Care Homes in Stockport
Stockport has 45 CQC registered care homes. 32 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 11 Requires improvement, and 1 has not yet been rated. 25 of the 45 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Stockport at a glance
What the numbers say about care for older people in Stockport.
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council pays, residential care: £1,113 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514, median £1,409
- Care home beds filled across Stockport: 90%. The 12 month average is 90%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 74
- People aged 75 and over: 32,400. Rising to 36,000 by 2035, up 11%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 7 changed owner, covering 245 beds.
- Who pays, across Stockport (estimate): 45% council, 43% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 4,200. Rising to 5,000 by 2035, up 18%
- People aged 85 and over: 9,000. Rising to 12,300 by 2035, up 37%
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.
Planning and paying for a care home place in Stockport
Sorting out the assessments early tends to make the rest of this calmer. They establish whether residential care is the right answer at all, and they settle who is expected to pay, which between them determine how wide the realistic shortlist is.
Requesting a care needs assessment
Anyone who appears to need care and support has a right to a free assessment, whatever their capital. Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is responsible for carrying it out, with a financial assessment following separately. The care assessment records what help is needed with washing, dressing, medication, mobility and overnight support, and whether those needs can still be met in someone's own home. Asking for one obliges nobody to accept the outcome, and the written record is useful when you approach individual homes.
How the council decides its contribution
The financial assessment weighs income and capital against the national threshold. Above it a household generally meets the fee itself; below it the council contributes on a sliding scale, and how any property is treated depends on who else is living in it. That last point is worth raising during the assessment rather than assuming the worst. Funded nursing care and continuing healthcare are decided by the health service rather than the council, so ask separately whether either might apply.
Reading a weekly fee properly
A quoted fee usually covers accommodation, meals and personal care, but the boundary varies from home to home. Ask in writing which of hairdressing, chiropody, escorted medical appointments, newspapers and outings sit outside it. Ask how often fees are reviewed and what recent rises have been. If a third party top up above the council rate is proposed, get the arrangement and its likely increases documented before you agree to anything, and ask what happens if savings fall to the threshold during a stay.
Choosing a home in Stockport and what to check
Where the ratings help and where they stop
Thirty three homes sharing a Good rating means the grade alone cannot build a shortlist. The reports can: look at what inspectors said about staffing levels, about whether residents were involved in decisions, and about how the home responded when a concern was raised. For the nine homes at Requires Improvement, read the detail before ruling them out, since findings about governance and record keeping sit differently from findings about safety or dignity. Check the inspection date in every case, because a change of manager or owner can make a report describe a different place.
What a visit tells you
Go at an ordinary time rather than on a booked tour, and stay through a mealtime. Watch whether staff speak with residents in passing and by name, not only while completing a task, and whether the quietest people are still being included. Ask what staff turnover has been over the past year and how many agency staff cover nights. Ask how the home supports someone whose needs increase, whether that would eventually mean a move to somewhere registered for nursing, and how families are kept informed between visits.
45 care homes in Stockport
- Abney Court · Abney Park, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 2PD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd
Abney Court is a residential care home in Cheadle, Stockport. We are home to older people and to younger adults who need support with daily living, including people living with dementia, people living with mental health conditions and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Ashbourne House · 147-149 Gatley Road, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 4PD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Casequest Limited
We at Ashbourne House Stockport are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Cheadle, where older people can enjoy comfortable surroundings, compassionate support, and a genuine sense of community. Our home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Griffin Lodge · 4-5 Griffin Lane, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 3PZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Community Integrated Care
Griffin Lodge is a care home in Cheadle, Stockport, offering residential support for adults. Those living with us include younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability, people with sight or...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Oakview Residential Care Home · 19 Oakwood Avenue, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 4LR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr Mohedeen Assrafally & Mrs Bibi Toridah Assrafally
Oakview Residential Care Home provides residential care in Cheadle for older people, including people living with dementia. We offer permanent places and shorter respite stays. We are a home rather than an institution, and we work at...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Royal College Manchester · Stanley Road, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 6RQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Seashell Trust
Royal College Manchester, in Cheadle, provides residential care alongside education and therapy for young adults with complex needs. We support autistic people and people with learning disabilities, including those with physical...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Appleton Lodge · Lingard Lane, Manchester, Stockport, SK6 2QT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by HC-One Limited
Appleton Lodge is a residential care home in the Stockport area of Manchester, providing a home for older people and for younger adults who need help with everyday life. We support people living with dementia and people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Abbeyfield House · 120 Moss Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 1EE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Abbeyfield Society (The)
Abbeyfield House in Stockport is a residential care home providing care for older people and younger adults. We keep the running of the home as ordinary as we can. Residents choose when to get up, what to wear, where to spend the day and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Bamford Close · Adswood Lane West, Stockport, Stockport, SK3 8HT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Bamford Close is a residential care home in Stockport caring for older people, including many living with dementia. Dementia care rewards attention to small things. Knowing that somebody takes their tea strong, that another person wants...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Bankfield House Care Home · Bankfield Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 1RQ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Freshfield Care Limited
Bankfield House Care Home is a residential care home in Stockport, providing a home for older people who need support with daily living. We care for residents living with dementia, and we offer respite stays for people who need care for a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Berrycroft Manor · 32 Berrycroft Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 3AU
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Finbrook Limited
Berrycroft Manor is a residential care home in Stockport. We support older people who need help with daily living, including people living with dementia, and we take respite bookings for families needing a short break or a period of extra...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Brabyns House · 98 Station Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 6PA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Brabyns House Limited
Brabyns House is a residential care home in Stockport for older people who need help with daily living, and we offer respite stays as well as permanent places. What we offer is fairly simple and we try to do it well. Help with washing,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Bramhall Manor Care Home · Hardy Drive, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 2BW
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by New Care Opco (Woodford) Limited
Bramhall Manor Care Home is a nursing and residential setting in Stockport. We care for older people and younger adults, including people who need nursing support, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Respite...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Brinnington Hall · Middlesex Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK5 8HT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Ideal Carehomes (Number One) Limited
We at Brinnington Hall are proud to offer compassionate residential care home living in the heart of Stockport, where every resident is welcomed as part of our extended family. Nestled within the SK postcode area, our home provides a warm...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Bruce Lodge · Turncroft Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK1 4AU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Here at Bruce Lodge, we are proud to be a trusted care home in the heart of Stockport, providing warm and attentive support for older people and their families. We offer residential care, dementia care and respite care, meaning we are well...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Bryn Haven · Brinnington Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK5 8BS
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Borough Care Ltd
We at Bryn Haven are proud to offer residential care in the welcoming community of Stockport, providing a warm and supportive home for older people who need a little extra help with daily living. Our residential care home in the SK area of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Cawood House · Lapwing Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK5 8JY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Cawood House is a care home in Stockport. We provide residential care for older people, including people living with dementia, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. Respite deserves more than a passing mention, because it...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Cheddle Lodge · 29 Ashfield Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK8 1BB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stockport, East Cheshire, High Peak, Urmston & District Cerebral Palsy Society
Cheddle Lodge is a residential care home in Stockport. We support adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people with physical disabilities, including those living with sight or hearing loss. Most of the people who live here...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Cherryfield House · Petersburg Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK3 9QZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cherryfield Homes Limited
Cherryfield House is a residential care home in Stockport for older people, including those living with dementia and residents with a physical disability. We also support some younger adults whose needs suit a home of this kind. We help...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Chester House Care Home · 138 Chester Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 6HE
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Mr Mohedeen Assrafally & Mrs Bibi Toridah Assrafally
We are a residential care home in Stockport, providing a home for older people who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia. What we aim for is an unhurried house. A great deal of care goes wrong simply because it...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Davenport Manor Residential Home · 170 Bramhall Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK3 8SB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Davenport Manor Residential Home Ltd
Davenport Manor Residential Home in Stockport provides residential care for older people, including residents living with dementia, residents with a physical disability and residents with a visual or hearing impairment. We aim to be a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Drakelow House Residential Home · 64 Parsonage Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK4 4JR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Miss G Patton
Drakelow House Residential Home is in Stockport. We offer older people a settled, permanent home, and we also provide respite stays for those who need care for a short period or whose family carer needs a break. The help people need from...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Elmhurst House · 17 Mile End Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK2 6BN
Care home · Run by Care In Mind Limited
Elmhurst House in Stockport is a residential home for adults with mental health needs, including younger adults, and we offer both longer stays and shorter respite placements. We are deliberately small. That means the people living here...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Fernlea · 20 Torkington Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 4RQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Olea Care Ltd
Fernlea is a residential care home in Stockport supporting older people and younger adults, including people with a physical disability. We offer respite stays alongside permanent places. As a residential setting our work is daily life...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Grove Lodge Care Home · 62 Buxton Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 6AF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by I Care International Limited
We are a residential care home in Stockport supporting older people and younger adults who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia and people with mental health conditions. Supporting that range means paying...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Heaton Vale · Belmont, Stockport, Stockport, SK4 1QL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by City Care Partnership Limited
Ours is a residential care home in Stockport supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. It is a house and a household, not a facility, and the people who live here have their own rooms, their own belongings and a say...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Hillbrook Grange · Ack Lane East, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 2BY
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Hillbrook Grange Residential Care Home
We at Hillbrook Grange offer warm, dedicated residential care for older people in the heart of Stockport, providing a place where later life can be lived with dignity, comfort and companionship. Our home has been thoughtfully created for...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Lisburne Court · Alfreton Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK2 5LU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Lisburne Court is a residential care home in Stockport, looking after older people who need help with everyday living rather than nursing care. We offer permanent places and respite stays, and many of our residents live with dementia. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Marple Lodge Care Home · 19 Arkwright Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 7DB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by I Care International Limited
We at Marple Lodge Care Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Stockport, where compassionate support meets a true sense of belonging. Nestled within the SK postcode area of the borough of Stockport in the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Meadway Court · Bramhall, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 1JZ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Borough Care Ltd
We at Meadway Court are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Stockport, providing compassionate older person care to the local community and beyond. Our home sits within the SK postcode area of Stockport,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Mellor Nook Residential Care Home · 133-135, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 5NQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mellor Nook limited
We at Mellor Nook Residential Care Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care setting in Stockport, where older people can enjoy comfortable surroundings, compassionate support, and a true sense of home. Nestled within...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Millview Short Stay Respite · Westbury Drive, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 6FW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council - Opportunities Together
We at Millview Short Stay Respite offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Stockport, providing specialist respite care for adults with learning disabilities and autism. Nestled within the familiar surroundings of the Stockport...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Norwood Guest House · Marbury Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK4 5NU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Independent Options (North West)
Norwood Guest House is a residential care home in Stockport. We provide care for older people and also support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults and younger adults. Respite stays are available too. Having residents of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Oakwood Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service · Radford Close, Stockport, Stockport, SK2 5DL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Leonard Cheshire Disability
Oakwood Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation is a residential care home in Stockport. We support younger adults and older people, including people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing impairment, and we offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Pearce Lodge Care Home · 9 Dorchester Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 5HE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Together Trust
Pearce Lodge is a residential care home in Stockport, supporting people with physical disabilities and people living with sight or hearing loss. Most of those living here are younger adults, and respite stays are part of what we do. A good...
Specialisms: Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Peel Moat · 2 Peel Moat Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK4 4PL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Harbour Healthcare Ltd
Peel Moat is a residential care home in Stockport. We support older people who need help with daily living, including residents living with dementia, and we offer respite stays for people who need care for a shorter period. We want the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Priestnall Court · 14-16 Priestnall Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK4 3HR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Halliwell Homes M/C Limited
Priestnall Court is a residential care home in Stockport. We support older people who need help with daily life, including many living with dementia, and people with physical disabilities. We also offer respite stays. We are a home of a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Reinbek · 287 Bramhall Lane, Stockport, Stockport, SK3 8TB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Reinbek is a residential care home in Stockport providing care for older people, including people living with dementia. We offer permanent places and shorter respite stays. We are a home rather than a facility, and we put a fair amount of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Richard House Care Home · 69-73 Beech Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK3 8HD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Denmax Limited
Richard House is a residential care home in Stockport providing care for older people who need help with daily life and the reassurance of somebody being there at any hour. We keep the running of the home as ordinary as we can. Residents...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Rushes House Care Home · 2 St. Martins Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 7BY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by CS Care Group Ltd
Rushes House is a residential care home in Stockport, offering a permanent home to older people who need help with the practical side of everyday life. We are not a large institution and we do not want to feel like one. What we aim for is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Shepley House · Eyam Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 6HP
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Borough Care Ltd
We are a residential care home in Stockport, providing a home for older people who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia. Our aim is an unhurried house. A good deal of care is spoiled simply by being rushed, so...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Silverdale · 20 Bents Avenue, Stockport, Stockport, SK6 2LF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Silverdale is a residential care home in Stockport for older people, offering both permanent places and respite stays. We help people with the parts of the day that have become difficult: getting washed and dressed, taking medication on...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Southfield House Residential Care Home · Woodford Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 1QF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Southfield House Limited
We at Southfield House Residential Care Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care setting in the heart of Stockport, providing compassionate older person care for those who need a little extra support in their daily...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - The Grange · 154 Reddish Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK5 7HZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Z Yasin and Mrs B B Walia
We at The Grange are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Stockport, providing dedicated older person care for those who need a little extra support in their later years. Nestled within the familiar...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Wellcroft · 75 Church Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK8 4EY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Borough Care Ltd
Wellcroft is a residential care home in Stockport, caring for older people from across the borough and the surrounding parts of Greater Manchester. We provide permanent residential places and planned respite stays, and we support residents...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Woodrow House · 1 Brownsville Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK4 4PE
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Relativeto Limited
We are a residential care home in Stockport, supporting older people and younger adults, including adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people living with mental health conditions. We try to run this as a home where...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Stockport, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care North West figure, because too few Stockport homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409. | £1,113 | £1,249 to £1,514 |
| Nursing care England figure, because too few Stockport homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916. | £1,166 | £1,600 to £2,071 |
| Residential dementia care North West figure, because too few Stockport homes publish this price. 17 homes. Median £1,533. | Not published separately | £1,372 to £1,648 |
| Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Stockport homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- Chester House Care Home, 22 September 2026, Requires improvement
- Bankfield House Care Home, 4 August 2026, Requires improvement
- Drakelow House Residential Home, 26 July 2026, Good
Longest since a report
- Abney Court, 8 December 2017, Good
- Priestnall Court, 5 January 2018, Good
- Shepley House, 1 November 2018, Requires improvement
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Stockport
How many care homes are there in Stockport?
Stockport has 45 CQC registered care homes: 1 Outstanding, 32 Good, 11 Requires improvement, 1 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Stockport?
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council pays an average of £1,113 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514 a week. North West figure, because too few Stockport homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Stockport were inspected most recently?
Chester House Care Home (22 September 2026), Bankfield House Care Home (4 August 2026) and Drakelow House Residential Home (26 July 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.