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. ?
Clayton Brook House 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%).
Clayton Brook House is a 7-bed residential care home in Accrington, Lancashire, run by National Autistic Society (The). CQC registers it to look after younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Lancashire, where the typical home has 28 beds.
National Autistic Society (The) runs 16 care homes, and 11 of the 16 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. In Lancashire, 83% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in November 2024. 77% of homes in Lancashire also score 5.
CQC last rated the home in August 2018, giving it Good overall. Effective, caring, responsive and well-led were also Good. CQC rated safe as Requires improvement. Before that, in June 2017, it was rated Requires improvement. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Lancashire, 47% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
