Lumb Valley Care Home

Burnley Road East, Rossendale, BB4 9PQ

01706225027

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

4 July 2018

Provider

We Care Services Ltd

Beds

22 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 26 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 18 are the same and 8 are lower.

25 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

GoodMar 2016
GoodJul 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

This is the only care home We Care Services Ltd 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 Lumb Valley Care Home

Lumb Valley Care Home is a 22-bed residential facility located on Burnley Road East in Rossendale, Lancashire. The home is operated by We Care Services Ltd and provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments.

The home's most recent CQC inspection in July 2018 resulted in a Good rating. Its smaller size compared to larger care facilities means residents may benefit from a more intimate setting. The location in Rossendale provides access to local services and amenities in the surrounding area.

The home's range of specialisms indicates experience supporting people with complex care needs, including those requiring dementia-specific support and assistance with sensory or physical disabilities. Prospective residents and their families can review the full CQC inspection report for detailed information about specific areas of care provision.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

Garden

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Lumb Valley Care Home, 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 Lumb Valley Care Home, 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 Lumb Valley Care Home'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