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Browse 34 Bolton Area Older Person Care Homes

  • Avg. Review Score 8.9
  • Total 1,305 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,104 per week
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Egerton Manor Care Home
Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton BL7 9PL
"My Aunt came into Egerton Manor recently and she absolutley loves it. Everything is 5 star rating, and the management team is second to..."Read all 32 reviews

from £1,550 / week64 Rooms

Group/Owner Lovett Care Ltd

Egerton Manor Care Home offers high-quality residential care and believes later life is a chapter to be celebrated and enriched with meaningful connections. Their staff offers warm, attentive assistance... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Woodlands Care Home
4 Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3RJ
"My mum stayed here for 2 weeks respite care after she had been incredibly poorly, 4 weeks in hospital. We were going on holiday and needed..."Read all 83 reviews

from £1,347 / week55 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
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Farnworth Care Home
Church Street, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 8AG
"My aunt has recently moved into this care home and already I can see the difference in her mental and physical wellbeing. Myself from..."Read all 128 reviews

from £1,380 / week120 Rooms

Group/Owner Abbey Healthcare

Farnworth Care Home has 120 single rooms with en-suite facilities, and provides care for people aged 65 and over. The care home provides care with nursing, as well as palliative, respite and convalescent... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
St Catherine's Care Home
Queen Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5QU
"Not waited long to enter to see my friend. Very lovely, caring staff, helpful, very nice to speak to. Rate them all very highly, smiling,..."Read all 137 reviews

from £1,441 / week60 Rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

St. Catherine's Care Home is located in the middle of Horwich near Bolton and is close to shops, amenities, public transport and the M62 motorway link. Middlebrook Shopping Centre is just one mile away. This... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Meadow Bank House Care Home
Green Lane, Great Lever, Bolton BL3 2EF
"My mother was looked after at Meadow Bank for nearly 2 1/2 years. During all that time, she was looked after with the utmost care by the..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,112 / week47 Rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Meadow Bank House care home, situated in the residential area of Great Lever, halfway between Bolton and Farnworth, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential and nursing... Read more

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

from £1,135 / week38 Rooms

Group/Owner Whitefield Care

The Old Vicarage is a family-run residential care home in Bolton, offering personalised support for older people in a welcoming Victorian setting with attractive grounds. The home focuses on comfort,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Beechville
653 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton BL6 4AG
"My wife initially accessed the respite services at Beechville when I require a stay in hospital. The way staff at Beechville facilitated my..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,381 / week63 Rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Beechville provides residential, dementia and short-stay care for up to 63 residents in a peaceful, purpose-designed home in Bolton, Greater Manchester. Once a Quaker home, Beechville has a long legacy... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Bungalow Care Home
54-56 Mossfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 0AB
"Ive been visiting the home since approx 2023 and I cant fault it,but what tops it all is my friend had his 100th birthday this April and..."Read all 15 reviews

from £950 / week19 Rooms

The Bungalow is a vibrant and welcoming care home in Farnworth, Bolton. Supporting people from across the Bolton borough, the home provides high-quality assisted living, day services, and respite care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Bright Meadows Care Home
Breightmet Fold Lane, Breightmet, Bolton BL2 6PP
"My Grandad has been staying here for some time and myself and my family are extremely happy with the care he is receiving on there Summer..."Read all 129 reviews

from £1,289 / week121 Rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

The team at Bright Meadows Care Home provide residential, nursing convalescent, palliative and respite care for up to 120 residents. All bedrooms are en suite, maintaining and promoting dignity for... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Knightswood Residential Home
Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5LS
"My mum has been in Knightswood since December 2025. She has a lovely room with ensuite looking over Rivington. All the staff are very..."Read all 26 reviews

from £1,100 / week27 Rooms

Group/Owner Apex Healthcare

Knightswood is a Bolton care home from the portfolio of Apex Healthcare, set up to achieve skilled and quality elderly care for up to 27 residents. Together with long-term care packages, respite and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
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Strathmore Nursing & Residential Home
51 Seymour Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton BL1 8PT
"Up until February of this year my mother had been independent in her own home. Serious illness forced us into finding a local nursing home..."Read all 17 reviews

from £900 / week32 Rooms

Strathmore Nursing & Residential Home in Bolton, provides each care home resident with a welcoming, supportive home and excellent care. A team of trained, caring staff ensure residents receive dignified... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Lever Edge
Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever, Bolton BL3 3EP
"Lovely clean home, staffs so helpful. Plenty activities for them to get involved in. Great to see on Social Media..."Read all 104 reviews

from £1,338 / week81 Rooms

Group/Owner Hill Care

Lever Edge House is a purpose-built care home, created to best compliment a highly skilled team offering excellent residential care. This home also boasts fantastic dementia care. Carers offer residents... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Blackrod House
Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5JS
"Visited mum over two days in early October. On both occasions she was comfortable, clean and well presented. She looked well and I could..."Read all 6 reviews

from £870 / week30 Rooms

Blackrod House in Bolton provides dementia care, complex care and respite care. Trained staff provide quality care to people in a friendly, care home. Residents are treated with dignity and respect... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Astley Grange
288 Blackburn Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton BL1 8DU
"Mum was resident at Astley Grange fromthe end of November 2025 until she passed away in March 2026. The care given to Mum during her time..."Read all 45 reviews

from £1,350 / week30 Rooms

Welcome to Astley Grange's page. The home is a small, independent run private nursing home with 28 beds. The home has variety of rooms from large ensuites to smaller standard rooms. Each room is... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Hazelbrook Christian Nursing Home
Albert Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7AW
"We had a very emotional day at Hazelbrook for Noels 81st birthday. The manager, cook and carers came in with a cake & candle singing happy..."Read all 15 reviews

from £1,104 / week38 Rooms

Located in the desirable town of Horwich, situated on the outskirts of picturesque Rivington, Hazelbrook is a family owned Residential and Nursing Care Home. Formally a Methodist Church and Sunday School... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Abafields Residential Home
3-9 Bromwich Street, Bolton BL2 1JF
"Fantastic care home. The staff are so kind, patient and attentive with all the residents. The house is clean, comfortable, safe and it..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,000 / week52 Rooms

Abafields Residential Home is a spacious Victorian building within walking distance of Bolton town centre and local transport links. It overlooks a recreational park at the front with well maintained... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Grange Lea Residential Home Ltd
Grange Road, Bolton BL3 5QQ
"A warm welcoming place with attentive and compassionate staff that worked tirelessly to make mum's stay the best possible. Great..."Read all 38 reviews

from £870 / week26 Rooms

Grange Lea Residential Home Ltd has been purpose-built to suit care needs, ideal for adults with physical frailties or a disability. A modern care environment includes a nurse call system, while versatile... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Bakewells
102 Junction Road, Ladybridge, Bolton BL3 4NE
"Without hesitation, I would definitely recommend The Bakewells to everyone. My family and I find that we are always warmly welcomed and can..."Read all 17 reviews

from £1,050 / week34 Rooms

The Bakewells specialises in dementia care, taking a person-centred approach to suit each resident's needs while allowing them to benefit from a luxury lifestyle. Individual care planning is in place... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Mill View Care Home
Bridgeman Street, Bolton BL3 6SA
"Visited my grandmother in Albion house she was up and looked really well. All the staff were so attentive to all the residents and lovely..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,100 / week180 Rooms

Group/Owner Advinia Healthcare Ltd

Mill View offers a range of care services that ensure the right level of care is provided for each resident. Whether staff are helping people to remain as independent as possible or providing complete... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Clough
Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 5BB
"What a wonderful place! My Mother moved into The Clough at the end of Feb 2026 and she is very happy there. She has a lovely big room with..."Read all 41 reviews

from £950 / week32 Rooms

Group/Owner Pearlcare

The Clough is a converted Victorian house, making the most of a charming interior in order to provide supportive care and a comfortable lifestyle. Views overlook beautiful grounds and rooms are well-furnished... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Heaton House Care Home
9 Greenmount Lane, Heaton, Bolton BL1 5JF
"I am grateful for the way the staff looked after my Mother at End-of-Life, with special mention to the Manager who extended his shift..."Read all 3 reviews

from £920 / week23 Rooms

Group/Owner Sevaline Care Homes Ltd

Heaton House Care Home is a warm, homely residential facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for up to 21 residents. Since its acquisition in June 2022 by new owners, experienced... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Spennymoor
Ivy Road, Bolton BL1 6EE
"My recently departed mother spent her last years being cared for at Spennymoor. The staff were simply wonderful, treating her with the..."Read all 34 reviews

from £987 / week19 Rooms

Spennymoor Care Home is a large detached property in the Smithills area of Bolton and provides personal care and support for older people. All care is carried out in a bespoke fashion, with passion,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Southlands
Withins Lane, Breightmet, Bolton BL2 5DZ

from £860 / week27 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Rivington View Nursing Home
Albert Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7AW

from £1,097 / week33 Rooms

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bolton Area Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in Bolton Area

Average older person care home costs in Bolton Area 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 30 older person care homes with fees listed in Bolton Area.

Type of Care ProvidedBolton AreaGreater ManchesterEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,092£1,151£1,305£1,310
Residential Dementia Care£1,136£1,184£1,334£1,339
Nursing Care£1,363£1,408£1,565£1,552
Nursing Dementia Care£1,461£1,455£1,581£1,572
All Care Types£1,104£1,158£1,316£1,323

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 Bolton Area Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 28 care homes with fees listed.
£1,092 per week
  • 5.4% below Greater Manchester average
  • 19.5% below England average
  • 20.0% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 23 care homes with fees listed.
£1,136 per week
  • 4.2% below Greater Manchester average
  • 17.4% below England average
  • 17.9% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 11 care homes with fees listed.
£1,363 per week
  • 3.3% below Greater Manchester average
  • 14.8% below England average
  • 13.9% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 6 care homes with fees listed.
£1,461 per week
  • 0.4% above Greater Manchester average
  • 8.2% below England average
  • 7.6% below UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Bolton Area?

There are 55 Older Person Care Homes in Bolton Area, including 14 Nursing Homes & 41 Residential Care Homes.

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

Egerton Manor Care Home, Woodlands Care Home & Farnworth Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Bolton Area.

Which older person care homes in Bolton Area offer Nursing Care?

Egerton Manor Care Home, Farnworth Care Home & St Catherine's Care Home are some of the 11 Nursing Homes in Bolton Area.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Bolton Area?

There are 30 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Bolton Area including Egerton Manor Care Home, Woodlands Care Home & St Catherine's Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Bolton Area?

Respite Care is offered by 35 elderly care homes in Bolton Area including Egerton Manor Care Home, Woodlands Care Home & Farnworth Care Home.

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

There are 34 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

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

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.