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Eachstep Blackburn

Infirmary Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3LP · View on map

Dementia CareNursing CareNursing Dementia CareLearning disabilitiesMental Health +2 more
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
InadequateRequires improv.GoodOutstanding

The CQC says: “The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.” Read the CQC report

Safe GoodEffective GoodCaring GoodResponsive GoodWell-led Good

Report published 5 December 2024

Beds
64
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2021
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Overview

Key facts

Beds64

The inspection record

Care Quality CommissionEngland's independent regulator of health and social care

Overall

Good

Report published 5 December 2024

SafeGood
EffectiveGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
Well-ledGood

“Date of assessment: 10 and 16 October 2024. Eachstep Blackburn is a purpose built care home located near the centre of Blackburn. The home provides residential, and nursing care up to a maximum of 64 people. Accommodation is provided over three floors and all bedrooms are single with an ensuite toilet and shower room.”

“The assessment was carried out in response to concerns we had received from various sources, including healthcare professionals working with the service. We received concerns in relation to the management of people’s medical needs and record keeping. We assessed all the quality statements from the safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led key questions and found areas of good practice.”

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“The assessment of these 5 key questions indicated areas of improvement since the last inspection, our overall rating has changed to good.”

“The service had made significant improvements. However, the provider needed to take, and took, immediate action to ensure robust procedures for the administration and management and storage of medicines were followed and all care plans guided staff on how to effectively support people.”

The Care Quality Commission · Read the CQC report
REPORT PUBLISHED 5 DECEMBER 2024 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-11433069078 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

12 Oct 2021

Registered with CQC

Eachstep Blackburn entered the official register.

5 December 2024

Rated Good overall

Report published 5 December 2024 by the Care Quality Commission.

12 October 2026

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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach

Inspected 5 July 2022, rated Requires improvement

Inspected 22 October 2020, rated Outstanding

Inspected 26 September 2018, rated Outstanding

Inspected 11 May 2017, rated Good

Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered12 October 2021
Council areaBlackburn
Integrated care boardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults, Younger Adults

Location

Infirmary Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3LPOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Eachstep Blackburn registered for?

Eachstep Blackburn is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Nursing Dementia Care. Listed specialisms include Learning disabilities, Mental Health, Physical disabilities and Sensory impairment.

How many Rooms does Eachstep Blackburn have?

There are 64 Single Rooms.

What is Eachstep Blackburn's CQC rating?

Eachstep Blackburn is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 5 December 2024). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-11433069078.

How many beds does Eachstep Blackburn have?

Eachstep Blackburn is registered for 64 beds.

When was Eachstep Blackburn last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Eachstep Blackburn on 5 December 2024.

Where is Eachstep Blackburn located?

Eachstep Blackburn is located in Blackburn, United Kingdom.

When did Eachstep Blackburn register with CQC?

Eachstep Blackburn first registered on 12 October 2021.

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