Brierfield House
Residential care home · Nelson
Hardy Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5RN
Run by Brierfield House Care Limited
- GoodCQC · Jun 2021
- 8.0Our score
- Beds42
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01282 619313
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 9 June 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Brierfield House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-8463791048
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Brierfield House
Brierfield House provides residential, dementia, palliative and respite care for older people in Nelson. The family-owned home supports people who need 24-hour assistance while preserving independence, privacy and familiar personal routines.
The 41-bedroom home offers bright communal spaces, private areas and en-suite rooms that residents can personalise. Its team provides specialist dementia and palliative support, alongside activities, visiting entertainers and social opportunities. Residential, dementia, palliative and respite care are available within one home, making Brierfield House suited to both longer stays and temporary support.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Nelson
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria HouseNelson | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Aykroyd LodgeBurnley | 0.6 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| Hulton Care HomeNelson | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Pendle GardensNelson | 0.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Marsden Heights Care HomeNelson | 0.9 miles | Good | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 41-bedroom family-owned home
- Personalised en-suite rooms
- Specialist palliative support
Suits: Older people needing dementia, palliative or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Hardy Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5RN
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Questions families ask
What types of care does Brierfield House offer?
Brierfield House offers residential, dementia, palliative and respite care in a 41-bedroom care home.
Can residents personalise their ensuite rooms at Brierfield House?
Yes. Brierfield House provides private ensuite rooms that residents can personalise, alongside bright communal and private spaces.
What facilities and activities are available at Brierfield House?
Residents can choose optional activities, relax in lounges or the garden with seating and a summer house, and enjoy fresh nutritious meals prepared in-house.
Is Brierfield House a family-owned care home?
Yes. Brierfield House is a family-owned 41-bedroom care home in Nelson, near Burnley.
How much does Brierfield House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Brierfield House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Lancashire council paid on average £925 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.