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Acorn Heights Care Home

Care home in Burnley, Lancashire

Acorn Heights Care Home

Care home in Burnley, Lancashire

Operated by S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey)

CQC Good22 beds
Address147 Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 4HT
Beds22

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About

Acorn Heights Care Home is a care home in Burnley, Lancashire, in the North West of England, with 22 registered beds. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its report published in 2018. In the same report, it graded each of the five key questions as Good: whether the home is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
A&E: Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital9.3 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • Near a main road

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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

251 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime39%
Criminal damage & arson11%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Burglary9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

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Local health safety net

Acorn Heights Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, 9.3 miles away. The local GP practice is BURNLEY WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital · 9.3 mi
Nearest GP
BURNLEY WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.6 mi

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

Community & connection in Burnley

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

Charity

Carers Link - Lancashire

Carers Link Lancashire provides support and services to unpaid carers of all ages across East Lancashire-supporting and enabling them to continue to care for family members or friends who are ill,…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1156275)
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…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215106)
Charity

Action for Dementia

Information, Education and Fundraising events, information point. Raising awareness of Dementia. Referrals

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1164348)
Charity

Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing

Delivery of craft-based activities to promote and support the development of new community relationships and wider community engagement; provision of education to raise awareness in Haslingden,…

6.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189109)
Charity

Peter Birtwistle Trust

The Peter Birtwistle Trust provides supported housing to older people in Colne, Lancashire. The charity is a member of the Almshouse Association and a Registered Provider of Social Housing.…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1183388)

Part of S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey)

Acorn Heights Care Home is one of 2 homes run by S.J. Care Homes (Wallasey) 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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