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. ?
Hawkhurst is a 26-bed residential care home in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, run by Prime Life Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. It is one of 54 homes run by Prime Life Limited. 43 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in October 2026. 77% of homes in Blackburn with Darwen also score 5. In Blackburn with Darwen, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
Its CQC rating, from July 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in December 2016, was the same. 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).
