NHS Blackburn with Darwen as a provider does not have any inpatient services. However, as a commissioning organisation it is the lead NHS commissioner for Lancashire Care Foundation Trust.
Both the PCT and the Trust are committed to improving the quality of services. This includes ensuring that patients are treated with dignity and that their privacy is respected as far as possible. In line with these aims, the trust has completed the following building adaptations in its inpatient units:
Bickerstaffe House, Ormskirk Hospital
Provision of doors to three-sided bays and separation of lounges to provide female only areas.
Ward L2, Hillview, Royal Blackburn Hospital
Creation of an en-suite toilet
Ward L3, Hillview, Royal Blackburn Hospital
Relocation of bathrooms and toilets
Ward 1, Ribbleton Hospital
Provision of doors to three-sided bays and a door across the corridor
Ward 2, Ribbleton Hospital
Provision of doors to three-sided bays and a door across the corridor
Ward 22, Burnley Hospital
Relocation of bathrooms and toilets
