Which care providers in Chorley are listed on this page?

Seventeen residential care homes in Chorley appear in this collection, each with its own profile on Care Assura. All are registered with the Care Quality Commission, the regulator that inspects and rates adult social care in England. Every profile shows the current published rating and links through to the inspection report behind it. Sorting by grade and by how easily family can visit is usually the quickest route to a shortlist.

How does a residential care home differ from a nursing home?

A residential care home provides a permanent home with personal care, meaning help with washing, dressing, medication, meals and company through the day. A nursing home offers the same support and also employs registered nurses at all hours, so clinical care is delivered on the premises. The distinction is fixed by each provider's registration and governs who may be admitted. All the homes on this page are registered for residential care, so an ongoing nursing need points towards a nursing registered home.

What should we ask when visiting a care home in Chorley?

Ask how many carers are on duty by day and by night, and how long the present team has worked at the home. Ask how the day is organised and what is offered to a resident who would rather not join in with a group. Ask to see an example care plan and how residents and families help shape it. Then ask for the fee schedule in writing, with every chargeable extra listed.

How do we arrange a care needs assessment in Chorley?

Contact Lancashire County Council and ask for an adult social care needs assessment. It can be requested by the person needing care, by a relative or friend on their behalf, or by a GP or hospital discharge team. There is no charge and savings have no bearing on the right to be assessed. The written outcome sets out the support required and becomes the basis for choosing a home and for any funding decision.

Can Lancashire County Council fund a care home placement?

It can, where the needs assessment shows residential care is required and the financial assessment shows capital below the national upper threshold. Support is worked out on a sliding scale, and the resident normally contributes from income as well. What happens to a property depends on who continues to live in it, and deferred payment arrangements exist where wealth is tied up in a house. Ask for the calculation in writing so the figures can be checked.

How soon should a family begin looking?

Sooner than feels comfortable, because the better regarded homes hold waiting lists and an emergency removes almost all choice. Starting early also lets the person concerned visit and give a view rather than having one taken for them. A calm order is to request the assessment, build a shortlist and visit while there is time to reflect. If a hospital discharge forces the pace, a short stay elsewhere can create room to choose properly.

Care Homes in Chorley

Chorley has 17 CQC registered care homes. 9 are rated Good, 7 Requires improvement, and 1 has not yet been rated. 12 of the 17 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Chorley at a glance

What the local numbers say about care for older people in Chorley, to help you judge the options below.

Lancashire County Council pays, residential care: £790 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514, median £1,409
Care home beds filled across Lancashire: 88%. The 12 month average is 86%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 90. Lancashire average is 89.
People aged 75 and over: 13,400. Rising to 15,500 by 2035, up 16%
Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed. 2 changed owner, covering 240 beds.
Who pays, across Lancashire (estimate): 41% council, 30% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,700. Rising to 2,100 by 2035, up 28%
People aged 85 and over: 3,200. Rising to 5,200 by 2035, up 62%

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Choosing well among the care homes in Chorley

Seventeen is a number a family can work with. The task is to eliminate sensibly rather than to inspect everything, and three filters do most of the work: what a home is registered to provide, where it sits, and what the last inspection actually found.

The grades, and what lies underneath them

Ten of these homes hold Good, six hold Requires Improvement, and one has no published rating yet. That proportion of Requires Improvement is worth taking seriously, though not as a blanket judgement. Read each report and look at three things: which of the inspection areas fell short, how serious the finding was, and how long ago the visit took place. A home rated below Good eighteen months ago with a new manager and a clear action plan is a different proposition from one where the same concern keeps recurring.

Registration, and how far a placement can stretch

Every provider on this page is registered as a residential care home, which means a permanent home with personal care rather than nursing on site. District nurses visit for particular tasks, and that covers a great deal. A continuing clinical need is different, and belongs in a nursing registered home. Ask what each home does when needs increase and whether it has ever had to ask a resident to move elsewhere.

What the visit tells you that the report cannot

Go once by arrangement and once without warning, at an ordinary hour rather than mid morning. Notice whether residents are dressed as they would choose, whether anyone is left sitting alone for long stretches, and whether staff speak with people rather than about them. Ask how many carers are on overnight, how long the team has been in post, and what happens when somebody is distressed at two in the morning.

Assessments, funding and fees in Chorley

The assessment of needs

Any adult who appears to need care and support can ask for a free assessment, whatever their income or capital, and whether or not they expect to pay for themselves. A practitioner considers personal care, mobility, medication, nutrition, safety and isolation, then records the conclusion in writing. That record shapes which homes are suitable and supports any funding claim later on. Arrange it through Lancashire County Council adult social care, and ask for a carer's assessment of your own if you have been providing the support so far.

Who pays, and how much

A financial assessment then sets capital and income against the national thresholds. Above the upper threshold the placement is self funded. Below it the council contributes on a sliding calculation while the resident pays a share from income and keeps a protected personal allowance. Where a property is involved the rules depend on who else lives there, and a deferred payment agreement can postpone a sale. Ask for the arithmetic in writing.

Reading a fee quotation

Weekly fees differ between homes and between rooms within one home, according to size, outlook and the support required. Ask for an itemised list of what the fee includes and what is charged separately, such as hairdressing, chiropody, outings or escorted appointments. Ask how often fees are reviewed and what notice precedes an increase. Only then is a comparison meaningful.

17 care homes in Chorley

Jasmine Court · Botany Brow, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0JW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Amicura Limited
Jasmine Court is a residential care home in Chorley, Lancashire. We provide a home for older people, including those living with dementia and people with a physical disability, and we also support some younger adults and offer respite...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Thorpedale · Station Approach, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, WD3 5QJ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Watford And District Mencap Society
We are a residential home in Chorleywood supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic people. The house runs as a household rather than an institution. People living here have their own rooms and their own belongings, and they...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Mapledale · Back Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Dalesview Partnership Limited
Mapledale is a residential care home in Chorley, Lancashire, providing a home for a varied group of people: older adults, younger adults, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people living with dementia, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Mary's Gate Euxton · 25 St Mary's Gate, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6AH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Link-Ability
We are St Mary's Gate at Euxton near Chorley, a residential care home supporting older people and younger adults. We care for adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with a physical disability, and people with a visual...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Aarondale Care Home · Sunny Brow, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 4PF
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by New Excel Homes Ltd
Aarondale Care Home provides residential care in Chorley for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, people with mental health needs and people with physical disabilities. We also take planned respite stays....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Springfield Care Home · 191 Spendmore Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5BY
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Springfield Care Home Services Ltd
Springfield Care Home is a residential home in Chorley, Lancashire, looking after older people who need support with everyday living. Much of our work is with residents living with dementia and with people whose mobility, sight or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Adelphi Residential Care Home · 35 Queens Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LA
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Mr B Brown
Adelphi Residential Care Home is in Chorley in Lancashire. We provide a home for older people who need support with daily living, and we offer respite stays for people needing care for a short period or whose usual carer needs a break. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Rowandale · Back Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Dalesview Partnership Limited
Rowandale is a residential care home in Chorley supporting adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with a physical disability and people with sight or hearing loss, and we also care for people living with...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Highgrove House · Highfield Road North, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Unity Homes Limited
Highgrove House is a residential care home in Chorley, caring for older people who can no longer manage safely at home. We aim for the feel of a household rather than an institution, with people keeping their own routines, their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Westwood Residential Care Home · 29-31 Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LF
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Westcliffe Homes Limited
Westwood Residential Care Home is in Chorley, Lancashire. We support older people who need help with daily life and younger adults who need residential care, and we offer respite stays. We will put the inspection first because you should...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Astley View Care Home · Berry Way, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6RA
Care home · Run by Evermore Care Ltd
Astley View is a residential care home in Chorley, Lancashire. We care for older people, including those living with dementia, those with physical disabilities and those living with sight or hearing loss, and we welcome people for short...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Hollydale · Back Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Dalesview Partnership Limited
Hollydale is a residential care home in Chorley, Lancashire, supporting adults living with dementia, a learning disability or autism, a physical disability, or a visual or hearing impairment. We also offer respite stays. With that range of...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Highcliffe Residential Home · 226 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7HW
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Teamcare Limited
We at Highcliffe Residential Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Chorley, Lancashire, where older people can feel truly at home. Nestled within the PR postcode area of this friendly market town, our home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Willowdale · Back Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Dalesview Partnership Limited
We are Willowdale, a residential care home in Chorley. We support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with dementia, and people with a physical disability or a visual or hearing impairment. The people who live...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
The Grange · Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0AL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by AKR Care Homes Limited
The Grange is a residential home in Chorley. We care for older people and for younger adults, including people living with dementia and people managing mental health conditions, and we offer respite stays for those who need somewhere for a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Coniston House Care Home · Coniston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2JA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by RochCare (UK) Ltd
Here at Coniston House Care Home, we provide residential and dementia care for older people in the heart of Chorley, Lancashire. We also offer respite care for those who need a short term stay, whether that is to recover after a hospital...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Grove House Home for Older People · Highfield Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9RH
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Lancashire County Council
Here at Grove House Home for Older People in Chorley, Lancashire, we provide residential care for a range of people with varying needs and backgrounds. Our team supports older adults, people living with dementia, individuals with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care

What care costs in Lancashire, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care North West figure, because too few Lancashire homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409.	£790	£1,249 to £1,514
Nursing care England figure, because too few Lancashire homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916.	£887	£1,600 to £2,071
Residential dementia care North West figure, because too few Lancashire homes publish this price. 17 homes. Median £1,533.	Not published separately	£1,372 to £1,648
Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Lancashire homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,890 to £2,221

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Teamcare Limited t/a Highcliffe Residential Home, 24 August 2026, Requires improvement
Adelphi Residential Care Home, 23 March 2026, Requires improvement
Grove House Home for Older People, 2 October 2025, Requires improvement

Longest since a report

Thorpedale, 29 September 2017, Requires improvement
Coniston House Care Home, 26 May 2018, Good
St Mary's Gate Euxton, 26 May 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Chorley

How many care homes are there in Chorley?

Chorley has 17 CQC registered care homes: 9 Good, 7 Requires improvement, 1 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Chorley?

Lancashire County Council pays an average of £790 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514 a week. North West figure, because too few Lancashire homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Chorley were inspected most recently?

Teamcare Limited t/a Highcliffe Residential Home (24 August 2026), Adelphi Residential Care Home (23 March 2026) and Grove House Home for Older People (2 October 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.