Oldfield Manor

Oldfield Manor

Residential care home in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen

Operated by Crown Care Homes

CQC Good17 bedsDementiaResidential
Address14 Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QZ
Beds17

About

Oldfield Manor is a 17-bed residential care home in Darwen, North West England, providing care and support for older people and those living with dementia. The home develops individualised care plans tailored to each resident's needs and preferences, and involves residents and their relatives in the care assessment and planning process.

Oldfield Manor was rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Outstanding ratings for responsiveness. The home was marked Good for safety, effectiveness, caring approach and leadership.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital2.1 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

182 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime54%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Criminal damage & arson6%
Other theft5%

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 Blackburn with Darwen council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Oldfield Manor is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, 2.1 miles away. The local GP practice is HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital · 2.1 mi
Nearest GP
HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Darwen

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

Charity

Darwen Old Peoples Welfare Association

We provide for social activities, lunch time meals for over 50's, coffee bar, a day centre for elderly clients, suffering for incapacity and dementia and learning difficulties which provides,…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (224799)
Charity

Age UK Blackburn with Darwen

We provide a range of services to older people, along with influencing activities including: an Advice & Information service, a range of activity programmes including social inclusion,…

3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143809)
Charity

Blackburn with Darwen Carers Service Ltd

Blackburn With Darwen Carers Service exists to provide a 'one stop shop' approach to offering information, advice and support to all unpaid carers within Blackburn With Darwen. The service aims to…

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1120110)
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,…

5.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1156275)
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,…

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189109)
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…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215106)

Part of Crown Care Homes

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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