Residential care home · Lancashire

Brookside Residential Care Home

722 Preston Road, Preston, PR5 8JP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago New owner since April 2025

CQC rating

Good
Published 12 September 2018 Rated 8 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

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. ?

The home changed owner in April 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

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

Brookside Residential 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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Brookside Residential Care Home at a glance

Run by Brookside Care Solutions Ltd, Brookside Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Preston, Lancashire with 25 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people.

In September 2018, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in March 2016. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 47% of ratings in Lancashire are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Brookhaven, 0.5 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 257 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 3 out of 5 in July 2026. 77% of homes in Lancashire score the top mark of 5. The home changed owner in April 2025.