SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?84%Good
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Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe environmentsGood
SafeguardingGood
Learning cultureExceptional
Safe and effective staffingExceptional
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsExceptional
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?85%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
Workforce wellbeing and enablementExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?89%★Outstanding
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Freedom to speak upGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
Shared direction and cultureExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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Farthings Nursing Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 1 other home in Blackpool.
79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Farthings Care Limited runs Farthings Nursing Home, a nursing home in Thornton Cleveleys, Blackpool with room for 60 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Blackpool are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in June 2026. 78% of homes in Blackpool also score 5. Across Blackpool, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
CQC last rated the home in June 2026, giving it Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. For well-led, the rating was Outstanding. That matches its previous rating, from November 2017. Ratings in Blackpool are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC scored 33 standards: 9 exceptional and the rest good.
