Nursing Homes in Manchester
Manchester has 42 CQC registered nursing homes. 21 are rated Good, 2 Outstanding, 7 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, and 10 have not yet been rated. 23 of the 42 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Manchester at a glance
What the numbers say about care for older people in Manchester.
- Manchester City Council pays, residential care: £866 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514, median £1,409
- Care home beds filled across Manchester: 90%. The 12 month average is 88%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 89
- People aged 75 and over: 23,800. Rising to 28,400 by 2035, up 19%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 2 opened, 3 closed. 4 changed owner, covering 110 beds.
- Who pays, across Manchester (estimate): 78% council, 14% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 3,200. Rising to 3,900 by 2035, up 20%
- People aged 85 and over: 5,900. Rising to 7,300 by 2035, up 24%
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Arranging and funding nursing care in Manchester
When a family member's health needs go beyond what can be managed at home, the route into nursing care usually begins with a formal conversation about needs, risks, and daily living. This is the point where local authority support can make the process clearer, and where realistic cost planning starts.
Requesting a care needs assessment
A care needs assessment is free and available to any adult in Manchester who appears to need support. You can request one through Manchester City Council Adult Social Care, either for yourself or on behalf of a relative with their consent. A social worker or assessor will look at mobility, medication, continence, cognition, and the level of clinical input required, then advise whether a nursing placement is appropriate rather than residential care alone.
Financial assessment and council contributions
Once needs are agreed, a separate financial assessment looks at savings, income, and property. In England, individuals with capital above £23,250 usually pay their own fees, while those below that threshold may receive means-tested help from Manchester City Council toward the care element. Everyone assessed as needing nursing input is entitled to NHS Funded Nursing Care, a weekly contribution paid directly to the home for registered nursing time, regardless of overall wealth.
Typical fee ranges
Nursing home fees in Manchester generally sit higher than residential care because of qualified nurse cover on site. Weekly rates vary by location within the city, room size, and complexity of need, and self-funders often pay more than council-commissioned rates. It is worth asking each provider for a written breakdown showing what is included and what falls under extras such as chiropody, hairdressing, or transport.
Choosing a suitable nursing home in Manchester
There are 38 nursing homes listed in Manchester on Care Assura. The CQC picture across those homes includes 2 rated Outstanding, 18 rated Good, 9 Requires Improvement, 1 Inadequate, and 8 not yet rated. That spread means shortlisting carefully matters, and it is sensible to look at recent inspection reports alongside your own visit impressions.
Reading CQC ratings in context
An Outstanding rating, held by homes such as St Joseph's - Manchester and Moston Grange Nursing Home, reflects consistently strong performance across the five CQC domains. A Good rating, shared by homes including Yorklea Nursing Home, Belong Morris Feinmann, Brocklehurst Nursing Home, and Oakbank Care Home, indicates the service meets expected standards. Where a home is rated Requires Improvement or Inadequate, read the report to understand which areas were flagged and whether the provider has since responded with an action plan. Newer or recently reregistered homes may appear as not yet rated, which is not in itself a concern but does mean you should ask more questions on your visit.
What to look for on a visit
Observe how staff greet residents by name, how call bells are answered, and whether communal areas feel calm rather than rushed. Ask about the ratio of registered nurses to residents on each shift, how the home handles pressure care, PEG feeding, or end of life needs, and whether GP and district nurse input is regular. Look at menus, activity boards, and how bedrooms are personalised, as these small signals often say more than a glossy brochure.
Matching the home to the person
Think about location for visiting family, faith or cultural needs, and whether the resident would prefer a smaller unit or a larger site with more communal life. If dementia, Parkinson's, or a specific long-term condition is involved, ask directly how many current residents have similar needs and what training the nursing team has completed.
42 nursing homes in Manchester
- Grange Ave · 41 Grange Avenue, Manchester, Manchester, M19 2FZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Future Directions CIC
Here at Grange Ave, we are a nursing home based in Manchester, and we are proud to offer a warm and genuinely supportive environment for the people who come to live with or stay with us. Our team provides nursing care for individuals with...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Oakland House Nursing Home · 290-292 Dickenson Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 0YL
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Equilibrium Healthcare Limited
We at Oakland House Nursing Home offer nursing care in a welcoming residential setting in Manchester, where compassion and clinical expertise come together to support every person who calls our home their own. Serving families across...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - St Mary’s Nursing Home · St Mary’s Road, Manchester, Manchester, M40 0BL
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Serene HC UK Ltd
Here at St Mary's Nursing Home in Manchester, we provide a range of specialist care for people with varying needs and at different stages of life. Whether someone comes to us for longer term nursing care or for a short respite stay, we aim...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Moston Grange Nursing Home · 29 High Peak Street, Manchester, Manchester, M40 3AT
Nursing home · CQC Outstanding · Nursing on site · Run by EHC Moston Grange Limited
Moston Grange is a nursing home in Manchester. Being registered for nursing care means we can look after people whose health needs are more complex than a residential home can safely meet, with qualified nurses working alongside our care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Norlands Nursing Home · Monsall Road, Manchester, Manchester, M40 8NQ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by J J Bordiuk and M Bordiuk
Norlands Nursing Home is a nursing home in Manchester, with registered nurses on the team at all hours alongside care staff who come to know each person here very well. We support older adults with a wide span of needs, including people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - 11 Victory Street · 11 Victory Street, Manchester, Manchester, M14 5AE
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Tulip Mental Health and Community Care Limited
We are a small nursing home on Victory Street in Manchester, supporting younger adults who have nursing needs alongside mental health needs. Being small is the point rather than a limitation. The people who live here generally have...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults - Rose Lodge · 21 Fouracres Road, Manchester, Manchester, M23 1FG
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Mysa Care (Ardour) Limited
Rose Lodge is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for younger adults with complex needs, including people who have a learning disability, people with a physical disability and people whose sight or hearing is impaired, with qualified...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - St Joseph's · 52 Plymouth Grove West, Manchester, Manchester, M13 0AR
Nursing home · CQC Outstanding · Nursing on site · Run by Little Sisters of the Poor
St Joseph's is a nursing home in Manchester caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday living. Having nurses on duty at every hour of the day and night is what lets us look after people properly as...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Marion Lauder House · 20 Lincombe Road, Manchester, Manchester, M22 1PY
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Careconcepts (Manchester) Ltd
Here at Marion Lauder House, we are a nursing home based in Manchester, providing round the clock care and support to the people who live with us. We support older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, and we also offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Averill House · Averill Street, Manchester, Manchester, M40 1PF
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One Limited
At Averill House, we provide nursing home care for people in Manchester and the surrounding area. Our team supports a wide range of needs, including older person care, nursing care, dementia care, mental health support, care for younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Beyer Lodge Nursing Home · 65 Taylor Street, Manchester, Manchester, M18 8DF
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Making Space
Beyer Lodge Nursing Home provides nursing care in Manchester. We look after older people who need a registered nurse on hand, adults living with dementia, people with mental health needs and younger adults with nursing needs, and we offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Doves Nest Nursing Home · 15-19 Windsor Road, Manchester, Manchester, M40 1QQ
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Dove's Nest Limited
We at Doves Nest Nursing Home offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Manchester, where compassionate nursing care meets the comforts of a true home. Nestled within the vibrant community of Manchester in the North West, our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Eachstep Blackley · 198 Charlestown Road, Manchester, Manchester, M9 7ED
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Park Homes (UK) Limited
Eachstep Blackley in Manchester provides nursing care for older people and younger adults, with qualified nurses on hand throughout the day and night. That means health needs are met here, by people who know the resident, rather than...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Chorlton Place Nursing Home · 290 Wilbraham Road, Manchester, Manchester, M16 8LT
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One Limited
Chorlton Place Nursing Home is in Manchester. We care for older people and younger adults whose needs mean that qualified nursing has to be part of daily life. Registered nurses are on site around the clock, so medication, wound and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Ringway Mews Care Home · 5 Stancliffe Road, Manchester, Manchester, M22 4RY
Nursing home · CQC Inadequate · Nursing on site · Run by Springcare (Wythenshawe) Limited
Ringway Mews is a nursing home in Manchester. Being registered for nursing care means we can look after people whose health needs are more complex than a residential home can safely meet, with qualified nurses working alongside our care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Polefield Nursing Home · 77 Polefield Road, Manchester, Manchester, M9 7EN
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Mr Mohedeen Assrafally & Mrs Bibi Toridah Assrafally
Here at Polefield Nursing Home, we are proud to be a trusted part of the Manchester community, providing nursing and residential care for older people who need a little extra support. Whether someone is moving in with us on a permanent...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Buccleugh Lodge · Elizabeth Slinger Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 2XA
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Buccleugh Lodge is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for older people whose health needs go beyond residential care, for younger adults living with conditions that require qualified nursing, for people with physical disabilities and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Beechill Nursing Home · 25 Smedley Lane, Manchester, Manchester, M8 8XB
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Skolak Healthcare Limited
We are a nursing home in Manchester caring for adults with a broad range of needs. We support older people and younger adults, including those with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people living with mental health conditions or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse - Laurel Court · 1a Candleford Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 3JH
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Methodist Homes
Laurel Court is a nursing home in Didsbury, Manchester. Being registered for nursing care means we can look after people whose health needs are more complex than a residential home can safely meet, with qualified nurses working alongside...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Gorton Parks Care Home · 121 Taylor Street, Manchester, Manchester, M18 8DF
Nursing home · CQC Inadequate · Nursing on site · Run by Advinia Care Homes Limited
Gorton Parks Care Home is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for older people who need nursing support, including those living with dementia, people with a physical disability and some younger adults. Respite stays are available as well...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Brocklehurst Nursing Home · 65 Cavendish Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 1JG
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Sure Care (UK) Limited
Brocklehurst Nursing Home is in Manchester. We care for adults who need registered nursing alongside help with everyday life, including older people, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with a visual or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Yorklea Nursing Home · 15-17 York Road, Manchester, Manchester, M21 9HP
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Yorklea Limited
We at Yorklea Nursing Home are proud to offer compassionate residential and nursing care in the heart of Manchester, welcoming older people and adults with a range of care needs into a warm, homely setting where dignity and comfort come...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Brookdale View · Averill Street, Manchester, Manchester, M40 1PF
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One Limited
Brookdale View provides nursing care in Manchester for older people and younger adults, and we also offer planned respite stays. Qualified nurses are here throughout the day and night, which means conditions can be managed steadily as they...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Next Steps Mental Healthcare · 81 Ashley Lane, Manchester, Manchester, M9 4NU
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD
We are Next Steps Mental Healthcare, a nursing home in Manchester. We provide nursing care and support for adults living with mental health conditions, including older people and younger adults, and we also offer respite stays. Because our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Alexandra Lodge Care Home · 355-357, Manchester, Manchester, M16 8NP
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Alexandra Lodge Care Home Limited
Alexandra Lodge is a nursing home in Manchester caring for adults who need qualified nursing support alongside help with everyday living. We support older people and younger adults, and we take respite stays. Our most recent overall rating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Belong Morris Feinmann · 178 Palatine Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 2UW
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Belong Limited
Belong Morris Feinmann in Manchester provides nursing and residential care to older adults, and to some younger adults, with respite stays also available. Qualified nurses are here at all hours, which means that changes in somebody's...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Upland Manor Care Home · Yewtree Lane, Manchester, Manchester, M23 0EA
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Lovett Care Limited
Upland Manor Care Home is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with daily life, for residents living with dementia, for people whose physical disability requires skilled support...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - 463 · 463-465 Parrswood Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 5NE
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Francis House Families Limited
Our home in Manchester, known as 463, is a nursing home for younger adults with physical disabilities and complex health needs. We also offer respite stays, which for many families is the break that makes the rest of the year manageable....
Specialisms: Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Next Steps Monton · 69 Monton Street, Manchester, Manchester, M14 4LS
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD
Next Steps Monton is a nursing home in Manchester caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday life, for adults with mental health needs and for younger adults whose nursing needs are best met in a home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Number 9 Anson · 9 Anson Road, Manchester, Manchester, M14 5BY
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Homesend Limited
Number 9 Anson is a nursing home in Manchester providing nursing care for adults living with mental health conditions. This is specialist work and we would rather describe it plainly than dress it up. The people who come to us often have...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care - Dermot Murphy Centre · 91 Dermot Murphy Close, Manchester, Manchester, M20 1FQ
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
The Dermot Murphy Centre is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for adults who need registered nursing alongside help with daily living, including older people, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Oakbank Care Home · Oakbank, Manchester, Manchester, M9 5YA
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Unity Homes Limited
Oakbank Care Home is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for older people who need registered nursing alongside help with daily life. Nursing cover at every hour of the day and night is the practical reason most people come to us. It...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Next Steps Ashley Lane · 79 Ashley Lane, Manchester, Manchester, M9 4NU
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD
We are a nursing home on Ashley Lane in Manchester. We care for older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing, and we support people managing mental health conditions. Respite stays are part of what we do. Much of our work is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - 9 Victory Street · 9 Victory Street, Manchester, Manchester, M14 5AE
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Tulip Mental Health and Community Care Limited
9 Victory Street is a small nursing home in Manchester. We provide nursing care for adults, mainly younger adults, who are managing a mental health condition, and we offer respite stays alongside longer placements. Combining nursing with...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Next Steps · 32 Kingscliffe Street, Manchester, Manchester, M9 4PG
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD
Next Steps is a nursing home in Manchester. We provide nursing care for adults managing a mental health condition, and we offer respite stays alongside longer placements. Combining nursing with mental health support is particular work....
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care - Abberton Road · 14 Abberton Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 1HU
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD
Abberton Road is a nursing home in Manchester. Qualified nurses are on duty here at all hours. We care for older adults needing nursing care, for people living with a serious mental health condition, and for younger adults whose health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Chataway Nursing Home · 19-21 Chataway Road, Manchester, Manchester, M8 5UU
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by D R Price Associates Limited
Chataway Nursing Home is a nursing home in Manchester. We provide nursing care for adults managing a mental health condition, and we offer respite stays alongside longer placements. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care - Richmond Care · 9 Plymouth Grove West, Manchester, Manchester, M13 0AQ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Roja Limited
Richmond Care is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for older people and younger adults with nursing needs, including people managing mental health conditions, and we offer respite stays. Qualified nurses are on duty at all hours, which...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Melland House · 35 Melland Road, Manchester, Manchester, M18 7QA
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Rise Up One Limited
Melland House is a nursing home in Manchester, supporting younger adults who have nursing needs alongside mental health needs. We are a specialist setting rather than a general one, and we are clear about that. The people who live here...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults - Brookdale View · Averill Street, Manchester, Manchester, M40 1PF
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One No.5 Limited
Brookdale View is a nursing home in Manchester, supporting older people and younger adults who need nursing care. Having qualified nurses here at all hours is the reason we can look after people whose health needs are genuinely complex....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults - Willowbank Lodge · 67 Cavendish Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 1JG
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Willowbank Lodge is a nursing home in Manchester. We care for older people who need nursing support and for adults with a physical disability, including younger adults. Respite stays are available alongside permanent places. Having...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - 463 · 463-465 Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, Manchester, M20 5NE
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Francis House Family Trust
We are a small nursing home in Manchester, listed on the register under the name 463. We care for younger adults with physical disabilities whose needs call for qualified nursing support rather than residential care on its own. Being a...
Specialisms: Physical Disability, Younger Adults
What care costs in Manchester, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care North West figure, because too few Manchester homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409. | £866 | £1,249 to £1,514 |
| Nursing care England figure, because too few Manchester homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916. | £959 | £1,600 to £2,071 |
| Residential dementia care North West figure, because too few Manchester 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 Manchester 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
- Ringway Mews Care Home, 29 July 2026, Inadequate
- Norlands Nursing Home, 28 July 2026, Good
- Gorton Parks Care Home, 11 March 2026, Inadequate
Longest since a report
- Beyer Lodge Nursing Home, 4 August 2017, Good
- Next Steps, 12 April 2018, Good
- Belong Morris Feinmann, 8 August 2018, Good
Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in Manchester
How many nursing homes are there in Manchester?
Manchester has 42 CQC registered nursing homes: 2 Outstanding, 21 Good, 7 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, 10 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a nursing home cost in Manchester?
Manchester City Council pays an average of £866 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514 a week. North West figure, because too few Manchester 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 nursing homes in Manchester were inspected most recently?
Ringway Mews Care Home (29 July 2026), Norlands Nursing Home (28 July 2026) and Gorton Parks Care Home (11 March 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.