Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe

Abbeyfield Society

Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe

Care home in Clitheroe, Lancashire

Operated by Abbeyfield Society

CQC Good40 beds
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressAbbeyfield House, Union Street, Low Moor, Clitheroe, BB7 2NH
Beds40

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About

Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe is a 40-bed residential care home in Clitheroe, Lancashire, operated by the Abbeyfield Society. The home provides 24-hour care and is registered to support residents living with dementia. Care is planned in consultation with residents and families, with staff working to support residents' dignity and independence.

The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2024, with all five key-question areas — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — marked as Good.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 7 February 2024 · Last inspected 18 December 2023

Inspectors rated this Clitheroe care home good overall, with the report describing a team that stays with people for long periods and works together well. Care records and risk assessments were found to be thorough, premises and equipment were kept safe and clean, and medicines were handled safely. Inspectors also described a registered manager and staff who were responsive, a team with high morale, and close work with outside professionals to monitor health and wellbeing.

Strengths noted
  • Care records and risk assessments were detailed, supporting safe and person-centred care
  • Staff were described as well trained and supported, with safe recruitment and effective staffing
  • People and relatives said they knew how to raise concerns and that the registered manager responded to them
  • Quality and safety were monitored at several levels, with lessons taken from incidents and accidents

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital9.6 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

51 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime29%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Shoplifting10%
Public order10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Lancashire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£771
2025£790

What Lancashire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, 9.6 miles away. The local GP practice is PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital · 9.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Clitheroe

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Open Arms Hyndburn

We are a Christian charity dedicated to reducing loneliness and isolation by fostering meaningful connections and providing support in the borough of Hyndburn, Lancashire.We offer one-to-one…

6.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215106)

Part of Abbeyfield Society

Abbeyfield Care Home Clitheroe is one of 52 homes run by Abbeyfield Society on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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