Henley House
Henley House is a residential care home in Accrington, Lancashire (BB5 5AD). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Henley House
We at Henley House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Accrington, where every resident is treated with the dignity, kindness, and respect they deserve. Nestled within the Lancashire community, our home provides specialist residential and dementia care in a setting that feels reassuringly familiar from the moment you step through the door. Our location within the BB postcode area places us conveniently within easy reach for families across Accrington and the wider North West region. The home offers a comfortable, homely environment where residents can settle into a rhythm of daily life that suits them, whether that means enjoying quiet moments in peaceful communal areas or spending time with loved ones who visit throughout the week. We have thoughtfully created spaces that balance safety with genuine warmth, so that our home truly feels like home. Our care is shaped around the individual needs of each person who lives with us. We specialise in older person care and residential care, providing the daily support, companionship, and assistance that helps residents maintain their independence and wellbeing. For those living with dementia, our team offers compassionate, person centred support that focuses on preserving identity, encouraging meaningful engagement, and creating moments of joy in everyday routines. We also welcome younger adults who require residential support, ensuring that our approach is always tailored to the person rather than a one size fits all model. For families who need a little breathing space, our respite care offers short term stays in the same nurturing environment as our permanent residents. This can be a wonderful option for those recovering from a hospital stay, for family carers who need time to rest, or simply for anyone wishing to try residential living before making a longer term decision. Whatever brings a resident to us, we aim to make the transition as smooth and reassuring as possible. In practice, this means our team takes time to understand each resident's history, preferences, and daily routines. From favourite meals to cherished hobbies, these small details shape the care we deliver and help residents feel genuinely known and valued. Families are welcomed as partners in care, and we believe that open, honest communication is essential to building trust with the people who matter most to our residents. Following our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection in April 2025, Henley House was rated Good overall, with a rating of Good across every one of the five key domains: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. This consistent recognition reflects the dedication of our team and the standards we uphold every day. For families, it offers reassurance that the care provided here meets the expectations set by the national regulator across every aspect of daily life in our home. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options for a loved one in Accrington or the surrounding Lancashire area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a visit, ask any questions you may have, or simply learn more about life at Henley House. Our door is always open, and we look forward to welcoming you.
Care provided at Henley House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 17 April 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Henley House
Where is Henley House located?
Henley House is a residential care home in Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5AD. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Henley House provide?
Henley House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Henley House's CQC rating?
Henley House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 17 April 2025. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Henley House provide dementia care?
Yes. Henley House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Henley House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Henley House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Henley House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Henley House is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Henley House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Henley House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Henley House supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the North West
Henley House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Henley House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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