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Sensory impairment care homes in Ribble Valley

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Ribble Valley has 5 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 4 Good. 1 home is not rated yet. Lancashire council paid on average £925 a week for a residential care place and £1,131 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Ribble Valley (14)

Ribble Valley at a glance

5on this list

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  • Good4
  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.7 / 10
  • Types of care60% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Ribble Valley on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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5 sensory impairment care homes in Ribble Valley

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Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe

Run by Abbeyfield Lancashire Extra Care Society Limited

Abbeyfield House, Union Street, Low Moor, Clitheroe, BB7 2NH
GoodCQC · Feb 2024
  • Residential
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care for older people at Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe includes provision relevant to dementia and physical disabilities. The purpose-built home sits within Abbeyfield’s wider range of retirement housing and care services, which includes assisted living, independent living and dementia-friendly homes.

Abbeyfield combines care with companionship, shared meals and community life, while residents can retain independence within a…

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The Croft Care Home

Run by The Croft Care Home (Whalley) Limited

84 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9SN
GoodCQC · May 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 28 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 28 residents in Clitheroe, run by The Croft Care Home (Whalley) Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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High Brake House

Run by Brierley Care Ltd

129 Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2BD
GoodCQC · Feb 2018
  • Responsive Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 35 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

High Brake House offers residential, dementia, palliative and respite care in Clitheroe, with routines shaped around the person rather than an institutional timetable. The family-run home supports residents who want a settled environment with 24-hour assistance while continuing ordinary activities such as reading, chatting, gardening or relaxing at their own pace.

Private en-suite rooms and person-centred care are part of the home’s offer.

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Lowfield house Limited

Run by Lowfield House Limited

Railway View Avenue, Clitheroe, BB7 2HA
GoodCQC · May 2018
  • Safe Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 24 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Lowfield house Limited provides long-term and respite residential care for people who need help with daily living, mobility, personal care or medication. Support is delivered in a home setting, with staff available 24 hours a day and care shaped around dignity, independence and wellbeing.

Residents receive freshly prepared home-cooked meals tailored to dietary requirements, alongside housekeeping and laundry.

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Castlewood

Run by Wrightcare Holdings Limited

Castlewood, Higher Standen Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 1FT
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 68 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 68 residents in Clitheroe, run by Wrightcare Holdings Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in sensory impairment care homes

  1. Accessible communication

    Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.

  2. Lighting

    Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.

  3. Support with hearing aids

    Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.

Questions families ask

What should sensory impairment care homes offer?

People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.

How many sensory impairment care homes are there in Ribble Valley?

5 sensory impairment care homes in Ribble Valley are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Ribble Valley?

Lancashire council paid on average £925 a week for residential care and £1,131 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,864 and £1,682. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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