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Alston View Nursing and Residential Home

Fell Brow, Preston, PR3 3NT · Lancashire · North West

49 beds · operated by Alston View Nursing Home Limited

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement4 Jul 2023rating 3+ yrs old

CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 3 years old.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement4 Jul 2023rating 3+ yrs old
CaringRequires improvement3 May 2019rating 3+ yrs old
ResponsiveRequires improvement3 May 2019rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledRequires improvement4 Jul 2023rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
3 years old — published 4 Jul 2023. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old4 Jul 2023
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old15 Jul 2021
CaringRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old3 May 2019
ResponsiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old3 May 2019
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old4 Jul 2023

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
9 Feb 2026
Beds
49
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-26622103789

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.