Laurel Villas
Laurel Villas is a residential care home in Preston, Lancashire (PR2 1ER). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Laurel Villas
We at Laurel Villas are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Preston, Lancashire, providing dedicated older person care for those who need a little extra support in their later years. Nestled within the PR postcode area, our home benefits from the friendly community feel that Preston is known for, offering residents a familiar and comforting setting in the North West. Our environment has been thoughtfully arranged to feel more like a home than an institution, with communal spaces designed to encourage friendship, conversation, and moments of quiet reflection. Whether residents wish to spend time socialising with others or enjoy a peaceful afternoon in their own space, we aim to ensure every corner of our home feels safe, comfortable, and dignified. Our specialisms lie in residential care, older person care, and respite care, meaning we are equipped to support a wide range of needs. For those seeking a permanent home, we provide day to day assistance with personal care, meals, medication, and companionship, allowing residents to enjoy life without the worries of running a household. For families who care for a loved one themselves, our respite care option offers valuable short term support, giving carers a well deserved break whilst ensuring their relative continues to receive attentive, compassionate care in a safe environment. We understand that the decision to move into care, whether temporary or long term, is deeply personal, and we work closely with each resident and their family to make the transition as smooth and reassuring as possible. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our latest Care Quality Commission inspection, where we were rated Good overall. The CQC recognised us as Good across the key areas of Safe, Effective, Caring, and Responsive, which reflects the everyday dedication of our team to the wellbeing of those in our care. We also acknowledge the Requires Improvement rating in the Well-led domain, and we view this as a valuable opportunity to strengthen our leadership and continue improving how we deliver care. Transparency matters to us, and we are committed to building on our strengths whilst addressing areas for growth openly and diligently. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight that comes with it. If you are exploring options for a loved one in the Preston area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with Laurel Villas to learn more about how we can support your family. Whether you are considering long term residential care or a short respite stay, our door is always open for a conversation, a visit, or simply a chance to answer your questions with honesty and care.
Care provided at Laurel Villas
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 11 May 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Laurel Villas
Where is Laurel Villas located?
Laurel Villas is a residential care home in Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1ER. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Laurel Villas provide?
Laurel Villas is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Laurel Villas's CQC rating?
Laurel Villas is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 May 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Laurel Villas offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Laurel Villas offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Laurel Villas
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Laurel Villas Limited is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Laurel Villas Limited 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. Laurel Villas Limited 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?
No. Laurel Villas Limited is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Laurel Villas Limited 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
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Laurel Villas Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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