Residential care home · Blackpool

The Highcroft Care Home

599 Lytham Road, South Shore, Blackpool, FY4 1RG

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • December 2018GoodSECRW
  • November 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2016GoodSECRW
  • September 2015GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Blackpool

The Highcroft Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 35 other homes in Blackpool. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 6 (10%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
  • Good 36 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 13 (21%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (2%)

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  • Princess Alexandra Home For The Blind
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  • Park View Care Home with Nursing
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  • Honeysuckle House
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The Highcroft Care Home in brief

Highcroft Care Blackpool Limited runs The Highcroft Care Home, a residential care home in Blackpool with room for 31 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2025. 78% of homes in Blackpool also score 5. Across Blackpool, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2024. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in December 2018.