The Barn
- Care home
- 12 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Leyland, Lancashire, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
8 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.
The Barn: inspection record
Rated Good in December 2018, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 23 September 2020. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
We found the following examples of good practice.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The provider had established good links with other care homes in the area to share stocks of personal protective equipment (PPE). This helped to maintain a safe community.
The provider gave people who lived in the home guidance in formats that they could understand about maintaining their safety during the pandemic. People were supported to follow good hand hygiene procedures and to maintain social distancing.
The provider had supported people to maintain relationships that were important to them. They had used technology to support people to contact their families and followed local guidance about reintroducing visiting safely.
The provider had ensured people were protected from the risk of infection while taking account of individuals' needs and allowing them to continue with accessing the local community in a safe way.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 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 manager
- Susan Taylor
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)8 inspection reports, latest 23 September 2020. 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
- Potensial LimitedBrand: Potensial Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05846789 (opens Companies House)
Potensial Limited runs 28 services in England, 13 of them in the North West. 27 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Potensial Limited
- O Mansard House Outstanding. Care home, Lancashire
- G 16 Crompton Street Good. Care home, Liverpool
- G 185 Watling St Road Good. Care home, Lancashire
- G 44 Newbold Road Good. Care home, Derbyshire, East Midlands
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 The Barn provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Barn as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does The Barn have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 12 beds at The Barn.
- When was The Barn last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Barn was published on 1 December 2018.
- Who runs The Barn?
- The Barn is run by Potensial Limited. It runs 28 services in England, 13 of them in the North West.
- What is The Barn's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 1 December 2018.
Contact
- Phone
- 01772 434608
- Address
- 241-243 Leyland Lane, Leyland, PR25 1XL Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Calvert House Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Reiver House Good, 0.1 miles away
- G The Meadows Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Lostock Grove Rest Home Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Broadfield House Home for Older People Good, 0.4 miles away