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. ?
The home changed owner in January 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
McAuley Mount Residential Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 257 other homes in Lancashire.
83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
McAuley Mount Residential Care Home is a 26-bed residential care home in Burnley, Lancashire, run by Institute of Our Lady of Mercy CIO. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2026. 77% of homes in Lancashire also score 5. In Lancashire, 83% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Institute of Our Lady of Mercy CIO runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. Institute of Our Lady of Mercy CIO has run the home since January 2026, when it changed owner.
Its CQC rating, from September 2018, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. That is up from Requires improvement in August 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 47% of homes in Lancashire. Here is how rating age varies by council.
