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Gwenlyn Care Home
15-17 Chesterfield Road, Blackpool, FY1 2PP — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Gwenlyn Care Home was rated
Rating published 17/03/2018. Read the full inspection report.
- 9 bedsRegistered capacity
- BlackpoolCouncil for care funding
- 01253 626342Care home's own number
- NW Care LimitedOperator
- 8th September 2022Registered since
- NW Care LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Gwenlyn Care Home
Gwenlyn Care Home is a Care Home in Blackpool, offering Residential and Mental Health care.
Gwenlyn Care Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in September 2022. It is run by NW Care Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 11488859). It is the only care home NW Care Limited has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health conditions.
Its current rating was inherited from the home's previous registration, which CQC does when a home changes provider. It reflects an inspection under the earlier owner until CQC inspects the home again.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Gwenlyn Care Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Gwenlyn Care Home "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published March 2018.
What types of care does Gwenlyn Care Home provide?
Gwenlyn Care Home provides Residential and Mental Health care.
How many beds does Gwenlyn Care Home have?
Gwenlyn Care Home is registered for 9 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Gwenlyn Care Home?
Gwenlyn Care Home is run by NW Care Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 11488859).
When was Gwenlyn Care Home registered with CQC?
Gwenlyn Care Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since September 2022.
Who does Gwenlyn Care Home care for?
CQC registers Gwenlyn Care Home to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health conditions.
Does Gwenlyn Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Gwenlyn Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Gwenlyn Care Home?
Gwenlyn Care Home is in the Blackpool council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Gwenlyn Care Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Blackpool, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.