Care home · Blackburn

Springfield Care Home

Rated Requires improvement by CQC Rating published 15 December 2021 Rating 4 years old

Typical fee here £1,420–£1,730 a week Estimate

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Previous provider's rating. CQC gave this rating when the service was run by a different provider. New Springfield Care LTD has not been inspected here yet, so ask what has changed since the handover, such as the manager and staff.
Rated 4 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from December 2021. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
Springfield Care Home, Preston New Road
Springfield Care Home, Preston New Road. Photo: © Stephen Armstrong, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph. Not supplied by the provider.
Address
Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
Run by
New Springfield Care LTD
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
65 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
February 2024 (2 years)
Registered manager
Priya Cicily Mary
Company check
Active, trading since 2023 (3 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 15179661)
Last CQC check
15 Dec 2021
Typical fees Estimated
£1,420–£1,730 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-18124886560

About this home

Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Springfield Care Home is based in Blackburn, run by New Springfield Care LTD. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia.

Its latest CQC rating is Requires improvement overall (December 2021). Safe and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 28 CQC-registered care homes in and around Blackburn; 21 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The ratings in context

For Springfield Care Home, Safe and Well-led are rated below Good; 3 other areas are Good.

Across Blackburn with Darwen, 5 of 31 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Safe (16%), while 6 of 31 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (19%).

If you are considering it, read the Safe and Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.

Needs it is registered to meet

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

Budgeting for this home

We estimate Springfield Care Home at £1,420–£1,730 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £74k–£90k.

For residents assessed as needing nursing, a weekly NHS contribution goes straight to the home towards the fee, whoever pays the rest.

If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Blackburn with Darwen Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.

The company behind Springfield Care Home

Springfield Care Home is run by New Springfield Care Ltd (company 15179661), incorporated in 2023.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is nursing care.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 20 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Birchfield Residential Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.

15 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Billinge & Beardwood ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (3 min), a park (8 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeRequires improvement5 of 31 in Blackburn with Darwen
  • EffectiveGood30 of 31 in Blackburn with Darwen
  • CaringGood30 of 31 in Blackburn with Darwen
  • ResponsiveGood28 of 31 in Blackburn with Darwen
  • Well-ledRequires improvement6 of 31 in Blackburn with Darwen

Source: CQC, published 15 December 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in Blackburn with Darwen share it.

How its rating has changed

  1. Apr 2015 Requires improvement
  2. Dec 2015 Requires improvement
  3. Feb 2017 Good
  4. Jul 2019 Good
  5. Dec 2021 Requires improvement
  6. Today Rating 4 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

Kitchen hygiene rating

4/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from an inspection on 3 November 2025 by Blackburn. Meals matter in a care home: ask to see a menu and whether residents can choose.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "New Springfield Care Ltd"). Open Government Licence.

The neighbourhood

Ward
Billinge & Beardwood
Parliamentary constituency
Blackburn
Local NHS (ICB)
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in BB2 (19)

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Within walking distance

  • Bus stop 90 m (1 min walk) · 25 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Mill Hill, 1.9 km
  • GP surgery Redlam Surgery, 1.1 km (14 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Witton Pharmacy, 1.1 km (14 min walk)
  • Shop Best-one, 240 m (3 min walk)
  • Park 620 m (8 min walk)
  • Place of worship St Silas Church, 80 m (1 min walk)

From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.

Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.

History with CQC

Registered in February 2024, it has 2 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2015–2021), starting at Requires improvement; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Requires improvement.

No new overall rating has been published for 4 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.

The current rating was given to a previous provider; the present one has not yet been inspected here.

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Springfield Care Home against its area

  • Rated Requires improvement. Across Blackburn with Darwen, 81% of the 31 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2021) is more recent than 35% of care home ratings in Blackburn with Darwen.
  • With 65 beds it is larger than 88% of care homes in Blackburn with Darwen, where the typical home has 26.
  • Registered with CQC in 2024: it has been registered longer than 12% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Blackburn with Darwen lists 4.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (19% of care homes in Blackburn with Darwen are also rated below Good here); Well-led (23% of care homes in Blackburn with Darwen are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Based on the CQC register for Blackburn with Darwen as at Oct 2026.

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Springfield Care Home: common questions

Is Springfield Care Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Springfield Care Home is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-18124886560) and was rated Requires improvement overall in December 2021.
What is Springfield Care Home's address?
It is at Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS.
What services is Springfield Care Home registered for?
Springfield Care Home is registered with CQC for: nursing homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
When did CQC last rate Springfield Care Home?
15 December 2021 is when the current rating was published, 4 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
Can Springfield Care Home care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
Who is the registered provider for Springfield Care Home?
CQC lists New Springfield Care LTD as the provider responsible for Springfield Care Home.
How many beds does Springfield Care Home have?
Springfield Care Home can take up to 65 residents. Ask what is free now and about en-suite rooms.
How did Springfield Care Home score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
What are Springfield Care Home's fees?
Springfield Care Home's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,205 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in North West). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.

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