Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break
Residential care home · Blackburn
Blackburn Old Road,, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UW
Run by Lancashire County Council
- OutstandingCQC · Feb 2025
- 10.0Our score
- Beds8
- Type of careResidential
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 20 February 2025
What the inspectors rate
- SafeOutstanding
- EffectiveOutstanding
- CaringOutstanding
- ResponsiveOutstanding
- Well-ledOutstanding
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Outstanding
- Register number
- 1-13303408414
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break
Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break is a residential care home in Blackburn (Hyndburn), registered with the Care Quality Commission for 8 residents. It is run by Lancashire County Council. The CQC register lists care for older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Blackburn
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Lodge Residential Care HomeBlackburn | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Townfield and Coach HouseBlackburn | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Merlewood HouseGreat Harwood | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The SpringfieldBlackburn | 0.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Blackburn RoadBlackburn | 0.9 miles | Good | 7.4 |
Also run by Lancashire County Council
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Home for Older PeopleAccrington | Good | 7.4 | |
| Woodside Home for Older PeopleBurnley | Good | 8.0 | |
| Castleford Home for Older PeopleClitheroe | Good | 8.0 | |
| Burnley, Pendle & Rossendale Short Break ServicesBurnley | Good | 8.0 | |
| Olive House Home for Older PeopleBacup | Requires improvement | 5.6 | |
| Meadowfield House Home for Older PeoplePreston | Good | 8.0 | |
| Favordale Home for Older PeopleColne | Good | 8.0 | |
| Cravenside Home for Older PeopleBarnoldswick | Good | 7.4 | |
| Lady Elsie Finney House Home for Older PeoplePreston | Good | 8.0 | |
| Chorley & South Ribble Short Break ServicesPreston | Good | 8.0 | |
| Broadfield House Home for Older PeopleLeyland | Good | 8.0 | |
| Preston Short Break ServicesPreston | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Rated Outstanding by the CQC in the safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led key questions (inspection of 20 February 2025).
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Blackburn Old Road,, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UW
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Questions families ask
How much does Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break 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.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break whether it takes residents funded by Lancashire council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.