Harmony House

661 New South Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1RN

01253375423

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

2 December 2021

Provider

Harmony House Blackpool Limited

Beds

20 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 67 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 51 are rated higher by CQC, 16 are the same and none are lower.

35 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 ImprovementJun 2015
GoodApr 2016
Requires ImprovementOct 2018
GoodNov 2019
InadequateMay 2021
Requires ImprovementDec 2021

Improved from Inadequate to Requires Improvement 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 Harmony House Blackpool 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.

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 Harmony House

Harmony House is a 20-bed residential care home located on New South Promenade in Blackpool, Lancashire. The home provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with dementia. As a smaller care home, it offers a more intimate setting compared to larger facilities in the area.

The home was last inspected by the CQC on 2 December 2021, when it was rated as Requires Improvement. The provider is Harmony House Blackpool Limited. Its position on the seafront provides access to Blackpool's coastal amenities, though prospective residents and families should note the home's current regulatory rating when considering care options.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

Activities Programme

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Harmony House, 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 Harmony House, 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 Harmony House'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