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carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards North West England 2026

These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2026 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically
Argyle Park
9 Park Road, Southport PR9 9JB
"I find Argyle Park well run, staff caring and a happy attitude. Visitors are treated with respect and understanding, residents happy to be..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Dovehaven

Argyle Park is a beautifully refurbished care home offering a warm, safe and welcoming environment where residents are supported to feel truly at home from the moment they arrive. The home provides high-quality... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Avonleigh Gardens
Clyde Street, Oldham OL1 4HT
"The staff are wonderful, the rooms are lovely and the overall care for my great grandma is amazing couldn't of asked for better care...."Read all 126 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 59 rooms

Group/Owner Dovehaven

Avonleigh Gardens is a warm and welcoming care home in Oldham, providing a safe and supportive environment for people living with memory loss and dementia. The purpose-built home offers 59 comfortable... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Belong Wigan
Millers Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5DD
"Lizzie and all the wonderful team at Cedar House have treated my dad, Keith, with such dignity, respect and love during his final..."Read all 150 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Belong Ltd

Belong Wigan, the town’s hugely popular village in Millers Lane, offers outstanding facilities and support and a vibrant programme of community events. Belong households represent a radically different... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Bradwell Court Residential Care Home
Bradwell Grove, Congleton CW12 3SA
"If you are reading this, you are probably trying to make one of the worst and most difficult decisions of your life. Do yourself a favour..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,212 / weekSize 27 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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, beautifully... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Brookview Care Home
Brook Lane, Alderley Edge SK9 7QG
"My mum has been in brookview for almost 5 years now and that in itself reflects the care love and respect she is receiving!! Excellent home..."Read all 108 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

**Brookview is proud to have been recognised as one of the Top 20 Care Homes in North West England 2026** Situated a stone’s throw away from Alderley Edge, Brookview welcomes those with nursing, residential... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Cheadle Manor Care Home
177 Stockport Road, Cheadle SK8 2DP
"My Mum has recently gone into Cheadle Manor Care Home on a permanent basis. She has dementia and things got to much for my Dad to cope so..."Read all 68 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Lovett Care Ltd

Cheadle Manor Care Home in Cheadle is a welcoming, supportive home. Located on Stockport Road in the heart of Cheadle, this facility opens up onto the lively rhythm of Cheadle town, where residents often... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Connell Court
20/22 Weld Road, Southport PR8 2DL
"The care provided by the home to my aged mum during her period of End of Life care was exceptional! The staff were so kind, and caring..."Read all 109 reviews

from £942 / weekSize 37 rooms

Connell Court offers warm and welcoming residential care for up to 37 residents in purpose-built, ensuite accommodation in beautiful Birkdale. The passionate team provides person-centred care in a home-from-home... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Cranford Grange
Barclay Park, Hall Lane, Mobberley, Knutsford WA16 7DZ
"My sister and I had to make the incredibly difficult decision to put our mum into care as her Alzheimer's became increasingly difficult to..."Read all 150 reviews

from £1,622 / weekSize 117 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Cranford Grange provides first-class residential, nursing, respite and dementia care. Set in Mobberley's countryside conservation area, the home offers a contemporary, welcoming setting. Residents... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Daisy Nook House
Bamburgh Drive, Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 9SX
"I cannot praise Daisy Nook enough, the environment, staff are kind, supportive, professional and always go above and beyond to make my Mum..."Read all 120 reviews

from £1,054 / weekSize 40 rooms

Daisy Nook House care home is nestled ideally within a peaceful area of Ashton-under-Lyne. As well as being equipped with the skill and knowledge to offer personalised residential and residential dementia... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Dale Park Care Home
221 Meols Cop Road, Southport PR8 6JU
"The care my dad received at Dale Park was exceptional. He had complex needs and the staff handled everything with incredible..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,108 / weekSize 54 rooms

Dale Park care home, situated in Southport, Merseyside supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised dementia care. The friendly and newly-refurbished home is comprised of several... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Dystlegh Grange
40 Jackson's Edge Road, Disley, Stockport SK12 2JL
"I live in Scotland. Unfortunately my own health issues had prevented me visiting my sister for 8 years. Although we talked every day and..."Read all 28 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 40 rooms

Dystlegh Grange is a care home offering residential care in Stockport. Staff are trained and experienced and offer care that is compassionate and tailored around the individual. The environment... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Grosvenor Manor Care Home
Hatchmere Drive, Great Boughton, Chester CH3 5SE
"Yesterday we celebrated my dad's 85th birthday at Grosvenor Manor, and I can't thank the team enough. They reserved and decorated the..."Read all 183 reviews

from £1,950 / weekSize 81 rooms

Group/Owner Lovett Care Ltd

Grosvenor Manor Care Home is set in the heart of historic Chester and has a welcoming atmosphere and excellent reputation. Warmth and home comforts can be felt throughout the home, and life here is full... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Keate House Residential Home
9 Brookfield Road, Lymm WA13 0QL
"Keate house is a wonderful home that supported my grandad and our family through his dementia journey. I would especially like to thank the..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,145 / weekSize 54 rooms

Keate House Residential Home is situated in the heart of Lymm, Cheshire, offering the highest quality residential, dementia, respite and day care services for adults over 65. Keate House is dedicated... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Langfield Care Home
Wood Street, Langley, Middleton, Manchester M24 5QH
"We were in need of urgent respite care when we contacted Langfield. They were amazing! They helped us through a difficult time with care,..."Read all 75 reviews

Size 54 rooms

Group/Owner Orchard Healthcare Group

Rated ‘Good’ by CQC (January 2021), Langfield Care Home in Middleton provides high-quality residential care, specialist dementia care and short-term respite care in a warm and welcoming setting. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Madison Court Care Home
Madison Close, Parr, St Helens WA9 3RW
"My husband John has been in Madison Court 12 months now, nothing is too much trouble from all the staff, he is so well looked after, I..."Read all 93 reviews

from £1,161 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

Madison Court Care Home is a modern care home that is dedicated to providing care in general nursing care, residential dementia and dementia nursing. The home has three floors with 66 rooms that are... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Millfield
Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham OL4 3NN
"My mother stayed at Milfiield for around 6 months and made considerable improvements enough for us to decide to take her with us on a new..."Read all 131 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Millfield, located in Oldham and operated by Anchor, is a care home providing residential and dementia care. The home welcomes new residents. Millfield is proud to have achieved Veteran Friendly Framework... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Park Lane Care Home
7-9 Park Lane, Congleton CW12 3DN
"I just wanted to say a huge thankyou to all the staff at Park Lane for caring for my Mum, I don't get to see her as much as I have done in..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Park Lane Care Home is a wonderfully bright and cheerful home in the historic market town of Congleton, which is within easy driving distance of Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent and on the main railway line.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Pennystone Court
28 Handsworth Road, Blackpool FY1 2RQ
"My mum has been in Pennystone Court for approx 2 years. The care + support she has received has been outstanding. The care staff are always..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,007 / weekSize 36 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Located in a quiet neighbourhood of Blackpool, Pennystone Court provides residential, dementia and short-stay care for up to 36 residents in a vibrant and award-winning home. Just a short stroll from... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Brunswick
2/4 Lord Street, Southport PR8 1QD
"All the staff within the home made them so welcome. They were full of praise for the staff sitting nothing was too much trouble for them...."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Dovehaven

Welcome to The Brunswick, a caring and homely environment that is proudly part of the Dovehaven group, located on Lord Street in Southport. The Brunswick provides residential care tailored to meet the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Wilmslow Manor Care Home
51 Handforth Road, Wilmslow SK9 2LX
"My mum has joined Wilmslow Manor as a resident, they have been an amazing team, really welcoming so she's settled in extremely well. I love..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Lovett Care Ltd

Wilmslow Manor Care Home in Cheshire provides a caring, friendly home, combining the elegance of a boutique hotel with the warmth of a caring environment. With trained staff and dignified care, residents... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care