SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Braeside home for the Elderly Ltd is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 40 other homes in Lancashire.
83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Braeside home for the Elderly Ltd is an independent 24-bed residential care home in Accrington, Lancashire, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
Braeside Home for the Elderly Limited runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 40 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in May 2026. In Lancashire, 77% of homes score 5.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in January 2018. Effective, caring, responsive and well-led were also Good. Safe was rated Requires improvement. Its previous rating, in January 2017, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 47% of homes in Lancashire. Here is how rating age varies by council.