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Acorn Heights Care Home

Acorn Heights Care Home is a care home in Burnley, run by S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey) Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in April 2018 (last checked 20 November 2020). It has 22 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.

  • Care home without nursing

147 Manchester Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 4HT

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 8 years ago (25 April 2018)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

Up from Requires improvement, 17 May 2017.

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Last checked by CQC: 20 November 2020.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (25 April 2018)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (25 April 2018)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (25 April 2018)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (25 April 2018)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (25 April 2018)

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Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from April 2018. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

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  • What has changed since the last inspection?

How often CQC looks again

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Earlier ratings

Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.

About this service

Type of care
Care home without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Learning disability or autism, Mental health needs, Younger adults
Number of beds
22
Nursing care
No, personal care only
Registered since
19 January 2011
Local council area
Lancashire

Who runs it

Provider
S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey) Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

Other services from this provider

  • Aynsley Care Centre

    Care home without nursing

    Run by S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey) Limited

    Requires improvementrated 4 years ago

    Rating from July 2022 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Wallasey, CH44 3DQ
    • 28 beds
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