Magdalene House

Magdalene House is a nursing home in Blackburn, in the Blackburn with Darwen council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 52 residents. It provides care for older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Mr Alastair J Barrett and Mrs Philippa C Bailey. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published January 2018, the CQC rated Magdalene House 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.

Magdalene House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Blackburn with Darwen with a fee on record typically charge about £954 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 35 registered care homes in Blackburn with Darwen. The nearest to Magdalene House include Hawkhurst, Hollymount Residential and Dementia Care Centre and Franciscan Convent Blackburn. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.