Prestige Nursing East Lancs
Prestige Nursing East Lancs is a home care agency in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen (BB1 2EH). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Prestige Nursing East Lancs
We are Prestige Nursing East Lancs, and we provide care at home for people living in Blackburn and across Blackburn with Darwen. Our focus is straightforward: helping people manage comfortably and safely in their own homes, with support shaped around the routines they already have rather than a timetable imposed on them. What that looks like varies from one household to the next. For one person it may be a single visit each morning to help with getting up, washing and breakfast. For another it may be several calls across the day covering personal care, medication, meals, light housework and a little company. We talk the detail through before anything begins, write it down so everyone knows where they stand, and revisit it as circumstances change, because needs rarely stay still for long. We work hard to send the same carers to the same homes. Familiarity matters more than people expect. It means small changes get noticed early, conversations carry on from where they stopped, and families are not explaining everything again each week. Our carers are trained, supervised and properly supported, and they are encouraged to speak up about anything that concerns them. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is good. We are pleased with that and we keep asking clients and relatives what we could do better. If you would like to discuss care at home anywhere in our part of East Lancashire, we would be glad to hear from you.
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 2 November 2017
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Prestige Nursing East Lancs
Where is Prestige Nursing East Lancs located?
Prestige Nursing East Lancs is a home care agency based in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen (BB1 2EH), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What is Prestige Nursing East Lancs's CQC rating?
Prestige Nursing East Lancs is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 2 November 2017. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Prestige Nursing East Lancs
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Prestige Nursing East Lancs does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Prestige Nursing East Lancs covers roughly 10 miles from Blackburn.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the North West
Prestige Nursing East Lancs has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the North West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £25 to £30 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Prestige Nursing East Lancs. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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