Brooklands Nursing and Care Home
Nursing home in Blackpool
Operated by Alexandra Specialist Care
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About
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home is in Roundhay, Blackpool, and provides residential and nursing care in eight registered beds. The home focuses on people with acquired brain injury and complex care needs, and it is also registered to support people with mental health needs and physical disabilities. Staff are trained to support complex mental and physical health conditions, and care plans are drawn up with each resident's family. The home describes its rooms as light and spacious, and says its activities are chosen to suit each resident and to keep both mind and body active.
The Care Quality Commission rated the home Outstanding overall in its 2022 report. It graded the home Outstanding for effective, caring and responsive care, and Good for safe care and well-led management.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 8 November 2022 · Last inspected 30 September 2022
Inspectors carried out a focused review of safety and leadership at this small residential home for people with acquired brain injuries and complex needs, which had 7 residents at the time. They found people were supported safely, with emergency plans in place, enough staff, and a clean, well-maintained building. Care was described as person-centred, with staff acting in people's best interests and with as much choice as possible.
- Staff were described as kind, caring and welcoming, and feedback from people using the service was very positive
- Care was focused on meeting people's complex needs in a person-centred way
- Enough staff were in place and the provider checked that staff were suitable for their roles
- The premises were clean, tidy and well maintained
- Inspectors asked the provider to learn from adverse events and share lessons with the staff team
- Inspectors asked the provider to make sure its quality assurance systems operate effectively
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.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Blackpool council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £704 |
| 2025 | £735 |
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Local health safety net
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 1.9 miles away. The local GP practice is ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Blackpool
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Blackpool Carers Centre Limited
Blackpool Carers Centre provides a wide range of professional services for family carers of all ages in Blackpool and the surrounding area.
Part of Alexandra Specialist Care
Brooklands Nursing and Care Home is one of 2 homes run by Alexandra Specialist Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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