There are 14 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Blackpool listed on Docorix. 13 currently hold a CQC rating: 12 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration. Together they are registered for 272 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- North Shore Nursing home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01253351824
- Ryecourt Nursing Home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01253592905
- St Stephens Nursing Home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01253352625
- 45 Watson Road Independent CQC: Good 01253341436
- Belsfield House Independent CQC: Good 01253592605
- Coopers@Ambleside Council-run CQC: Good 01253477995
- Coopersway @ Devonshire Council-run CQC: Good 01253477864
- Duxbury House Residential Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01253440242
- Princess Alexandra Home For The Blind Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01253403091
- Rosehaven Residential Care Home Independent CQC: Good 07944554723
- The Arc Council-run CQC: Good 01253477855
- The Phoenix Centre Council-run CQC: Good 01253477841
- Adalena House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01253391655
- Links Lodge Independent Not yet rated 01253228677
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 learning disability care homes in Blackpool 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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St Stephens Nursing Home
Outstanding
FY2
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published February 2020.
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Ryecourt Nursing Home
Outstanding
FY2
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published August 2018.
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North Shore Nursing home
Outstanding
FY2
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published May 2018.
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Belsfield House
Good
FY2
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published December 2025.
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Princess Alexandra Home For The Blind
Good
FY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2024.
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45 Watson Road
Good
FY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2024.
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Coopers@Ambleside
Good
FY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2023.
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Rosehaven Residential Care Home
Good
FY3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2022.
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Duxbury House Residential Care Home
Good
FY1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published November 2021.
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The Arc
Good
FY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2020.
Choosing learning disability care homes in Blackpool
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people with learning disabilities, and many also support autistic people. Ask how the home helps people build independence and daily-living skills, how communication needs are met, and how positive behaviour support is used. The CQC report describes what inspectors found.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities are there in Blackpool?
Docorix lists 14 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Blackpool, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Blackpool are rated Outstanding?
3 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: North Shore Nursing home, Ryecourt Nursing Home and St Stephens Nursing Home.
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.
