Compare Care Homes In Burnley

Burnley blends the character of a traditional Lancashire town with hands-on care tailored to different needs for older adults. Whether you’re looking for specialist dementia support or everyday residential care (including support with tasks like getting dressed, getting in and out of bed, and using the bathroom), there are homes here that provide care with consistency and warmth.

If your loved one has more advanced needs, including a condition such as Parkinson’s or multiple sclerosis, there are nursing homes, such as Peel Gardens, with 24-hour clinical teams who will provide round-the-clock monitoring and care. And in the event of a medical emergency, these homes are supported by local healthcare facilities like the Burnley General Teaching Hospital. Many homes also arrange regular appointments with visiting professionals like chiropodists and physiotherapists.

Facilities in Burnley’s care homes are modern and safe, having been designed with older adults in mind. At homes like Brierfield House and the brand new Rossendale House, residents benefit from outdoor seating areas, hairdressing salons, bistro-style restaurants, outdoor terracing for relaxation, and even cinema rooms in some cases. Family-friendly policies mean that visiting is made easy, and some homes have family lounges or special dining experiences to help relatives feel part of day-to-day life.

Activities in Burnley care homes are grounded in everyday interests and the local culture. Residents might take part in baking groups using traditional Lancashire recipes, or attend sing-alongs with folk musicians from the area. Some homes work with local schools on pen-pal projects and intergenerational visits, helping residents feel more connected to the wider community.

If you’re unsure where to begin or don’t know what care type is right, our Care Experts can provide free, tailored advice and help you shortlist local homes that match your specific needs.

 

Best care homes in Burnley

• Bank Hall - In the heart of Burnley, you’ll find Bank Hall. This is a brilliant home, thanks to the expert residential care given to every resident. Specialist dementia support is also available if your loved one is living with dementia. We love Bank Hall’s location, nestled within tranquil woodlands and surrounded by wildlife.

• Rossendale House - Having only opened in 2023, Rossendale House boasts state-of-the-art facilities. Along with spacious en-suite bedrooms with smart TVs and mini-fridges, our favourites include a luxurious hair salon, a cinema room, libraries, comfortable communal lounges and private dining spaces for spending time with family and friends.