Higher Cockham Farm
Higher Cockham Farm is a nursing home in Haslingden, Lancashire (BB4 5TU). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Higher Cockham Farm
We at Higher Cockham Farm are proud to offer compassionate nursing home care in the welcoming community of Haslingden, Lancashire. Set within the gentle rural landscape of the North West, our home provides a calm, homely environment where residents can feel truly at ease whilst receiving the skilled support they deserve. Nestled in the BB postcode area, our setting benefits from the peaceful countryside surroundings that Haslingden and the wider Rossendale valley are known for. The farm style location offers a tranquil backdrop, with open views and fresh air providing a restorative atmosphere for residents, families, and visitors alike. We believe that a person's surroundings play an important part in their wellbeing, and our home has been thoughtfully shaped to feel warm, familiar, and reassuring from the moment you step through the door. Our team specialises in supporting a broad range of needs, which means we are able to welcome a diverse community of residents. We provide nursing care for older people who require clinical support alongside everyday assistance, ensuring complex health needs are met with professionalism and dignity. We also offer dedicated care for adults living with learning disabilities or autism, recognising that every individual deserves a routine, an environment, and a level of support that reflects who they are. For residents experiencing mental health challenges, we provide a stable, understanding setting where recovery, comfort, and quality of life are prioritised. We are also able to support younger adults whose needs may not be met by more traditional care settings, offering tailored care plans that respect independence whilst providing reassurance to families. In practice, this means our approach is genuinely person centred. We take the time to learn about each resident's history, preferences, hobbies, and routines, so that the care we deliver feels like an extension of the life they already know. Families can expect open communication, gentle encouragement of independence wherever possible, and a steady, professional response when clinical or emotional needs change. Whether a loved one requires full nursing intervention, support with daily living, or simply a kind presence and a listening ear, our aim is to make every day feel meaningful. We are pleased that the Care Quality Commission has rated Higher Cockham Farm as Good overall, with Good ratings across all five inspected domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This consistent recognition reflects the standards we hold ourselves to every single day. A Good rating across the board means that families can feel confident their loved one will be cared for in an environment that is safe, where outcomes are positive, where compassion guides every interaction, where care is shaped around individual needs, and where leadership supports a culture of continuous improvement. Choosing the right care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. There are often many questions, some practical and some deeply emotional, and we are here to help you work through them at your own pace. If you would like to learn more about life at Higher Cockham Farm, discuss the needs of a loved one, or arrange a visit to see our home for yourself, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Whatever stage of the journey you are on, we are here to listen, to guide, and to offer the reassurance that good care, delivered with kindness, can bring.
Care provided at Higher Cockham Farm
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 1 November 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Higher Cockham Farm
Where is Higher Cockham Farm located?
Higher Cockham Farm is a nursing home in Haslingden, Lancashire, BB4 5TU. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Higher Cockham Farm provide?
Higher Cockham Farm is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Higher Cockham Farm's CQC rating?
Higher Cockham Farm is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 1 November 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Higher Cockham Farm offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Higher Cockham Farm offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Higher Cockham Farm
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Higher Cockham Farm 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?
Yes. Yes. Higher Cockham Farm is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Higher Cockham Farm 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. Higher Cockham Farm 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
Higher Cockham Farm 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
- Nursing care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Higher Cockham Farm. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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