Willow Lodge
- Care home
- 6 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2021
- Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
306 of 381
rated care homes in Lancashire are rated Good, like this one.
Willow Lodge: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2022.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 6 August 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Willow Lodge provides personal care and accommodation for people with a learning disability and/or autism in six separate living units within one large adapted property. Each unit has a bedroom, bathroom, living room and storeroom and/or kitchenette. There are gardens and an external building which could be developed for a variety of uses.
What inspectors found
Right Support People were supported to have meaningful lives because staff ensured people had access to a broad range of activities within their local community. People were encouraged to maintain and develop their independence because staff supported them to achieve carefully considered goals. The provider ensured staff had the skills and knowledge required to support people to be safe when engaging in activities and tasks. The service supported people to have the maximum possible choice, control and independence be independent and they had control over their own lives.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Right Care People received compassionate and kind care from staff committed to supporting them in ways which promoted their dignity and respect. Care records included high-quality details which provided useful insight into how each person preferred to live. Care records respected people's individuality, personal experiences and cultural needs. Staff understood how to protect people from abuse and avoidable harm because they were able to identify concerns and raise them appropriately. Records showed all concerns had been fully investigated and resolved.
Right Culture People's quality of life and preferences were at the heart of the care and support provided. Staff were proactive and creative in seeking the best way to improve people's experiences. The provider and registered manager promoted openness and candour within the service. Staff were encouraged to share their views and raise any concerns they had. This helped engender an open culture.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 6 August 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 10165316 (opens Companies House)
Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited runs 6 services, all in the North West. 4 are rated Good or Outstanding and 2 have no rating yet.
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Getting help from Lancashire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Lancashire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 123 6720. Out-of-hours emergencies: 0300 123 6722
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Lancashire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Willow Lodge provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Willow Lodge as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Willow Lodge have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Willow Lodge.
- When was Willow Lodge last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Willow Lodge was published on 6 August 2022.
- Who runs Willow Lodge?
- Willow Lodge is run by Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited. It runs 6 services, all in the North West.
- What is Willow Lodge's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 6 August 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01254 581236
- Address
- Whalley Road, Altham West, Accrington, BB5 5EF Map (opens Google Maps)
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- G Henley House Good, 0.4 miles away
- G The Bungalow Good, 0.4 miles away