Guardian Homecare (Preston)
Suite 2 Ribble House, Preston, PR5 6UP · Lancashire · North West
Community based adult social care services · operated by Guardian Homecare UK Ltd, part of City and County Healthcare Group
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 7 years old.
- Age of rating
- 7 years old — published 18 May 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- All 8 of Guardian Homecare UK Ltd's rated homes are Good or better. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 18 May 2019 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 18 May 2019 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 18 May 2019 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 18 May 2019 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 18 May 2019 |
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
Same operator — 11 other locations
Other active services registered to Guardian Homecare UK Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Guardian Homecare (Basildon) | Not Rated | Essex |
| Guardian Homecare (Blackburn) | Good8 Sep 2023 | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Guardian Homecare (Blackpool) | Not Rated | Blackpool |
| Guardian Homecare (Burnley) | Good9 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (Greenbrook House) | Good24 Jun 2025 | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (Lighthouse View) | Good13 Oct 2021rating 3+ yrs old | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (Morecambe) | Good4 Feb 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (Ormskirk) | Good17 Jan 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (Tatton Gardens) | Not yet rated | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (The Atrium) | Not yet rated | Lancashire |
| Guardian Homecare (The Courtyards) | Good10 Nov 2021rating 3+ yrs old | Lancashire |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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See a sample and order →- Registered with CQC
- 10 May 2018
- Service type
- Community based adult social care services
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-5021376877
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.