Requires improvement CQC Overall Rating · Inspected Feb 2022 · View CQC report →
Safe
Requires improvement
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires improvement

St James House is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Darwen, Lancashire. It is operated by Mr Devshi Odedra And Mr Keshav Khistria.

The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.

As a residential care home, St James House provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected St James House in February 2022 and rated the service as Requires Improvement. The home has been asked to make improvements in one or more areas. Families are encouraged to review the full CQC report and speak with the home about the actions being taken.

St James House is located in Darwen, within the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area in North West.

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CQC RatingRequires improvement
AddressSt James' Crescent, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0EY
Phone01254 873623
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
Last inspection9 February 2022
ProviderMr Devshi Odedra And Mr Keshav Khistria
Residential homes
Specialisms
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Frequently asked questions

Is St James House registered with the CQC?

Yes. St James House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-112303658

What type of care does St James House provide?

St James House provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.

How do I contact St James House?

You can contact St James House by phone on 01254 873623, or visit them at St James' Crescent, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0EY.

What is St James House's CQC rating?

St James House has been rated "Requires improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is not performing as well as it should and has been told to improve. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-112303658

What are St James House's CQC domain ratings?

The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. St James House's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.

How many care homes are in Darwen?

There are 9 CQC-registered care homes in Darwen. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/darwen.

About this type of care

Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.

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