The Willows Care Home
397 Midgeland Road, Marton Moss, Blackpool, FY4 5ED
Residential care home · 27 beds · Olivia Josephine Care

- Weekly fee
- from £1,100
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- December 2018
- Beds
- 27
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £57,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week
The typical live-in carer near Blackpool, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £845 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About The Willows Care Home
The Willows Care Home is a residential care home in Blackpool, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Olivia Josephine Care. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published December 2018, the CQC rated The Willows Care Home Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Willows Care Home charges from £1,100 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £57,200 a year. It is about 22% above the typical residential fee in Blackpool of £900 a week.
There are 65 registered care homes in Blackpool. The nearest to The Willows Care Home include Beachside Residential Home, Windmill Lodge and Brooklands Nursing and Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Olivia Josephine Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (December 2018)
- Council area
- Blackpool
- Town
- Blackpool
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Outstanding
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Outstanding; inspectors found exceptionally caring, personalised and well-managed care, with Safe and Effective rated Good.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | from £1,100 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Prices for care start from £1100 per week.” View on The Willows Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Prices for care start from £1100 per week.” View on The Willows Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week near Blackpool, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Willows Care Home
How much does The Willows Care Home cost?
The Willows Care Home charges from £1,100 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for The Willows Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Willows Care Home Outstanding in December 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Willows Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Willows Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Willows Care Home offer dementia care?
The Willows Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Blackpool listing for homes that are.
How many residents does The Willows Care Home have?
The Willows Care Home is registered for up to 27 residents.
32 live-in carers within about an hour of Blackpool
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,250 a week. 31 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“Thanks to Tracy, Dad was always immaculately dressed and clean, his meals were all home cooked and nutritionally well balanced and his home was always kept really clean and tidy.”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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