Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Acer Lodge

Eleanor Street, Blackburn, BB1 1JD

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Burnley General Hospital

64.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

10.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

St Georges Surgery

0.7 mi

6 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

0.6 mi

10 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.8 mi

1 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Blackburn with Darwen (2025–26)

£800

per week, residential

£954

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)

73

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

12.6% of people in Blackburn with Darwen are aged 65 or over

54.4

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.

Provider

EQ Care Group Limited

5

locations

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds70
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
Registered with CQC since25 June 2024
Registered managerChristopher Paul Durnan

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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