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. ?
Linden House Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 20 other homes in Blackburn with Darwen.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Linden House Residential Home Ltd, Linden House Care Home is a residential care home in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen with 63 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Blackburn with Darwen has 26 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2025. 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%). Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
Its CQC rating, from March 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in April 2022.
