Favordale Home for Older People
Favordale Home for Older People is a residential care home in Colne, Lancashire (BB8 0BH). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Favordale Home for Older People
We at Favordale Home for Older People are proud to offer warm, welcoming residential care in the heart of Colne, Lancashire. Nestled within this friendly Pennine town, our home provides a comfortable and homely setting where older people can feel safe, valued, and truly at ease. Our surroundings have been thoughtfully designed to feel like a genuine home rather than an institution. Located within the BB postcode area of Colne, we benefit from the character of this close knit Lancashire community whilst offering residents peaceful, comfortable indoor spaces to relax, socialise, or spend quiet moments with loved ones. Families visiting from across the North West find us easy to reach, and we always aim to make every visit feel welcoming. At the heart of what we do is person centred residential care for older people, including specialist support for those living with dementia. We understand that no two residents are the same, which is why we take the time to learn each person's story, preferences, and routines. For those living with dementia, this familiarity brings reassurance, calm, and dignity in daily life. Our team supports residents gently through each day, encouraging independence wherever possible whilst providing compassionate help when it is needed. We also welcome younger adults who require residential support, recognising that care needs are not defined by age alone. Our approach is inclusive, respectful, and tailored to the individual, ensuring every resident feels part of our community regardless of their circumstances. For families who need short term support, we offer respite care. This can be a lifeline for loved ones who provide care at home and need time to rest, recover, or simply take a well earned break. Respite guests are welcomed with the same warmth and attention as our permanent residents, enjoying full access to the comfort and companionship of our home during their stay. Families considering a care home for a loved one naturally want reassurance about quality, and we are proud that the Care Quality Commission has rated Favordale Home for Older People as Good overall. This rating extends across every domain assessed, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this means independent confirmation that residents are looked after by a team committed to safety, kindness, and thoughtful leadership. It reflects the values we hold dear each and every day. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the emotions that come with it. If you are exploring options in Colne or the wider Lancashire area for a parent, relative, or friend, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a visit, ask questions, or simply have a conversation about how we might support your loved one. At Favordale Home for Older People, you will always find a warm welcome and a caring hand.
Care provided at Favordale Home for Older People
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 13 March 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Favordale Home for Older People
Where is Favordale Home for Older People located?
Favordale Home for Older People is a residential care home in Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0BH. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Favordale Home for Older People provide?
Favordale Home for Older People 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 Favordale Home for Older People's CQC rating?
Favordale Home for Older People is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 13 March 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Favordale Home for Older People provide dementia care?
Yes. Favordale Home for Older People supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Favordale Home for Older People offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Favordale Home for Older People offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Favordale Home for Older People
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Favordale Home for Older People 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. Favordale Home for Older People 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. Favordale Home for Older People 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. Favordale Home for Older People 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
Favordale Home for Older People 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 Favordale Home for Older People. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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