Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Ribble Valley Care Home

Smiley Old Brow, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4LF

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 21 July 2022

Report published 12 Aug 2022

Rating improved from Requires improvement

4 rated inspections on record · First rated August 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Burnley General Hospital

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

8.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Slaidburn Country Practice

5.6 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Well Pharmacy

6.3 mi

Nearest dentist

2 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 Lancashire (2025–26)

£790

per week, residential

£887

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)

61

Most common: anti social behaviour

Elderly population

18.4% of people in Lancashire are aged 65 or over

55.4

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.

Details

Number of beds40
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
Last inspected21 July 2022
Registered with CQC since14 May 2019

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilities

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

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