Goodrated 4 years ago
- Blackburn, BB1 9SP
- 32 beds
North West
Care homes in Blackburn with Darwen
There are 25 care homes in Blackburn with Darwen registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulator of adult social care in England. Between them they have 525 beds.
19 of the 22 with an overall rating from CQC (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding. 3 have no overall rating shown, usually because CQC has not rated them yet or rates the parts of the service separately. CQC data as at 1 October 2026.
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How care homes in Blackburn with Darwen are rated
The 22 with an overall rating from CQC, in CQC’s own words. We never turn these into a score of our own.
- Outstanding0 services (0%)
- Good19 services (86%)Show them: rated Good
- Requires improvement3 services (14%)Show them: rated Requires improvement
- Inadequate0 services (0%)
- No overall rating shown3 servicesShow them: no overall rating shown
A service with no overall rating may be new, or CQC may rate the parts of it separately. What the ratings mean.
Care homes in Blackburn with Darwen
Showing 1 to 20 of 25 services.
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Blackburn, BB2 6EX
- 14 beds
- Goodrated 4 months ago
- Blackburn, BB2 4QR
- 37 beds
Birchfield Residential Care Home
Care home without nursing
Run by Birchfield Residential Care Home Limited
Goodrated 3 years ago- Blackburn, BB2 6LY
- 24 beds
- Goodrated 2 years ago
- Blackburn, BB1 5JP
- 13 beds
- Requires improvementrated 1 year ago
- Blackburn, BB2 4QR
- 30 beds
- Goodrated 8 years ago
- Blackburn, BB2 3UB
- 8 beds
- Goodrated 6 years ago
- Blackburn, BB1 8BB
- 13 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- 26 beds
- No overall rating shown
- Blackburn, BB2 4NG
- 1 bed
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Blackburn, BB2 6EU
- 22 beds
Hollymount Residential and Dementia Care Centre
Care home without nursing
Run by Longfield (Care Homes) Limited
Requires improvementrated 3 years ago- Blackburn, BB2 6DE
- 38 beds
- Goodrated 8 years ago
- Blackburn, BB2 6JT
- 10 beds
- Goodrated 3 years ago
- Blackburn, BB1 2BE
- 63 beds
- Goodrated 3 years ago
- Darwen, BB3 0DX
- 32 beds
- Goodrated 3 years ago
- Darwen, BB3 1QZ
- 18 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Darwen, BB3 1QZ
- 17 beds
- Goodrated 8 years ago
- Blackburn, BB2 3PF
- 4 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Blackburn, BB2 2TZ
- 24 beds
- No overall rating shown
- Darwen, BB3 0PU
- 25 beds
Other kinds of care in Blackburn with Darwen
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Questions about care in Blackburn with Darwen
How many care homes are there in Blackburn with Darwen?
There are 25 care homes in Blackburn with Darwen registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulator of adult social care in England. Between them they have 525 beds.
How are care homes in Blackburn with Darwen rated?
19 of the 22 with an overall rating from CQC (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding. 3 have no overall rating shown, usually because CQC has not rated them yet or rates the parts of the service separately. CQC data as at 1 October 2026. In England, CQC gives each service an overall rating: Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate, and a rating for each of five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. We show each rating as CQC publishes it and never turn it into a score of our own.
How do I choose a care home in Blackburn with Darwen?
Start with the help the person needs now and might need later, and shortlist a few services near the people who will visit. Check each one’s latest CQC rating and how old it is, read its latest inspection report, and where you can, visit or meet the team more than once before you decide. Ask what is included in the fees and what happens if needs change. This is general information, not advice.
Who pays for care in Blackburn with Darwen?
It depends on the person’s needs and finances. Some people pay for all of their own care, some get help from their council, and the NHS pays for some health care. The first step is to ask your local council for a free assessment of care needs: that is the council’s adult social care team. We do not show prices and this is general information, not advice.
How up to date is this information?
This page uses CQC data as at 1 October 2026. We check for new data from the regulator every day, and each service page shows the date of the data it uses.
Choosing care homes
A care home is a place to live where staff help with things like washing, dressing, eating and taking medicines, day and night. Care homes without nursing do not have a nurse on duty.
Things to check
- Visit more than once, at different times of day, and ask to see where meals are served.
- Ask how many staff are on duty at night, and how often agency staff are used.
- Ask what is included in the weekly fee and what costs extra, and how often fees can change.
- Read the latest CQC report, not only the rating, and ask the manager about anything it raises.
Whoever ends up paying, you can ask your council’s adult social care team for a free assessment of what help you need. Our guide explains what to expect and what to ask.
About this information
CQC data as at 1 October 2026. Services not currently providing care, and services that are no longer registered, are not listed.
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