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. ?
Oakleaf Care Limited runs Clifton Lawns, a nursing home in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen with room for 20 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs.
Across Blackburn with Darwen, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2026. 77% of homes in Blackburn with Darwen also score 5. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
Its CQC rating, from July 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in December 2016. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 34% of ratings in Blackburn with Darwen are as old (how rating age varies by council).
