Residential care home · Blackburn with Darwen

Almond Villas

3 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6EX

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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Almond Villas is a residential care home in Blackburn in Blackburn with Darwen, run by Almond Villas Limited. CQC registers it for 14 places and supports younger adults and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published March 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Blackburn with Darwen are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 13 March 2019 Rated 7 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 13 March 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Blackburn with Darwen

Almond Villas is in the Good tier, alongside 21 other homes in Blackburn with Darwen. Of the 31 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (6%)
  • Good 22 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 5 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (11%)

Half of Blackburn with Darwen's ratings are more than 4.0 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Almond Villas Limited runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Good.

  • Lancaster House
    Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6JT · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Pritchard Street
    Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 3PF · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

All 3 homes run by Almond Villas Limited →

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