Alcedo Care Central and East Lancashire

Home care agency in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen

CQC GoodDementia
Address2 Anchor Court, Commercial Road, Darwen, BB3 0DB

About

Alcedo Care Central and East Lancashire is a home care agency based in Darwen, North West England. It provides care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2025, receiving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Alcedo Care Central and East Lancashire will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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