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Bowerswood House Residential Home LimitedLancashire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Bowerswood House Residential Home Limited

Bowers Lane, Nateby, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0JD

01995606120

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

16 March 2021

Provider

Bowerswood House Retirement Home Limited

Beds

24 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 8 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 6 are the same and 1 is lower.

3 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementDec 2015
Requires ImprovementAug 2017
Requires ImprovementOct 2018
InadequateMay 2020
Requires ImprovementJul 2020
GoodMar 2021

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2021. CQC has rated this home 6 times since 2015.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Bowerswood House Retirement Home Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the North West: £882 a week for residential care and £1,196 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

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 Bowerswood House Residential Home Limited

Bowerswood House Residential Home is a residential care home in Lancashire, providing personal care for older people. Further details on its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Bowerswood House provides personal and nursing care for up to 24 people across two levels, with bedrooms on both floors, a lift to the upper level, and communal lounge and dining areas on the ground floor. Staff have undergone appropriate recruitment checks and receive training and supervision to maintain their skills. The home has implemented governance systems and audits to drive improvements and identify shortfalls in service delivery.

Medicines are managed safely with staff assessed as competent to administer them. The environment is clean with refurbishment taking place, and equipment is regularly serviced to ensure safety. The home has a safeguarding policy in place to enable staff to raise concerns about potential harm.

Individual risks are assessed and documented to support people's care planning.

Source: CQC inspection report, 27 March 2021

Specialist Care

Older people

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: 24 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PR3 0JD

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

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 27 March 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 16 March 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 5 May 2020: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Requires improvement

Questions prompted by these ratings

Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Bowerswood House Residential Home Limited'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 Bowerswood House Residential Home Limited, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Bowerswood House Residential Home Limited, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Bowerswood House Residential Home Limited'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