Residential care home · Lancashire

Greenways Rest Home

720 Preston Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8JP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 19 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
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    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
    • 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?75%Good
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    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 30 good, 3 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2022Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2022Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2019GoodSECRW
  • December 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lancashire

Greenways Rest 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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Care homes nearby

  • Brookside Residential Care Home
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 8JP · Residential care home · 25 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • The Spinney
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 6AQ · Residential care home · 3 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Brookhaven
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 6AQ · Nursing home · 23 beds0.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Meadow Bank Care Home
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 8LN · Nursing home · 120 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Long Lane Farm
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 6AN · Residential care home · 4 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Dixons Farm
    Preston, Lancashire · PR5 6AS · Residential care home · 6 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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About Greenways Rest Home

Greenways Rest Home is one of 413 care homes in Lancashire: a 30-bed residential care home in Preston, run by Ark Care Services Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.

Its kitchen was rated 3 for food hygiene in March 2026. In Lancashire, 77% of homes score 5. 257 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good”. Brookhaven, 0.5 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.

Its CQC rating, from June 2025, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in December 2022, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. Ratings in Lancashire are typically about 5 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 3 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “consent to care and treatment”.