Care homes in Blackburn

Acer Lodge offers residential and nursing care for older people, including residents living with dementia, physical disabilities or sensory impairment. Its care can cover a short stay or longer-term placement, giving families flexibility when needs change or a temporary break is required.

The home provides a range of communal and personal comforts, with entertainment and activities forming part of daily life.

Fosse Bank House provides residential care and support for adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities and sensory impairment. The home is part of Achieve Together, whose specialist services also support people with autism, complex needs and acquired brain injuries.

Its wider care model includes nurse-led clinical guidance, positive behaviour support and planning for transitions from children’s to adult services.

A 64-bed purpose-built specialist dementia home, Eachstep Blackburn offers residential, nursing and end-of-life care, as well as respite stays. Its dementia-friendly building design supports people living with dementia in a residential setting, while the service accommodates both short-term and longer-term care.

A published weekly schedule helps residents plan activities suited to their needs and abilities.

Hawkhurst supports older people and adults with dementia, physical disabilities or mental health needs within PrimeLife’s residential care network. The registered scope also includes younger adults, while the wider organisation supports varied care requirements in suitable settings.

Care can be arranged for a short stay, convalescence or longer-term residence, with support available around the clock.

Short-term post-hospital nursing care is available at Haydock Nursing and Residential Care Home, alongside longer-term nursing, residential and dementia care for older people and younger adults. Its nursing service supports complex medical conditions and can bridge the period between hospital discharge and returning home.

Each resident has an individual plan covering care needs, preferences and tastes.

Hazeldene Care Home provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people and younger adults in Wilpshire, north of Blackburn. The home supports people with different dependency needs through tailored care plans, personal care and activities designed around individual interests.

Residents can take part in day trips, outdoor activities, religious visits and daily sessions such as coffee mornings, puzzles and crafts.

Linden House Care Home provides 24-hour residential support for people with dementia and a range of other care needs, including physical, mental health and sensory needs. The Blackburn home offers long- and short-term care, respite stays and a small number of day care places, with support tailored around each resident.

Residents can choose from daily activities and flexible schedules, with traditional home-cooked food, menu choices and special…

Nursing and residential care at Magdalene House is supported by trained staff supervised by a nurse 24 hours a day. The home accommodates older people and residents with physical disabilities, with individual needs and wishes assessed on admission and independence encouraged wherever possible.

The family-managed home has five lounges, two conservatories, five dining areas and gardens, creating several spaces for everyday living and visiting.

Old Gates Care Home provides nursing, residential and dementia care for up to 90 people, with both long-term and respite periods available. The home supports older people and younger adults with relevant care needs, including dementia and physical disabilities.

Food is prepared by trained chefs using locally sourced ingredients, with seasonal menus, varied choices and options that reflect residents’ preferences.

Queens Lodge Nursing Home supports up to 56 residents in Blackburn with long-term, short-term, respite and nursing care. The home serves older people and people with physical disabilities in a homely setting, with a varied activity programme.

Meals include breakfast choices and a main course with starter and dessert, while snacks and refreshments are available throughout the day. Residents can also eat in their rooms.