Brierfield House
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Brierfield House is a residential care home providing accommodation and personal care for up to 42 older people, including those living with dementia. The…
- Care home
- Brierfield House
- Location
- Hardy Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 5RN, Nelson, BB9 5RN
- Care types
- Residential, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 13 May 2021
- Beds
- 42
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- (01282) 619313
- CQC location ID
- 1-8463791048
Rated 4.7/5 from 15 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise Brierfield House for its warm and welcoming environment, with staff who are kind, caring, and respectful. The home's transparency and openness are particularly appreciated, with many noting that they feel comfortable and at ease when visiting. The care team's ability to create a sense of community and…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 9 June 2021.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating improved from Requires improvement to Good (previously rated November 2019).
- Improved: Safe (Requires improvement → Good), Effective (Requires improvement → Good), Responsive (Requires improvement → Good), Well-led (Requires improvement → Good).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 23 September 2026.
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