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Care homes in Brierfield offering care for adults under 65
Of the 9 care homes in Brierfield, 7 offer care for adults under 65, 176 beds in all. 67% of the 6 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding, compared with 82% for care for adults under 65 across England. Expect to pay in Brierfield about £1,210 a week for residential careestimated. 2 care homes have not been rated for more than four years and 1 joined the CQC register during the past two years. CQC's latest rating here went to Raven House: Good, on 4 June 2025.
CQC register data as of 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
Quick summary
- Latest CQC rating changes in Lancashire, checked daily.
- 3 list dementia as a specialism; 1 has nursing care.
- Among the 6 rated care homes, 4 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, and 2 are rated below Good. 1 is not rated yet.
- You can ask Lancashire council for a free care needs assessment; savings make no difference.
Citation: "Care homes in Brierfield offering care for adults under 65", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.
- 7care homes on the CQC register
- 67%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 3are registered for dementia
- 1inspected or rated since October 2024
Who offers care for adults under 65 in Brierfield
Ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then distance. How we order providers
- All 9
- Residential care · 7
- Care for adults under 65 · 7
- Elderly care · 6
- Dementia care · 5
- Mental health care · 5
- Physical disability care · 5
- Learning disability care · 3
- Sensory impairment care · 3
| # | Care home | Overall rating | Last rated | Registered beds | Nursing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raven House | Jun 2025 | 6 | No | |
| 2 | Heather Grange | Apr 2023 | 70 | No | |
| 3 | Victoria House | Dec 2018 | 15 | No | |
| 4 | Marsden Heights Care Home | Oct 2018 | 24 | No | |
| 5 | Aykroyd Lodge | Nov 2023 | 5 | No | |
| 6 | Oaklands Nursing and Residential Home | Nov 2022 | 48 | Yes | |
| 7 | The Woodlands | Not yet rated | – | 8 | No |
This table lists each care home in Brierfield registered for care for adults under 65, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating.
Care for adults under 65 in Brierfield: ratings, size and cost
CQC lists care for adults under 65 for 7 of the 9 care homes in Brierfield, or 78%. 67% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, 4 points above the 63% for all care homes here and below the 82% for care homes registered for care for adults under 65 across England.
Leading on CQC ratings for care for adults under 65: Raven House, Heather Grange and Victoria House. The newest rating is from June 2025 and the oldest from October 2018; 1 fall within the last two years. Between them they have 176 registered beds, with nursing care at 1 of them. 1 has no rating yet; new registrations usually wait for a first inspection.
Lancashire as a whole has 258 care homes registered for care for adults under 65; 83% of the rated ones are Good or Outstanding. Care for adults under 65 is on 78% of registrations here and 62% across Lancashire.
Care homes in the North West typically charge about £1,205 a week for residential care and £1,515 with nursing. Specialist care can cost more; ask each home for its price list. How these costs are worked out.
What care for adults under 65 involves
This registration covers adults below 65 whose needs come from disability, a long-term illness or their mental health. Choose a service that plans around the person's work, education, family and wish for independence, rather than habits formed in care for older people.
Before you choose: questions on care for adults under 65
- How do you plan for more independence over time?
- How is the person involved in reviewing their support?
- How are health appointments supported?
- Can support fit around the person's own schedule?
- How many people of a similar age do you support?
Helpline: Disability Rights UK, 0330 995 0400. Lancashire: care needs assessment.
Care for adults under 65 in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Care homes | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brierfield | – | 7 | 4 |
| Nelson | 1.3 mi | 4 | 4 |
| Burnley | 2.2 mi | 13 | 9 |
| Colne | 3.4 mi | 4 | 3 |
| Padiham | 3.7 mi | 7 | 5 |
| Barnoldswick | 6.8 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Clayton-le-Moors | 7.0 mi | 6 | 5 |
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Questions families ask about care for adults under 65 in Brierfield
Which Brierfield care homes provide care for adults under 65?
The CQC register for Oct 2026 shows 7 of Brierfield's 9 care homes offering care for adults under 65. Top-rated names here include Raven House, Heather Grange and Victoria House.
Are care homes in Brierfield well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 4 (67%) of the 6 rated. Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 2. Not yet rated: 1. That is common for services registered recently.
How much does a care home cost in Brierfield?
Average 2026 self-funder fees in North West: residential care home £1,205 a week; nursing home £1,515 a week. Self-funders usually pay more than councils do for the same room. Each average covers a broad range, driven by room, care level and nursing. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). More in our cost guide.
Will I get help from Lancashire council with the cost of a care home?
It may. Lancashire council must offer a free care needs assessment (Care Act 2014). For a care home, the value of the home is usually included in the means test unless a partner or certain relatives still live there, and it is ignored for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay; the upper limit in England is £23,250. NHS-funded nursing care can help with nursing costs. How to contact Lancashire council.
How should I compare care homes in Brierfield?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 1 of the 7 listed here was inspected or rated in the last two years; 5 have older reports. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed care, and the full price before you sign. Use our checklist.
How do nearby towns compare with Brierfield for care for adults under 65?
Counting care for adults under 65: Brierfield 7 (4 Good or Outstanding); Nelson (1.3 miles): 4, 4 rated Good or Outstanding; Burnley (2.2 miles): 13, 9 rated Good or Outstanding; Colne (3.4 miles): 4, 3 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Care for adults under 65 in nearby towns
- Care for adults under 65 in Nelson 1.3 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Burnley 2.2 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Colne 3.4 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Padiham 3.7 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Barnoldswick 6.8 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Clayton-le-Moors 7.0 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Accrington 7.3 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Clitheroe 7.3 mi
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Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.