Residential care home · Lancashire

Altham Care Home

Burnley Road, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 5TW

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 4 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

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CQC rating

Good

Published 9 December 2021 Rated 4 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

Earlier ratings ?

July 2021Inspected, no new rating
August 2020Requires improvementSECRW
April 2020InadequateSECRW
April 2019GoodSECRW
September 2018GoodSECRW

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April 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Altham Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 257 other homes in Lancashire. 83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Outstanding 14 (3%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
Good 258 (62%)
Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
Requires improvement 66 (16%)
Inadequate 1 (0%)
Not yet rated 20 (5%)

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About Altham Care Home

Altham Care Home is a 36-bed residential care home in Accrington, Lancashire. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

257 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from July 2025. 77% of homes in Lancashire also score 5. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in December 2021. Before that, in August 2020, it was rated Requires improvement.