Chestnut Grove Rest Home

Chestnut Grove Rest Home

Care home in Preston, Lancashire

CQC Good12 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSt Catherines Way, Todd Lane South, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5XE
Beds12

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About

Chestnut Grove Rest Home is a 12-bed care home in Preston, Lancashire, providing 24-hour residential care. The home is situated in a quiet area of Lostock. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — in a report published in 2024.

The home supports residents with person-centred care delivered by its staff team. Visitors and residents have WiFi access throughout the property.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 22 January 2024 · Last inspected 28 November 2023

Inspectors describe Chestnut Grove as a small home for up to 12 older people, set over two floors, with a welcoming, homely feel and comfortable shared spaces. Residents said staff know them well, that they have a say in their meals, and that caring is consistently good. Risks were assessed and staffing was judged sufficient.

Strengths noted
  • Residents feel safe and reassured, and staff are described as kind, caring and respectful of dignity
  • Staff know residents' needs well and are described as well trained
  • Meals are enjoyed and residents are asked what they would like to eat
  • Rooms are personalised to a high standard and the home is clean and comfortable
Areas to improve
  • Some improvements were needed in how medicines are documented, and inspectors made a recommendation about this

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.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Chorley and South Ribble Hospital4.4 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 600 m away

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

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

251 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime45%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Other theft8%
Vehicle crime8%

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

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Local health safety net

Chestnut Grove Rest Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, 4.3 miles away. The local GP practice is LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR., 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital · 4.3 mi
Nearest GP
LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR. · 0.5 mi

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

Community & connection in Preston

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

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

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1114100)
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…

3.0 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.

4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093855)
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…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1130384)
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…

6.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1187821)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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