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Care Homes in Greater Manchester

566 registered care homes across 28 towns, drawn directly from CQC registration and inspection records.

566Registered homes
28Towns covered
20Outstanding-rated
33.1Average beds per home
18 August 2026Data last verified

CQC ratings across Greater Manchester

Overall ratings for all 566 registered locations, as published by the Care Quality Commission.
Outstanding  20Good  318Requires improvement  46Not yet rated  182

About care in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester's 566 registered care homes are spread across 28 towns , with the largest concentrations in Manchester (181 homes), Bolton (58 homes), Stockport (57 homes).

Residential homes accounts for the majority of provision (383 homes) , against 184 homes registered as nursing homes. Caring for adults over 65 yrs is the most common listed specialism, present in 462 homes, followed by caring for adults under 65 yrs in 373.

The typical Greater Manchester care home registers for 33.1 beds. 182 homes in the county do not yet carry a published CQC rating, most commonly because they have registered recently or await their first inspection.

Homes by town

Browse Greater Manchester care homes

Not yet rated

Ashurst

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 5HW
Residential homesCaring for children
5 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Lyngate Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL3 5QE
Residential homesDementia
41 beds View record →
Not yet rated

The Old Vicarage

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 7EQ
Residential homes
38 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Abafields Residential Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL2 1JF
Residential homes
52 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Woodlands Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL5 3RJ
Residential homesDementia
55 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Orchid Woodlands Healthcare Ltd

Manchester, Greater Manchester · M46 9HH
Residential homesDementia
38 beds View record →
Good

Rivington View Nursing Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL6 7AW
Nursing homesDementia
33 beds View record →
Good

Beechville

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL6 4AG
Residential homesDementia
63 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Strathmore Nursing Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 8PT
Nursing homesPhysical disabilities
32 beds View record →
Good

Royal Mencap Society - 62 Wright Street

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL6 7HY
Residential homesLearning disabilities
4 beds View record →
Good

Parkview Residential Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 4AP
Residential homesPhysical disabilities
35 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Hazelbrook Christian Nursing Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL6 7AW
Nursing homesDementia
38 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Somerset House

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 4NE
Nursing homesCaring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act
6 beds View record →
Good

Hartington House

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 4DP
Nursing homesCaring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act
6 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Withins (Breightmet) Limited

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL2 5DZ
Residential homesMental health conditions
65 beds View record →
Good

Glenbank Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 5SL
Residential homesDementia
25 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Bright Meadows

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL2 6PP
Nursing homesDementia
121 beds View record →
Good

Laburnum Lodge

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL2 6PP
Nursing homesDementia
32 beds View record →
Good

Wilfred Geere House

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL4 0PG
Residential homesDementia
30 beds View record →
Not yet rated

Heaton House Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL1 5JF
Residential homesDementia
24 beds View record →
Outstanding

Bakewells Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL3 4NE
Residential homesDementia
34 beds View record →
Good

Lever Edge Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL3 3EP
Residential homes
81 beds View record →
Good

Knightswood Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL6 5LS
Residential homesDementia
27 beds View record →
Not yet rated

BH Residential Care Home

Bolton, Greater Manchester · BL3 3NY
Residential homesDementia
17 beds View record →

Ratings by town

TownHomesRating breakdown
Manchester 181 7 97 20 57
Bolton 58 2 32 24
Stockport 57 1 28 6 22
Oldham 43 26 5 12
Wigan 40 1 30 9
Rochdale 37 1 16 5 15
Bury 31 2 19 2 8
Salford 18 13 1 4
Sale 18 2 9 2 5
Altrincham 14 3 6 5
Littleborough 8 5 1 2
Hyde 8 4 1 3

Frequently asked

Yes. 20 of the 566 registered homes in Greater Manchester currently hold an Outstanding rating from the CQC — the regulator's highest possible rating, including Bakewells Care Home in Bolton and Church Road in Bolton.

Manchester, with 181 registered homes, followed by Bolton (58) and Stockport (57).

Greater Manchester homes register for 33.1 beds on average, drawn from 566 registered locations across 28 towns.

Data sourced from the Care Quality Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence. Data last verified 18 August 2026.