Care provider
GS Social Care Solutions Ltd
CQC lists 4 care homes and 1 home care agency run by GS Social Care Solutions Ltd, all in North West. Of its 4 rated services, 100% are Good or Outstanding; the England figure for the same kinds of service is 84%.
- 5CQC-registered services
- 100%of rated services are Good or better
- 0rated Outstanding
- 0recent ratings (2 years) · 2 older than 4 years
What CQC found at GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's services
| Question | Rated Inadequate | Rated Requires improvement | Rated Good | Rated Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall result | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Each service counted once, by its most recent CQC rating; first service registered August 2017; total care home capacity 9 beds.
GS Social Care Solutions Ltd in detail
By region, GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's services are in North West (4 care homes, 1 home care agency).
Not yet rated by CQC: 1 of 5 services.
The Westwood is GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's largest care home at 3 beds and The Springfield the smallest at 2. Across 4 homes the total is 9, or 2 per home.
Its longest-registered service is The Bungalow in Accrington, registered with CQC in August 2017. The newest is GS Social Care Solutions Ltd in Blackburn, registered in November 2025.
0% of GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's rated services are Outstanding, compared with 5% for the same mix of services across England. 0% are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate (0 services), against 16% nationally.
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Name | CQC rating | Area | Local share rated Good+ | Newer rating than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Social Care Solutions Ltd | Lancashire | 97% of 211 | 35% locally | |
| The Bungalow | Lancashire | 82% of 394 | 15% locally | |
| The Central @ GS | Not yet rated | Lancashire | 82% of 394 | – |
| The Springfield | Lancashire | 82% of 394 | 69% locally | |
| The Westwood | Lancashire | 82% of 394 | 70% locally |
Care homes run by GS Social Care Solutions Ltd
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow | Accrington, Lancashire | Rated Dec 2018 | 2 |
| The Central @ GS | Blackburn, Lancashire | Not yet rated | 2 |
| The Springfield | Blackburn, Lancashire | Rated Jun 2023 | 2 |
| The Westwood | Blackburn, Lancashire | Rated Jul 2023 | 3 |
Home care agencies: GS Social Care Solutions Ltd
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date |
|---|---|---|
| GS Social Care Solutions Ltd | Blackburn, Lancashire | Rated Oct 2019Previous provider's rating |
Each rating applies to one service, not the whole group. Based on CQC data as of Oct 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence, version 3. Care groups index.
Questions about GS Social Care Solutions Ltd
How many care services does GS Social Care Solutions Ltd run?
CQC lists GS Social Care Solutions Ltd as running 4 care homes and 1 home care agency, with 9 care home beds.
What ratings do GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's services have?
Good or Outstanding: 100% of GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's 4 rated services. Breakdown: 0 Outstanding, 4 Good, 0 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate. Always check the individual service.
Are GS Social Care Solutions Ltd's ratings up to date?
0 were rated within two years; 2 have ratings over four years old, which may predate changes in management. How old care ratings are across England.
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.