Castleford Home for Older People
Queens Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1AR
01200 426 355
(Admissions)
Rooms available
About Us
Castleford Home for Older People is one of 17 residential homes for older people in Lancashire operated by Lancashire County Care Services, who have provided services for older people since 1975.
We have a 'Good' rating from CQC.
The home is a purpose built, 2-storey, building situated in the town of Clitheroe and is close to local amenities. It is registered to accommodate up to 47 ladies or gentlemen.
We have 47 single bedrooms; 10 of which form our Intermediate Community Beds area. The home has undergone refurbishment to bring the bedroom accommodation up to the requirements of the National Care Standards. 23 residential places at Castleford are allocated to older people who have dementia. These areas of the home are self-contained and are staffed by care assistants who are trained in the delivery of this specialised care.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
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Specific care needs
- Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Physiotherapy
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
- Young onset dementia
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Cafe
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Daily Newspapers
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Terrace
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Pets Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- Communal Bathroom (only)
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Tracking
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Private Terrace/Garden
- TV Point
In The Area
| Bus Station | 0.4 miles | |
| Dentist | 0.2 miles | |
| Hospital | 0.4 miles | |
| Pharmacy | 0.3 miles | |
| Shop | 0.3 miles | |
| Supermarket | 0.1 miles | |
| Train Station | 0.4 miles |
Funding Sources
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
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Safe:Good
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good
Additional Information
- The Gold Standards Framework
- CQC - Good
- CQC - Good
- Customer Service Excellence
- Compliance Plus for Customer Service Excellence
- Customer Service Excellence Awards