Rated Care Homes

Higher Cockham Farm

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    First rated Requires improvement in 2016, most recently Good in November 2019.

  • 7 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.

Higher Cockham Farm: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 6 beds, Lancashire

Rated Good in November 2019.

Higher Cockham Farm: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 1 November 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Higher Cockham Farm provides accommodation and nursing care for up to six people with mental ill health. The home is set in its own grounds in a rural position off a main road. Accommodation is provided in six single rooms. Shared space including a dining kitchen and living room is available on the ground floor. At the time of the inspection, there were four people living in the home.

What inspectors found

People told us they felt comfortable and safe living in the home. The registered manager and staff understood their responsibilities to raise concerns and report incidents or allegations of abuse. There were sufficient numbers of staff deployed to meet people's needs and ensure their safety. The provider operated an effective recruitment procedure to ensure prospective staff were suitable to work for the service. The staff carried out risk assessments to enable people to retain their independence and receive care with minimum risk to themselves or others. People were protected from the risks associated with the spread of infection. People received their medicines safely. The provider had arrangements in place for the maintenance and upkeep of the building.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible; the policies and systems in the home supported this practice. People's needs were assessed prior to them using the service. The provider had appropriate arrangements to ensure staff received training relevant to their role. New staff completed an induction training programme. Staff felt supported by the registered manager.

Staff treated people with kindness, dignity and respect and spent time getting to know them and their specific needs and wishes. Staff spoke with people in a friendly manner. People were involved in the development and review of their care plans. This meant people were able to influence the delivery of their care and staff had up to date information about people's needs and wishes. People were supported and encouraged to participate in a range of activities. People had access to a clear complaint's procedure.

The registered manager carried out a number of audits to check the quality of the service. The registered manager provided leadership and took into account the views of people, their relatives, staff and visiting professional staff about the quality of care provided. The registered manager and staff used the feedback to make improvements to the service.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
  3. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.

Registration details

Registered manager
Amjid Khan
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing, Supported living service
Who it supports
Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

7 inspection reports, latest 1 November 2019. 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
03364879 (opens Companies House)

Perpetual (Bolton) Limited runs 4 services, all in the North West. 4 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Perpetual (Bolton) Limited

  1. G
    Hartington House Good. Care home with nursing, Bolton
  2. G
    Morden Grange Good. Care home with nursing, Bolton
  3. G
    Somerset House Good. Care home with nursing, Bolton

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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Higher Cockham Farm provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Higher Cockham Farm as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Higher Cockham Farm have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Higher Cockham Farm.
When was Higher Cockham Farm last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Higher Cockham Farm was published on 1 November 2019.
Who runs Higher Cockham Farm?
Higher Cockham Farm is run by Perpetual (Bolton) Limited. It runs 4 services, all in the North West.
What is Higher Cockham Farm's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 1 November 2019.

Contact

Phone
01706 223864
Address
Roundhill Road, Haslingden, BB4 5TU Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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    Lindens Rest Home Good, 1 mile away
  2. G
    Rosedale Good, 1.2 miles away
  3. G
    Highfield Hall Good, 1.5 miles away
  4. G
    Danesmoor Residential Care Home Good, 1.5 miles away
  5. G
    Turfcote Care Home with Nursing Good, 1.8 miles away

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