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Dementia care homes in Leyland

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There are 4 dementia care homes in and around Leyland on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £970 a week, while Lancashire usually pays £790. The largest is The Lodge - Dementia Care with Nursing, with 112 beds.

care homes
4
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
100%
typical residential fee
£970/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Lancashire council pays
£790/wk

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Leyland

Care homes in Leyland (4)

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All within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026

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Distance
Broadfield House Home for Older PeopleGood · Dec 2017On request463.4 mi—1.0 mi
Lostock Lodge Care HomeGood£970324.4 mi—2.8 mi
Paradise HouseGood · Oct 2022On request394.3 mi—0.1 mi
The Lodge - Dementia Care with NursingGood · Oct 2025On request1121.5 mi—2.9 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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Leyland in numbers

The average residential care home in Leyland costs about £970/week, while Lancashire’s published usual rate is around £790/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £180/week (about £9,360/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.

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

Dementia care homes listed4
Rated Good or Outstanding4 of 4 (100%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate0
Average published weekly fee£970
Lancashire usual weekly rate (2025)£790
LargestThe Lodge - Dementia Care with Nursing (112 beds)
Most recently inspectedThe Lodge - Dementia Care with Nursing (December 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 3 · Nursing 1 · Dementia 4 · Respite 1
Average house price, South Ribble (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£211,854
Good4
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Leyland£970/wk
  • Dementia, Leyland£970/wk
  • Lancashire average£1,160/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Lancashire usual rate£790/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Lancashire. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Lancashire's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.

Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in South Ribble

The average house price in South Ribble is £211,854, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£211,854
Detached
£328,480
Semi-detached
£211,316
Terraced
£164,410
Flats & maisonettes
£113,579

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in Leyland

Safety & PeaceC

Limited — quieter than 26% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesB

Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesC

Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

137 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime59
  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Public order14
  • Other theft9
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police.uk, Jul 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.

Community & connection in Leyland

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

Charity

Regenerage

The charity operates across Lancashire providing support to people over 55 and their carers. Services include: Promoting Independent Living, Day and Community based Support for those with memory…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1130384)
Charity

Eccleston Over 60's Club

Eccleston Over 60s Club provides activities for Over 60s at Bateman Hall, Eccleston.The Club meets on Tuesdays and members play dominoes and bingo. The Club also holds domino and bingo evenings…

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1089454)
Charity

South Ribble Pensioners Association

. Social events: Coach trips, Drop in Centre for Information and refreshments. Respect the meeting of the youth of the community with the elderly.

3.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093855)
Charity

Mawdesley and Neighbouring Villages University of the Third Age (U3a)

The Charitable purposes of The U3A is:The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1128556)
Charity

Preston Community Transport Limited

Community Transport services including Dial a Bus, Dial a Ride, Shopmobility, Group Transport and driver training in Preston and surrounding areas of Lancashire

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1114100)
Charity

Hesketh Bank Christian Centre

Weekly public religious worship servicesEvangelistic eventsFinancial support to specified Christian charitiesWorking with young people and local schools to further knowledge of the Christian…

4.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1187821)

Leyland: health, services and environment

Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.

People aged 85+
+49.7%
Projected change in South Ribble, 2025 to 2035 (3,368 to 5,041). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+19.6%
Projected change in South Ribble, 2025 to 2035 (25,701 to 30,739). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
2
Nearest: Wise Pharmacy (0.3 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
12
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
99.2%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 95.6% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
6.6 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
5.5 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
1–10 out of 10
Where the 15 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 1 is in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near Leyland

  • St Catherine's Hospice (Lancashire) · 2.6 milesCQC Good (report published May 2019). CQC page
  • Derian House Children's Hospice · 4.1 milesCQC Good (report published March 2026). CQC page
  • East Lancashire Hospice · 10.6 milesCQC Outstanding (report published August 2024). CQC page

Hospitals near Leyland

Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.

Is Leyland a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Leyland

Leyland suits people with roots in the North West or family nearby who want to stay active in a town with good essential services and a fair share of older residents already settled there. At 21.1% aged 65 and over — above the national average of 18.6% — it shows a mature community, but care-home choice is moderate rather than extensive. Cost and proximity to your support network should drive your decision here.

Health & support

  • Medical access: Several GP surgeries operate in Leyland; pharmacies are within easy reach, and Preston Royal Hospital lies nearby for emergency and specialist care.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in April 2026 included 32 offences, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and theft among the most common. This sits above some quieter retirement areas, so weigh your comfort with local safety carefully.
  • Family & connection: Given the North West location, check how near your family and support network are — Leyland is not isolated, but distance matters for regular visits and practical help.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Weekly care-home fees in Leyland sit close to the national average; you should compare specific homes' charges carefully, as the range varies. The North West region is generally more affordable than the South East.
  • Transport: Leyland has bus services and rail links connecting to Preston and beyond; the town centre is reasonably walkable, though a car is helpful for outings beyond the immediate area.
  • Housing options: Care homes are available in Leyland in a moderate range; choice is good enough to shop around, but not as extensive as in larger cities. Visit a few homes before deciding.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Leyland offers parks and green areas suitable for gentle walks; local clubs and community groups exist, though you should check what specific activities matter to you — from gardening to arts — by contacting homes directly.
  • Community: The area has a fair social fabric; ask potential care homes about memory cafés, visiting schemes and local support networks for residents.
  • Climate: As a North West town, Leyland experiences typical English weather: cool, often damp winters and mild summers. Rain is common, so indoor and covered activities are worth considering.

Things to weigh up

  • Crime rate above some areas: Violent crime and anti-social behaviour were the most common offences recorded; if personal safety and a very quiet environment are priorities, compare Leyland carefully with smaller or more rural alternatives.
  • Moderate care-home choice: While homes exist, the range is not as broad as in larger cities or established retirement hubs. Early research and site visits are important to find the right fit.
  • Distance from family: The North West location works well if your network is local; if family are in the South or scattered, factor in travel time and cost for visits before committing.

Questions about care homes in Leyland

How many dementia care homes are there in Leyland?

AskBart lists 4 dementia care homes in and around Leyland, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia care homes in Leyland rated?

Of the 4 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 4 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do dementia care homes in Leyland cost?

Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £970 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.

How do I choose between dementia care homes in Leyland?

Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.

Weighing up your options in Leyland?

Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Leyland:

Thinking about downsizing to an independent community?Explore retirement living in LeylandPrefer to stay in your own home with visiting carers?See home care in Leyland

Near Leyland

Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Guides for families

More in our dementia care guides.

Header photo: Keith Burroughs, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons