Northwood Nursing & Residential Care
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Established over 33 years ago, Northwood Nursing & Residential Care is a family-owned and managed care home located in a beautifully restored Victorian…
- Care home
- Northwood Nursing & Residential Care
- Location
- 206 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6PN, Blackburn, BB2 6PN
- Care types
- Nursing
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 14 June 2023
- Beds
- 27
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01254 57208
- CQC location ID
- 1-3608385331
Rated 4.3/5 from 49 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise Northwood Nursing & Residential Care for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, with staff consistently described as kind, caring, and attentive. The care home is credited with significantly improving the health and wellbeing of residents, with some families noting remarkable turnarounds in their loved…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 15 July 2024.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Requires improvement — 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
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating unchanged at Good since October 2022.
- Got worse: Safe (Good → Requires improvement), Effective (Good → Requires improvement), Well-led (Good → Requires improvement).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 22 September 2026.
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