Rockmount Northwest
Nursing home · Blackburn
1 Blackburn Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HD
Run by Rockmount Northwest Limited
- GoodCQC · May 2018
- 7.4Our score
- Beds25
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01254 876362
Inspectors asked it to improve: Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 24 May 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Rockmount Northwest
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-392279015
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Rockmount Northwest
Specialist residential support is available for adults with a primary mental illness diagnosis at Rockmount Northwest, including people who may also have mild to moderate learning disabilities. Its care pathway focuses on rehabilitation, recovery and opportunities to maintain or acquire skills, with 24-hour support in a residential setting.
A detailed assessment is completed at referral with the individual, professionals, family and significant others, helping the team plan an appropriate level of support. The home also provides structured in-house activities, including art and craft, to support engagement, wellness and a predictable daily routine. The pathway is based on progress and engagement, with no maximum length of stay stated.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Blackburn
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The WestwoodBlackburn | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Bilberry LodgeBlackburn | 0.1 miles | |||
| Holly HouseBlackburn | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Central @ GSBlackburn | 0.1 miles | |||
| SherwoodBlackburn | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Rehabilitation-focused residential care
- Collaborative assessment at referral
- Structured in-house activities
Suits: Adults needing mental health rehabilitation and residential support
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
1 Blackburn Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HD
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Questions families ask
What age does Rockmount Northwest accept?
Rockmount Northwest provides accommodation and support for people over the age of 18 with a mental health diagnosis, who may also have a learning disability.
What happens when someone is referred to Rockmount Northwest?
A Registered Nurse Manager carries out a detailed assessment using information from previous assessments, care plans, the current placement and discussions with those involved.
Is there a maximum length of stay at Rockmount Northwest?
No. There is no maximum length of stay, and the care pathway is based on progress and engagement.
What activities are available at Rockmount Northwest?
They provide a full programme of in-house activities, including art and craft, discussion groups and charity events, supported by an activity coordinator.
How much does Rockmount Northwest cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Rockmount Northwest for its weekly fee. As a guide, Lancashire council paid on average £1,131 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.