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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Rockmount Northwest 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%).
An independent nursing home in Blackburn, Lancashire, Rockmount Northwest is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 25 beds. CQC registers it to look after people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and people who use drugs or alcohol.
Of the 4 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in April 2026. In Lancashire, 77% of homes score 5. 40 other homes in Lancashire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”.
CQC last rated the home in May 2018, giving it Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. Its previous rating, in November 2017, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. 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.