Residential care home · Lancashire

Victoria House

25 Victoria Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5RH

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 18 December 2018 Rated 7 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

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • February 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Lancashire

Victoria House is in the Good tier ?, with 257 other homes in Lancashire. 83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 14 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 13 (3%)
  • Good 258 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 41 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 66 (16%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 20 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Brierfield House
    Nelson, Lancashire · BB9 5RN · Residential care home · 42 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Aykroyd Lodge
    Burnley, Lancashire · BB10 2LX · Residential care home · 5 beds0.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Pendle Gardens
    Nelson, Lancashire · BB9 6PY · Residential care home · 8 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Hulton Care Home
    Nelson, Lancashire · BB9 0EL · Residential care home · 30 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Raven House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Marsden Heights Care Home
    Nelson, Lancashire · BB9 0EY · Residential care home · 24 beds1.6 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Victoria House in brief

Delta Care Ltd runs Victoria House, a residential care home in Nelson, Lancashire with room for 15 residents. It is registered to care for older people and younger adults. It is a small home for Lancashire, where the median is 28 beds.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. In Lancashire, 83% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in January 2026. In Lancashire, 77% of homes score 5.

Its CQC rating, from December 2018, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in November 2017. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Lancashire, 47% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).