Old Gates Care Home

Old Gates Care Home is a nursing home in Blackburn, in the Blackburn with Darwen council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 90 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by We Care Group, which operates 35 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2022.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Old Gates Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Old Gates Care Home charges from £954 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £49,608 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Blackburn with Darwen.

There are 35 registered care homes in Blackburn with Darwen. The nearest to Old Gates Care Home include Andrews Court Care Home, Branch Court Care Home and Ravenswing Manor Residential Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.