Franciscan Convent Blackburn

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Franciscan Convent Blackburn is a residential care home located at 26 East Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8BB. It is registered to provide personal…

Care home
Franciscan Convent Blackburn
Location
26 East Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8BB, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
Care types
Residential
CQC rating
Good
Latest CQC inspection
3 February 2021
Beds
13
Funding accepted
Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone
(01254) 53962
CQC location ID
1-112259716

Rated 4/5 from 4 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Franciscan Convent Blackburn, highlighting the kindness and friendliness of the staff and nuns. The spiritual nature of the care home is also appreciated. Overall, reviewers consistently describe the care home as a lovely place with a positive environment.

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 10 March 2020.

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

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 13 September 2026.

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