There are 25 CQC-registered care homes in Accrington (including Altham) listed on Docorix. 22 currently hold a CQC rating: 17 rated Good or Outstanding, 5 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 761 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Edgar Street Residential Home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01254872119
- Altham Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01254396015
- Angel Mount Care Home Independent CQC: Good 07388875191
- Braeside home for the Elderly Independent CQC: Good 01254398099
- Clayton Brook House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01254875340
- Henley House Independent CQC: Good 01254232763
- Mapleford Nursing home Independent CQC: Good 01254871255
- Oak Hill Mansion Independent CQC: Good 02037613792
- Oswald House Independent CQC: Good 01254231275
- Rough Lee Home Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01254393152
- Springhill Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01254381719
- The Bungalow Independent CQC: Good 01254877755
- Wellfield Independent CQC: Good 01254235386
- Whalley Road Independent CQC: Good 01254236411
- White Ash Brook Independent CQC: Good 01254650169
- Willow Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01254581236
- Woodlands Home for Older People Council-run CQC: Good 01254394732
- Moorhead Rest Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01254232793
- Pendle Brook Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01254311777
- Pennine View Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01254233821
- SENSE – 85 Park Road Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Requires improvement 01254397274
- Vine House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01254391820
- Belvedere Independent Not yet rated 01254238248
- Hope House Independent Not yet rated 01254397220
- Mercer Moors Independent Not yet rated 01254360256
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 care homes in Accrington by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Edgar Street Residential Home
Outstanding
BB5
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring and Well-led. Rating published June 2026.
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Springhill Care Home
Good
BB5
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published July 2026.
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Mapleford Nursing home
Good
BB5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2025.
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Oak Hill Mansion
Good
BB5
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published July 2025.
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Henley House
Good
BB5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2025.
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Angel Mount Care Home
Good
BB5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2024.
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Willow Lodge
Good
BB5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2022.
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Woodlands Home for Older People
Good
BB5
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2022.
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Altham Care Home
Good
BB5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2021.
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Wellfield
Good
BB5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2019.
Choosing care homes in Accrington
When comparing care homes, start with the CQC rating and the date it was published, then visit in person at different times of day. Ask how staff support people with needs like yours, what the fees include and how they change, and whether the home accepts local authority or NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Homes with nursing care have registered nurses on site around the clock; residential homes provide personal care only.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in Accrington?
Docorix lists 25 CQC-registered care homes in Accrington, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes in Accrington are rated Outstanding?
Edgar Street Residential Home is the only one of the care homes in Accrington currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
