental health

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?