Residential care home · Lancashire

Dixons Farm

Wigan Road, Preston, PR5 6AS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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Dixons Farm is a residential care home in Preston, run by Progress Adult Services Limited (part of Priory Group). It is registered for up to 6 residents and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Good overall in March 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Lancashire, 84% of the 390 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 13 March 2020 Rated 6 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

Older rating. Published 13 March 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Dixons Farm is in the Good tier, alongside 257 other homes in Lancashire. Of the 390 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 14 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
  • Good 258 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 63 (15%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 23 (6%)

Half of Lancashire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Progress Adult Services Limited runs 7 care homes registered with CQC: 7 Good.

  • Fernleigh House
    Leyland, Lancashire · PR26 7AW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Long Lane Farm
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 6AN · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Lynbrook
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 5UQ · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • The Bungalow
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 5UR · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Oaks
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 4LE · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Spinney
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 6AQ · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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