Farthings Nursing Home
Wilson Square, Little Bispham, Thornton Cleveleys, FY5 1RF
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 14 April 2021
Report published 1 May 2021
Rating unchanged since last inspection
2 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2015
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Nearest GP surgery
The Crescent Surgery
0.7 mi
6 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Norchem
0.5 mi
12 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.9 mi
4 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Blackpool (2025–26)
£735
per week, residential
£828
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
18.1% of people in Blackpool are aged 65 or over
64.6
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.