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Care homes · North West

Care homes in North West

1,867 care homes across 24 council areas. Choose your council area for every service with its rating and report.

Just explained

Recently explained reports in North West

Preston, North West · care home

Rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe care, but medicines records and guidance needed improvement.

Poulton-le-Fylde, North West · care home

Alexandra Nursing Home - Poulton-le-Fylde was rated Good overall; inspectors found improved safety and caring staff, but well-led was Requires Improvement.

Garfield House Care Home

Requires improvement
Rochdale, North West · care home

Garfield House Care Home was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind care, but medicines, records, staff supervision and choice needed improvement.

Rochdale, North West · care home

Belvoir Care Home Limited is Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, but recommended improvements to the building.

Stockport, North West · care home

Rated Good overall; inspectors found kind, safe care, but staffing and management checks need improvement.

Wigan, North West · care home

Ambleside Bank Care Home was rated Good; inspectors found safe care and strong management, but there was no registered manager in post.

In special measures

Care homes in North West rated Inadequate

The CQC has taken enforcement action and will inspect again within six months.

Abode

Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6
Inadequate
ResidentialDementia
Rated 14 months agocare home

Brushwood House

Liverpool, L24
Inadequate
NursingDementia
Rated 3 years agocare home
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