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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 40 other homes in Lancashire.
83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home is one of 413 care homes in Lancashire: a 14-bed residential care home in Burnley, run by Mr and Mrs S Sharma. Its CQC registration covers older people. That is smaller than most homes in Lancashire, where the typical home has 28 beds.
Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Across Lancashire, 83% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in May 2026. In Lancashire, 77% of homes score 5.
CQC last rated the home in March 2019, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. For responsive, the rating was Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from July 2016. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 47% of ratings in Lancashire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
