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Browse 30 Leigh (Greater Manchester) Older Person Care Homes

  • Avg. Review Score 9.4
  • Total 1,637 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,281 per week
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Thorley House
Hazelmere Gardens, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3QD
3.3 miles from centre of Leigh
9.956 Reviews
Minster Care Group
Thorley House
"My husband went into respite at thorley house for a week, , when we picked him today he was extremely happy, he was very clean well kept..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Thorley House is a vibrant home approximately one mile from Hindley town centre. The home has a dedicated care team and a well thought-out programme of daily activities, designed to reflect residents’... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Carrington Court Care Home
190 Darby Lane, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3DU
4 miles from centre of Leigh
9.874 Reviews
HC-One
Carrington Court Care Home
"From my dad arriving at Carrington in April 2025 everyone at Carrington made us feel like family. I can not thank the staff for the care..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,612 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Carrington Court care home, located in Hindley near Wigan is a purpose-built home accredited with the Gold Standards Framework. Priding itself on delivering personalised and high quality support to all... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
Woodlands Care Home
4 Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3RJ
3.7 miles from centre of Leigh
9.887 Reviews
Woodlands Care Home
Woodlands Care Home
"Would like to thank the staff for all the help and reassurance when settling in our family member here .All staff are friendly and..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,347 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

Its care staff have completed a range of training from induction and mandatory training to more specialist individual and/or small group coaching. The care home has looked closely at what it takes... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Lyndhurst
College Street, Leigh WN7 2RF
0.3 miles from centre of Leigh
9.747 Reviews
Minster Care Group
Lyndhurst
"Lorraine has settled into Lyndhurst very well, prior to her going in she was very addgitated and nervous but the staff have been brilliant..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Lyndhurst is a purpose built home, close to the centre of Leigh, with its shops and markets. Dedicated staff cater for individual needs, and activities are designed to suit different interests. The home... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ash Tree House
Ash Tree House, Warwick Drive, Wigan WN2 4DT
3.5 miles from centre of Leigh
9.7107 Reviews
Ash Tree House
Ash Tree House
"Mum moved into Ash Tree House in early 2025. We were recommended Ash Tree by a friend after being unsuccessful in finding the right Care..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,385 / weekSize 60 rooms

Ash Tree House offers 24 hour residential and dementia care in luxury surroundings which create a great place to live. Staff at Ash Tree House are proud to be making a real difference to the lives... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Richmond House Care Home
Mitchell Street, Leigh WN7 4UH
1.2 miles from centre of Leigh
9.7156 Reviews
Richmond House Care Home
Richmond House Care Home
"Excellent professional service I was in 3 weeks for physio and rehabilitation. All the staff friendly and professional.the food ok but..."Read all 156 reviews

from £1,358 / weekSize 49 rooms

Nestled within the residential area of Leigh, Richmond House care home offers personalised nursing care to older people. Residents at Richmond House have a choice of lounge areas which feature comfortable... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Holcroft Grange
Jackson Avenue, Culcheth, Warrington WA3 4DZ
3 miles from centre of Leigh
9.637 Reviews
Minster Care Group
Holcroft Grange
"I visit Holcroft many times to see a resident and find the staff very friendly and pleasant, if ever I need to go in a Home Holcroft would..."Read all 37 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Holcroft Grange is located in a vibrant part of Culcheth and enjoys close links to the local community. It offers 40 rooms for older people looking for a comfortable and friendly environment, and has... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kenyon Lodge
99 Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Manchester M38 9DX
4.4 miles from centre of Leigh
9.5150 Reviews
Abbey Healthcare
Kenyon Lodge
"My mum came to Kenyon Lodge 4 weeks ago after it was decided she could no longer live by herself. This was very upsetting for us as a..."Read all 150 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Abbey Healthcare

Kenyon Lodge care home provides professional care to residents in an environment which offers family members peace of mind about the care their loved ones are receiving. The home has 30 rooms located... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Westleigh Lodge Care Home
Nel Pan Lane, Leigh WN7 5JT
1.3 miles from centre of Leigh
9.578 Reviews
Westleigh Lodge Care Home
Westleigh Lodge Care Home
"Mum has dementia, she moved into the home a couple of weeks ago. From day one all the staff have been really good with her, always checking..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,528 / weekSize 48 rooms

Set in beautiful surroundings on the outskirts of Leigh, Westleigh Lodge Care Home offers personalised nursing dementia care for older people in a warm, inviting setting. This friendly, purpose-built... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bedford Care Home
Battersby Street, Leigh WN7 2AH
0.5 miles from centre of Leigh
9.499 Reviews
Advinia Healthcare Ltd
Bedford Care Home
"Our close friend was resident in Beech House for several weeks. He was placed there due to being discharged from hospital. There was aways..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 180 rooms

Group/Owner Advinia Healthcare Ltd

Located in the historic town of Leigh, Bedford Care Home provides long and short-term care for people with a range of different care needs, including nursing, residential and palliative care, along with... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Golborne House
Derby Road, Golborne, Warrington WA3 3JL
3.2 miles from centre of Leigh
9.317 Reviews
Minster Care Group
Golborne House
"My dad is so happy and very well cared for. The staff treat him with respect but also have fun with him. His physical needs are met in a..."Read all 17 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 45 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Golborne House is a fabulous and spacious home in the heart of Golborne. Residents are able to maintain strong links with community life, maintaining as much personal independence as possible, while enjoying... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Rosebridge Court
191 Darby Lane, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3DU
4 miles from centre of Leigh
9.152 Reviews
HC-One
Rosebridge Court
"My husband has been in Rosebridge Care Home for over 5 years. I cannot fault the care and attention that has been shown to him. From..."Read all 52 reviews

from £1,578 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Rosebridge Court care home, situated just three miles from the centre of Wigan in the small town of Hindley, is a lovely setting with a real family feel. The home is purpose-built and designed to be... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Belong Wigan
Millers Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5DD
3.8 miles from centre of Leigh
Belong Wigan Award Certificate9.9143 Reviews
Belong Wigan
Belong Wigan Award Certificate
Belong Wigan
"My mother was a resident on Laurel House from March 2026 till her death in August 2026. The level of care she received from all the staff..."Read all 143 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
Hourigan House
Myrtle Avenue, Leigh WN7 5QU
1 miles from centre of Leigh
8.831 Reviews
Minster Care Group
Hourigan House
"My mum has really settled at Hourigan House. She enjoys taking part in the numerous activities and has made a number of friends. The staff..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Hourigan House is located in a residential part of Leigh, offering 24 hour support in a friendly care setting. Residents are encouraged to maintain an active lifestyle and there is a wide range of activities... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Alderwood Care Home
Simpson Road, Boothstown, Worsley, Manchester M28 1LT
4.1 miles from centre of Leigh
9.838 Reviews
Hill Care
Alderwood Care Home
"I absolutely love visiting my mum at Alderwood! There is always smiles and laughter from residents and staff alike. I know my Mum is..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,459 / weekSize 39 rooms

Group/Owner Hill Care

Alderwood prides itself on the care and attention given to residents and their families. Carers concentrate on getting to know you and your loved one, enabling us to look after physical needs and more... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Belong Atherton
55 Mealhouse Lane, Atherton, Manchester M46 0EU
2.3 miles from centre of Leigh
9.790 Reviews
Belong Atherton
Belong Atherton
"The respite care provided for my wife was carried out by lovely staff throughout, who showed kindness and understanding. The food,..."Read all 90 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Belong Ltd

Belong Atherton is a vibrant community village on Mealhouse Lane bringing the very latest in care and facilities for older people into the heart of the town. The village hub is open to the public and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Rowans
339 Bickershaw Lane, Wigan WN2 5TE
2.8 miles from centre of Leigh
9.718 Reviews
The Rowans
The Rowans
"I always find this home to be clean and very friendly. The care that is shown to my mum is so lovely and make us happy to know she is safe..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner EQ Care Group

The Rowans offers residential, nursing and nursing dementia care and support in a homely environment in Bickershaw, Wigan. Conveniently situated, the home has good bus routes for visitors, with a... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Shawcross Care Home
Bolton Road, Aston In Makerfield, Wigan WN4 8TU
4.5 miles from centre of Leigh
9.6153 Reviews
Each Other Care
Shawcross Care Home
"Our mum moved into Shawcross in September 2025 after seven weeks in hospital. It was meant to be a short stay, but after settling in she..."Read all 153 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Each Other Care

Located just outside of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Shawcross Care Home offers residential, nursing, dementia, respite and day care within a supportive, welcoming shared home community. The team at Shawcross... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Acorns Care Centre
Parkside, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3LJ
3.8 miles from centre of Leigh
9.118 Reviews
Franklin Care Group Ltd
The Acorns Care Centre
"The care home very clean the staff very polite and friendly realy look after my mum manget friendly always phones if anything wrong no bad..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,050 / weekSize 39 rooms

Group/Owner Franklin Care Group Ltd

The Acorns Care Centre in Wigan offers excellent support for people needing residential care. Trained caring staff treat residents with dignity and respect while providing high quality care. There... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Oaks Private Residential Home
Oak Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan WN2 4LZ
2.7 miles from centre of Leigh
8.67 Reviews
"The staff are amazing, all of the staff are approachable, the activities coordinator keeps everyone entertained, there is always something..."Read all 7 reviews

from £955 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Diamond Care Homes

The Oaks is registered for thirty-one adults, taking on board a wide range of care needs thanks to a versatile team of highly-trained carers. While being ideal for older people's needs, carers are experienced... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Hamiltons Care Home
350 Hamilton Street, Atherton, Manchester M46 0BE
1.9 miles from centre of Leigh
1 Reviews

from £1,050 / weekSize 18 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Josephs Care Home
53 Widdows Street, Leigh WN7 2NE
1.3 miles from centre of Leigh

Size 20 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Heathside
Plank Lane, Leigh WN7 4QE
1.4 miles from centre of Leigh

from £807 / weekSize 32 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Lime House
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington WA3 1HF
3.1 miles from centre of Leigh

from £1,004 / weekSize 32 rooms

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Leigh Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Leigh

Average older person care home costs in and around Leigh by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 6 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Leigh.

Type of Care ProvidedLeighGreater ManchesterEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,241£1,147£1,308£1,313
Residential Dementia Care£1,240£1,176£1,338£1,343
Nursing Care£1,588£1,410£1,570£1,555
Nursing Dementia Care£1,575£1,469£1,585£1,576
All Care Types£1,281£1,154£1,319£1,326

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Leigh Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 17 care homes with fees listed.
£1,241 per week
  • 8.2% above Greater Manchester average
  • 5.4% below England average
  • 5.8% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 14 care homes with fees listed.
£1,240 per week
  • 5.4% above Greater Manchester average
  • 7.9% below England average
  • 8.3% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 8 care homes with fees listed.
£1,588 per week
  • 12.6% above Greater Manchester average
  • 1.1% above England average
  • 2.1% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 6 care homes with fees listed.
£1,575 per week
  • 7.2% above Greater Manchester average
  • 0.6% below England average
  • 0.1% below UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Leigh?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Leigh, including 12 Nursing Homes & 18 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Leigh have the highest Review Score?

Belong Wigan, Thorley House & Carrington Court Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Leigh.

Which older person care homes in Leigh offer Nursing Care?

Carrington Court Care Home, Richmond House Care Home & Bedford Care Home are some of the 9 Nursing Homes in Leigh.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Leigh?

There are 20 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Leigh including Thorley House, Woodlands Care Home & Lyndhurst.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Leigh?

Respite Care is offered by 22 elderly care homes in Leigh including Thorley House, Carrington Court Care Home & Woodlands Care Home.

How many older person care homes listings in Leigh have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 24 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Leigh have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Leigh have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Leigh include Belong Wigan.