
The Spinney
Residential Care
30 November 2019
Progress Adult Services Limited
3 beds
Rating history
- Nov 2014
- Mar 2017
- Nov 2019
Rated Good at every inspection since 2014.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Progress Adult Services Limited, which runs 7 care homes in England: 7 rated Good.
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About The Spinney
The Spinney is a small residential care home located in Bamber Bridge, near Preston in Lancashire. It provides care for three residents and specialises in supporting younger adults with learning disabilities. The home is operated by Progress Adult Services Limited and holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in November 2019.
As a small-scale service, it offers a more intimate setting compared to larger care facilities. The home's focus on younger adults with learning disabilities means its approach and environment are tailored to this specific group's needs and preferences. Being situated in the Bamber Bridge area provides access to local Preston amenities while maintaining a residential neighbourhood setting.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting The Spinney, 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 Spinney, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 Spinney'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
The Spinney, Gough Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6AQ

The Spinney
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 30 November 2019
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