Care home

Ravenscroft Rest Home Limited

Care home in Preston, Lancashire

Ravenscroft Rest Home Limited

Care home in Preston, Lancashire

CQC Good36 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressLiverpool Road, Longton, Preston, PR4 5HA
Beds36

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About

Ravenscroft Rest Home Limited is a care home in Preston, Lancashire, providing care for 36 residents. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and was rated Good overall in its 2023 report, with Good grades awarded across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 1 January 2024 · Last inspected 22 November 2023

Inspectors found that the home was clean and well maintained, with recruitment, safeguarding and medicines handling in order and enough staff on duty. Staff were described as receiving a structured training programme, and people were supported to make their own choices with risks assessed in a way that promoted independence. Meals and the approachability of the management team were also praised.

Strengths noted
  • Building is kept clean and tidy, and maintenance checks are up to date
  • Medicines are managed safely and there are enough staff to care for people
  • A training programme supports staff skills, and safeguarding training is updated annually
  • Meals are well regarded, and the management team and quality assurance processes give people a voice

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 January 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
A&E: Royal Preston Hospital5.3 miles
Pub or bar100 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

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

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

Ravenscroft Rest Home Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Preston Hospital, 5.3 miles away. The local GP practice is LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Preston Hospital · 5.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE · 0 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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