Question 1

How many care homes are there in Blackpool?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 70 CQC-registered care homes in Blackpool. This includes residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities.

Question 2

What should I look for when choosing a care home in Blackpool?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include CQC ratings (Outstanding or Good preferred), location convenience for family visits, specialist care available (dementia, nursing), staff-to-resident ratios, activities programme, and visiting policies.

Question 3

How much do care homes cost in Blackpool?

Accepted Answer

Care home costs in Blackpool typically range from £800-£1,500 per week for residential care, and £1,000-£2,000 per week for nursing care. Costs vary based on room type, care needs, and facilities.

Question 4

Can I get funding for care home fees in Blackpool?

Accepted Answer

Funding options include NHS Continuing Healthcare (for complex health needs), local authority funding (means-tested), Attendance Allowance, and self-funding. Contact Blackpool council's adult social care team for a needs assessment.

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Care Homes in Blackpool

Top Care Homes in Blackpool

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Annacliffe Residential Home

Red Oak Care Home

Birkdale Lodge

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