Direct Approach Care Limited
15 Goldcrest Drive, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6ZE
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 16 May 2022
Report published 29 Jun 2022
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Unknown
45.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Roslea Surgery
0.5 mi
7 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Peter Buckley Chemists
0.5 mi
10 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.3 mi
2 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)
Most common: violent crime
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.