Hospital
Burnley General Hospital
Casterton Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2PQ
This rating comes from the Care Quality Commission. View the official CQC record ↗
CQC ratings
The overall rating and the five key questions from the most recent published inspection (6 January 2023).
OverallGood
SafeGood
EffectiveGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
Well-ledGood
Rating history
Every CQC rating Burnley General Hospital has been given, in date order. When a newer inspection is published, it is added here.
Scale: 4 = Outstanding, 3 = Good, 2 = Requires improvement, 1 = Inadequate. Gaps are dates with no published rating for that question.
Provider & ownership history
Who is registered to run this service, and how that has changed.
CurrentOperated by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust · registered since 11 May 2010
Services & regulated activities
Service types
- Acute services with overnight beds
- Blood and Transplant service
- Community based services for people with mental health needs
- Community healthcare service
- Diagnostic and/or screening service
- Long term conditions services
- Rehabilitation services
- Urgent care services
Regulated activities
- Diagnostic and screening procedures
- Family planning
- Management of supply of blood and blood derived products
- Maternity and midwifery services
- Nursing care
- Surgical procedures
- Termination of pregnancies
- Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Who they care for
- Whole Population
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Frequently asked questions
What is Burnley General Hospital's CQC rating?
Burnley General Hospital has a CQC overall rating of Good. The service is performing well and meeting expectations. The CQC scale is Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement and Inadequate.
When was Burnley General Hospital last inspected?
Burnley General Hospital's most recent CQC inspection report was published on 6 January 2023. Ratings can change at the next inspection.
Is this the official CQC rating?
Yes — the rating shown comes from the Care Quality Commission's open data. InspectedCare is an independent site and is not affiliated with the CQC. You can view the official record on cqc.org.uk.
Where is Burnley General Hospital?
Burnley General Hospital is in Lancashire, England.
About this information. Ratings reflect the most recent published CQC inspection (6 January 2023) and may not reflect current conditions. InspectedCare is independent and not affiliated with the CQC or NHS. The authoritative record is at cqc.org.uk. Data © Care Quality Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Request a correction.