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Thornlea Rest Home

308 St Annes Road, South Shore, Blackpool, FY4 2QP

Residential care home · 17 beds · Thornlea Care Home

Street view · 2023
Street view · 2023 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £900
CQC rating
Good
April 2025
Beds
17
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Blackpool
£900a week

About £46,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,800 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a week

The typical live-in carer near Blackpool, set by the carer

The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £445 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Blackpool
32 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Blackpool

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 Thornlea Rest Home

Thornlea Rest Home is a residential care home in Blackpool, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 17 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Thornlea Care Home. The home has been registered since October 2013.

At its latest inspection, published April 2025, the CQC rated Thornlea Rest 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.

Thornlea Rest Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Blackpool with a fee on record typically charge about £900 a week for residential care and £1,400 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 65 registered care homes in Blackpool. The nearest to Thornlea Rest Home include Red Oak Care Home, Berwick House Rest Home and Ashbourne Lodge Rest Home. 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

Registered with CQC
October 2013
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2025)
Council area
Blackpool
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Thornlea Rest Home was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with no serious risks or concerns.

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

Thornlea Rest Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Blackpool typically charge about £900 a week for residential care and £1,400 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Thornlea Rest Home

How much does Thornlea Rest Home cost?

Thornlea Rest Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Blackpool typically charge about £900 a week for residential care and £1,400 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Thornlea Rest Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Thornlea Rest Home Good in April 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Thornlea Rest Home provide nursing care?

No. Thornlea Rest Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Thornlea Rest Home offer dementia care?

Thornlea Rest 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 Thornlea Rest Home have?

Thornlea Rest Home is registered for up to 17 residents.

Care at home

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.”
Jackie S., about Tracy O.
“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.”
John P., about Rodrigo Javier B.
See live-in carers near BlackpoolProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

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.

Red Oak Care Home, Blackpool

Red Oak Care Home

Blackpool, FY4 · 0.6 km · 17 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £900 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Blackpool

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

32 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Blackpool
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Berwick House Rest Home, Blackpool

Berwick House Rest Home

Blackpool, FY4 · 0.6 km · 24 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaWe Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £900 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Ashbourne Lodge Rest Home, Blackpool

Ashbourne Lodge Rest Home

Blackpool, FY4 · 0.7 km · 24 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAshbourne Lodge JM
Fee not published
Area typical £900 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week