The Westwood
Residential care home in Blackburn, registered for 3 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Good
Last inspected about 3 years ago
Published 2023-07-04
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Residential care home
- Registered places
- 3
- Address
- 1 Westwood Avenue, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BZ
- Telephone
- 01254877755
- Website
- www.gs-socialcare.co.uk
- Registered provider
- GS Social Care Solutions Ltd
- Registered manager
- Heyes, Rebecca
- Registered since
- 2021-11-04
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Constituency
- Hyndburn
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 3 beds it is smaller than 1% of the 311 residential care homes in Lancashire.
Who this service is for
- Children 0-18 years
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Impairment
- Younger Adults
- Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
- Sensory impairments
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
The operator’s wider record
GS Social Care Solutions Ltd runs 5 services in the UK with 9 beds. Across the estate:
- 4 good
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Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.