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Care Homes in Blackburn with Darwen

35 care homes in Blackburn with Darwen. 74% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the North West region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
35
Total Beds
1,067

CQC Ratings

0 Outstanding
24 Good
7 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

11 Nursing
24 Residential
19 Dementia Specialist

Families searching for a care home in Blackburn with Darwen have 35 facilities to choose from, offering a combined total of 1,067 beds across the area. The quality of provision is reassuring, with 24 homes rated Good or Outstanding by inspectors, representing 69% of all available homes.

For those looking for specialist support, Blackburn with Darwen is well-served with 19 dementia specialist homes, while the broader range includes 11 nursing homes and 24 residential homes to suit different care needs. This varied provision means families can find appropriate accommodation whether their loved one needs nursing care, residential support, or specialist dementia services.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in North West

£881
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£45,812

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (10)Residential (25)Dementia (18)Learning Disabilities (10)Mental Health (14)Physical Disabilities (16)Good (26)Hairdresser (4)
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35 care homes

GoodResidential

Almond Villas

3 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6EX
Prices on application
0125468124314 beds
Mental healthYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Andrews Court Care Home

Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QR
Prices on application
0125467952537 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Blackburn (Florence House)

Florence House, Florence Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JP
Prices on application
012545996913 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodNursing

Clifton Lawns

227 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1HL
Prices on application
0125470322020 beds
Mental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodNursing

Eachstep Blackburn

Infirmary Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3LP
Prices on application
0125426648064 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder people+3 more
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GoodResidential

Fosse Bank House

1-6 Fosse Bank Court, Fosse Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UB
Prices on application
012542650578 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Hawkhurst

18 Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8AZ
Prices on application
01254698338
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Higher Bank

off Adelaide Terrace, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6EU
Prices on application
0125458255422 beds
Older people
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GoodResidential

Lancaster House

3-5 Lancaster Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6JT
Prices on application
0125467869810 beds
Mental health
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GoodResidential

Linden House Care Home

Linden House, Delph Road, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2BE
Prices on application
0125469066963 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodNursing

Magdalene House

10-14 Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8AP
Prices on application
0125426888052 beds
Older peoplePhysical disabilities
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GoodNursing

Old Gates Care Home

Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 5BU
Prices on application
0125420992490 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Oldfield Manor

14 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1QZ
Prices on application
0125470565017 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder people+1 more
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Blackburn with Darwen

How many care homes are there in Blackburn with Darwen?
There are 35 care homes in Blackburn with Darwen. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Blackburn with Darwen?
Care home costs in Blackburn with Darwen vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Blackburn with Darwen?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Blackburn with Darwen?
Blackburn with Darwen has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

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