Springfield Care Home

Care home in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen

Operated by Preston Glades

CQC Requires improvement65 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressPreston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
Beds65

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About

Springfield Care Home in Blackburn provides residential, dementia, nursing, respite and day care services for older people. The home has 65 registered beds and is situated in the North West of England with good transport links.

The Care Quality Commission rated Springfield Care Home as Requiring Improvement in 2021. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, and Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led domains.

Food hygiene rating

Good

Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital2.2 miles
Pub or bar150 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

454 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime41%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Public order8%
Criminal damage & arson7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Blackburn with Darwen council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Blackburn with Darwen pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£783
2025£800

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

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Local health safety net

Springfield Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is LIMEFIELD SURGERY, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital · 2.2 mi
Nearest GP
LIMEFIELD SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Blackburn

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

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,…

0.7 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…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1120110)
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…

4.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215106)
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,…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (224799)
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,…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1156275)
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.

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093855)

Part of Preston Glades

Springfield Care Home is one of 3 homes run by Preston Glades 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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