The Manse Care

Care home in Preston, Lancashire

CQC Good44 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressKirkgate, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2UJ
Beds44

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About

The Manse Care is a 44-bed nursing home in Preston, Lancashire. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report 2023).

The home provides nursing care for its residents, with a focus on supporting individual needs and choices.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 18 September 2023 · Last inspected 15 June 2023

Inspectors rated this care home good. They found that people were offered real choice and that staff used the least intrusive approach possible, with decisions made in people's best interests. Staff were described as kind and respectful of privacy and dignity, and they encouraged people to stay as independent as they could.

Strengths noted
  • Medication was handled effectively and the premises were kept hygienic and orderly.
  • Meals were planned around residents' tastes, and nutritional needs were met.
  • Staff had the skills and knowledge they needed and worked well with outside healthcare professionals.
  • Improvements to the building were made with input from residents, and a wider refurbishment is continuing.
Areas to improve
  • Inspectors suggested that the home improve how it records assessments of people's capacity.

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Blackpool Victoria Hospital6.5 miles
Pub or bar100 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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

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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

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

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Local health safety net

The Manse Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 6.4 miles away. The local GP practice is ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Blackpool Victoria Hospital · 6.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY · 0.1 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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