carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2016

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards North West England 2016


These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2016 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically

Auden House
473 Audenshaw Road, Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5PS
"My Mum has been a resident of Auden house for 7 weeks and she has settled in so well. I cannot fault the staff, the care they provide is…"  Read all 65 reviews
  • 24 Rooms

Auden House provides care and accommodation (without nursing) for up to 24 people. The home is situated in a residential area of Audenshaw and accommodation is provided in single rooms over two ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Sutton Grange Care Home
Greaves Hall Avenue, Banks, Southport PR9 8BL
"Our mum is in here to rehabilitate after a rare illness the staff and the home are wonderful. We can't recommend enough. They can't do…"  Read all 76 reviews
  • from £1,218 / week
  • 70 Rooms

Sutton Grange Care Home is specifically designed to provide high-quality residential and nursing care to the elderly, including those individuals living with dementia, in a warm, homely and friendly ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Birkenhead Court
Challis Street, Bidston, Birkenhead CH41 7DH
"My husband has been in Birkenhead Court for 17 months. He is quite happy here he quite often wants to come home but he is always happy to…"  Read all 85 reviews
  • from £1,215 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s Birkenhead Court in Bidston is a purpose-built care home, providing high-quality care and facilities within a comfortable and relaxing environment. As well as welcoming residents for ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Bradwell Court Residential Care Home
Bradwell Grove, Congleton CW12 3SA
"On our initial visit to Bradwell Court we observed the lounge and dining area and the interaction between residents and staff. We…"  Read all 98 reviews
  • from £1,212 / week
  • 27 Rooms

Bradwell Court offers residential, dementia, and pre-bookable respite care in a warm, family-like setting, thanks to a devoted team - many with over 15 years’ service. The home features 27 spacious, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Brookside Care Home
722 Preston Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 8JP
"I'd just like to say a huge thank you to the manager and her staff for looking after my uncle. He's been there quite a few years, and the…"  Read all 67 reviews
  • from £950 / week
  • 25 Rooms

Brookside has been delivering the best quality care for over 25 years. Brookside Care Home, is a small, independent and family owned establishment for older people. Brookside's reputation is based on ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Fazakerley House Care Home
Park Road, Prescot L34 3LN
"From the moment my Mum entered the building she could not of been made more welcome the staff have gone above and beyond to make her feel…"  Read all 98 reviews
  • from £994 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Offering bespoke residential and residential dementia care, Fazakerley House care home is situated in the peaceful residential area of Prescot, in Merseyside. There is much to love about this ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Glen Tanar
65 Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool FY2 9NJ
"We looked around numerous homes for my mother-in-law on the Fylde coast and couldn't find a home that had 'the right balance' ie felt like…"  Read all 83 reviews
  • from £835 / week
  • 21 Rooms
Group/Owner Green Cross Care

Glen Tanar Residential Home is situated in a quiet residential area close to the Queen’s Promenade in Bispham. The home is convenient for a short stroll to the local shops or the promenade. The home ... Read more

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kirkby House Care Home
James Holt Avenue, Westvale, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 5TD
"Kirkby House is amazing, I never wanted Mum to get to a point of moving to care but unfortunately could not stay at home. Since moving to…"  Read all 102 reviews
  • from £1,050 / week
  • 44 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

At Kirkby House care home, situated close to the centre of Kirkby in Liverpool, the team supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential dementia care. From Care ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Larkhill Hall
236 Muirhead Avenue East, West Derby, Liverpool L11 1ER
"Management, staff are very professional. There interaction with all service users is excellent, they go above and beyond, for all the…"  Read all 67 reviews
  • from £1,065 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Larkhill Hall in Liverpool offers high-quality residential care as well as specialised dementia care and respite care. The home has 66 bedrooms with ensuite shower facilities and staff provide ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Lumb Valley Care Home
Burnley Road East, Lumb, Rossendale BB4 9PQ
"Professional staff and very effective communication with family from Carers / seniors and registered manger everyone at lumb valley…"  Read all 55 reviews
  • 22 Rooms

Top 20 Northwest care home award winner 2015 & 2018. The 5th highest rated care home in the whole of the North West region 2015. Lumb Valley Care Home offers a range of care, from long term ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Old Vicarage
Ivy Bank Road, Bolton BL1 7EQ
"Since mum moved into The Old Vicarage, we have all been really impressed with the care and dignity the staff and home deliver. It is a real…"  Read all 51 reviews
  • 38 Rooms
Group/Owner Whitefield Care

The Old Vicarage is a family run care home which offers many aspects of individual care to support the independence of its residents in later life. The atmosphere and décor within the home is ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Prospect House
High Street, Malpas SY14 8NR
"My wife was admitted to Prospect House on 30th January 2025, suffering from Alzheimer's disease.She is probably in the third stage of the…"  Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,463 / week
  • 65 Rooms

The Prospect House philosophy is that the individual should be at the centre of everything. The home is led by the Home Manager and a band of RGNs and RMNs with many years' experience in caring for ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Sherdley Manor Care Home
Mill Lane, Sutton, St Helens WA9 4ET
"Excellent- from start to finish- all the staff are helpful and welcoming and care a great deal about their clients. When my mum went into…"  Read all 25 reviews
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 23 Rooms

Sherdley Manor is located in the Sutton area of St Helens, and specialises in providing care for people living with dementia and other mental illnesses. Bedrooms at Sherdley Manor are situated ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Simonsfield Care Home
53 Boston Avenue, Runcorn WA7 5XE
"My father has just spent a few weeks in Simonsfield. The team that looked after him were second to none. The home is incredibly well…"  Read all 108 reviews
  • from £1,392 / week
  • 63 Rooms
Group/Owner Hill Care

Simonsfield Care Home specialises in residential and dementia care. The beautiful home is situated near to shops and the town and is within easy reach of public transport. Care workers offer ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Starr Hills
Ansdell Road South, Ansdell, Lytham St Annes FY8 5PQ
"I first came to Starr Hills about 18 months ago visiting a friend weekly she passed away unfortunately last September I became a volunteer…"  Read all 113 reviews
  • from £1,178 / week
  • 36 Rooms
Group/Owner MHA

Rated 'Outstanding' in its most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection, Starr Hills provides dedicated residential care and support for up to 36 people in an adapted setting, designed for ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
Stoneswood
Oldham Road, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EB
"Stonewood Residential Home. My dad has had excellent care and compassion from all the team at his new home. Manager, Sandra, has been in…"  Read all 68 reviews
  • from £900 / week
  • 51 Rooms

Stoneswood is a privately owned care home in the beautiful village of Delph, Saddleworth. The home provides 45 beds, the majority of which have wet rooms or en-suite facilities and stunning views ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Willows Care Home
397 Midgeland Road, Marton Moss, Blackpool FY4 5ED
"Lovely home, friendly & helpful staff, just the right amount of informality. Staff turnover is very low which in itself speaks volumes.…"  Read all 59 reviews
  • 27 Rooms

The Willows is a 26 bedroom care home with hotel standards, based on the fringe of rural Blackpool, St Annes, and Lytham that looks after elderly residents throughout their retirement and any health ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care