Beechdale

302 Golden Hill Lane, Leyland, Preston, Lancashire, PR25 2YH

01772452924

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

27 September 2018

Provider

Dalesview Partnership Limited

Beds

7 beds

Rating history

GoodMar 2016
GoodNov 2018

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Dalesview Partnership Limited, which runs 5 care homes in England: 5 rated Good.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Beechdale

Beechdale is a residential care home in Lancashire, providing care and accommodation for adults with learning disabilities. Further detail on the service is set out in the findings below.

Beechdale provides care and accommodation for seven adults with learning disabilities. All facilities are on the ground floor with good accessibility for wheelchair users. Residents and relatives reported feeling safe and well cared for.

One relative commented, "We completely feel my relative is safe and well at Beechdale," while another said, "The manager and staff are so caring everything revolves around the residents. " Staff demonstrated compassion, kindness and respect in their interactions with people they supported.

Safeguarding procedures were in place to record concerns, accidents and incidents, with appropriate action taken as required. Staff had received safeguarding training and understood their responsibilities to report unsafe care or abusive practices. Residents received their medicines as prescribed.

Source: CQC inspection report, 6 November 2018

Specialist Care

DementiaLearning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 7 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PR25 2YH

Registered care categories

Dementia; Learning disabilities; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 6 November 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 27 September 2018.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Beechdale's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Beechdale, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Beechdale, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Beechdale's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees