The Central @ GS
Residential Care
Not available
GS Social Care Solutions Ltd
1 beds
Costs and who runs this home
Run by GS Social Care Solutions Ltd, which runs 4 care homes in England: 3 rated Good and 1 not yet rated.
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About The Central @ GS
The Central @ GS is a single-bed residential care home located on Noble Street in Rishton, near Blackburn in Lancashire. It is operated by GS Social Care Solutions Ltd and provides specialist support for younger adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments.
As a one-bed home, it offers a small-scale, individualised care setting. The service is registered to provide residential care for adults with complex needs requiring tailored support across multiple disability areas.
The home has not yet received a CQC inspection rating. For current information about the service's registration status, staffing arrangements, and care provision details, contact the Care Quality Commission directly or speak with the provider.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting The Central @ GS, 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 The Central @ GS, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 The Central @ GS'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.
Location
16 Noble Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HX
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