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Care Homes in Blackburn with Darwen
There are 13 CQC-registered care homes in Blackburn with Darwen: 9 registered for residential care and 4 for nursing care, run by 13 registered operators. Figures are from official Care Quality Commission records (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Blackburn with Darwen has 13 CQC-registered care homes β 9 residential-only, 4 nursing-only and 0 dual-registered. The most recent CQC inspection on record is dated 26 May 2026. CQC rates each home Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate β always check a home's own report at cqc.org.uk before deciding.
Care-home types in Blackburn with Darwen
13 of 13 homes (100%) have a phone number on the CQC record; 11 (84.6%) have a website. Run by 13 distinct registered operators.
Care homes in Blackburn with Darwen: frequently asked questions
- How many care homes are there in Blackburn with Darwen?
- There are 13 CQC-registered care homes in Blackburn with Darwen: 9 are registered for residential care and 4 for nursing care (0 are registered for both). Figures are real Care Quality Commission records, as of 2026-06-12.
- What is the difference between a residential and a nursing home in Blackburn with Darwen?
- A residential home provides accommodation and personal care (help with washing, dressing, meals and medication). A nursing home additionally has registered nurses on site 24 hours a day for residents with medical needs. In Blackburn with Darwen, 9 homes are residential-only, 4 are nursing-only, and 0 are registered for both, as of 2026-06-12.
- Who runs the care homes in Blackburn with Darwen?
- The 13 care homes in Blackburn with Darwen are run by 13 distinct registered operators (provider companies). The largest by number of homes is Andrews Court Limited (1 home). Each operator is a company you can look up on Companies House to check it is still active. Data as of 2026-06-12.
- How can I check if a care home in Blackburn with Darwen is safe?
- Every care home in Blackburn with Darwen is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which rates each home Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate. Look up a specific home's current rating and full inspection report at cqc.org.uk, and check the operating company's status on Companies House. This directory links both. CQC does not use a star or 0β5 score, so we never show a numeric rating β always read the home's own CQC report. Data as of 2026-06-12.
- When were care homes in Blackburn with Darwen last inspected?
- The most recent CQC inspection on record for a care home in Blackburn with Darwen is dated 26 May 2026. CQC inspects on a risk-based cycle, so different homes are inspected at different times β always check the individual home's latest report on cqc.org.uk. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Care homes by area in Blackburn with Darwen
Largest care-home operators in Blackburn with Darwen
- Andrews Court Limited1 home
- Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council1 home
- Fern Holdings Limited1 home
- White Pearl Care Ltd1 home
- Branch Court Limited1 home
- Park Homes (UK) Limited1 home
- Boldlawn Limited1 home
- Priory Court Developments Limited1 home
Each operator is a registered company β look it up on Companies House to confirm it is active before placing a relative.
CQC-registered care homes in Blackburn with Darwen
- Oldfield House Residential Care HomeResidential15 Hawkshaw Avenue, BB3 1QZ Β· BB3 1QZOperated by Crown Care Homes Ltd01254702920CQC record updated 17 February 2023
- Hollymount Residential and Dementia Care CentreResidentialHollymount, 3 West Park Road, BB2 6DE Β· BB2 6DEOperated by Longfield (Care Homes) Limited01254266450CQC record updated 20 January 2023
- Springfield Care HomeNursingPreston New Road, BB2 6PS Β· BB2 6PSOperated by New Springfield Care LTD01254263668CQC record updated 15 December 2021
Showing a sample of contactable homes from the 13 registered in Blackburn with Darwen. For the full register and each home's current CQC rating, see cqc.org.uk.
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Across the Gera ecosystem
- All CQC-registered providers β GPs, dentists and clinics in Blackburn with Darwen.
- GeraHome β book vetted home-care and domiciliary providers.
- Gera Verify β check any UK care home's CQC registration in seconds.
Methodology
Figures are computed from 13 real Care Quality Commission records for care homes in Blackburn with Darwen (CQC service type "Residential homes" or "Nursing homes"). Every number is an exact count of registered homes β CQC publishes a categorical inspection scheme (Outstanding / Good / Requires improvement / Inadequate), never a 0β5 numeric scale, so we show no average and no AggregateRating. Operator company status, where shown, is an exact name match against Companies House. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Source: Care Quality Commission www.cqc.org.uk. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Care-home records are sourced from the Care Quality Commission at www.cqc.org.uk. Operator company status, where shown, is from Companies House (public statutory data, Open Government Licence v3.0). Details reflect the most recent record and may have changed since publication. This directory is not affiliated with the CQC or Companies House.