Best Care Homes in Rochdale (2026)
60 care homes compared by CQC rating, type, beds, and specialisms.
Care Home Comparison Table
| Care Home | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mews | Outstanding | Nursing | 60 |
| Smithy Bridge Court | Good | Nursing | 51 |
| Leighton House Retirement Home Limited | Good | Residential | 30 |
| Church Walk | Good | Nursing | 18 |
| Passmonds House | Good | Residential | 35 |
| Mona Cliffe Care Home | Good | Residential | 23 |
| Littleborough Home for the Elderly | Good | Residential | 26 |
| Fieldhouse Care Home | Good | Residential | 42 |
| The Four Seasons | Good | Residential | 16 |
| Rakewood House Care Home | Good | Nursing | 30 |
| Belvoir Care Home Limited | Good | Residential | 24 |
| Cleggsworth Care Home | Good | Residential | 38 |
| Beech House | Good | Residential | 27 |
| Beau House | Good | Residential | 5 |
| Half Acre House | Good | Residential | 25 |
| Langfield Nursing and Residential Home | Good | Nursing | 54 |
| Millfield Care Home | Good | Nursing | 92 |
| Elm Tree House | Good | Residential | 6 |
| Mount View House | Good | Residential | 7 |
| Oakland (Rochdale) | Good | Residential | 40 |
| Springfield Park Nursing Home | Good | Residential | 70 |
| Springvale Resource Centre | Good | Residential | 4 |
| Ashbrook Neuro Rehabilitation | Good | Nursing | 7 |
| Leighton House | Good | Residential | 5 |
| Middleton Hall Care Home | Good | Residential | 29 |
| Beechwood Lodge | Good | Residential | 66 |
| Harelands House | Good | Residential | 5 |
| Ashbourne Nursing Home | Good | Residential | 43 |
| Highfield Manor Care Home | Good | Residential | 38 |
| Highfield House Care Home | Good | Residential | 25 |
| The Willows | Good | Residential | 22 |
| Hurstead House Care Home | Good | Nursing | 30 |
| Heywood Court Care Home | Good | Residential | 45 |
| Stonehill Drive | Good | Residential | 4 |
| The Foothills | Good | Residential | 4 |
| Burnaby Street | Good | Residential | 3 |
| Hulton Care Home | Requires improvement | Residential | 30 |
| Little Heaton Care Home | Requires improvement | Residential | 25 |
| Thames House | Requires improvement | Nursing | 20 |
| Springbank Rest Home | Requires improvement | Residential | 20 |
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Choosing a Care Home in Rochdale
With 60 care homes in Rochdale, families have 36 well-rated options to choose from. 18 homes currently require improvement — always check the latest CQC inspection report before visiting. The area has 13 nursing homes for people with complex medical needs, alongside 47 residential homes.
We recommend shortlisting 3–5 homes, visiting each in person, and using our choosing guide to compare them systematically. Pay attention to staffing levels, the atmosphere on the day, and how staff interact with residents. Understanding how care home fees are funded — including local authority support and NHS Continuing Healthcare — is also essential before making a decision.
Rochdale care homes offer specialist support for residential care, dementia care, physical disability care, mental health care and more. Use the links below to filter homes by care type.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Rochdale?
Rochdale has 60 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 1,621 beds across the area.
How many Outstanding care homes are in Rochdale?
Rochdale has 1 Outstanding-rated care home and 35 Good-rated care homes. Outstanding is the highest possible CQC grade and means inspectors found exceptional, person-centred care.
What types of care are available in Rochdale?
Rochdale has 13 nursing care homes and 47 residential homes, including 34 specialising in dementia care. Other specialisms include residential care, dementia care, physical disability care.
What should I look for when choosing a care home in Rochdale?
Start with the CQC rating — Outstanding and Good-rated homes have passed independent inspections. Then visit in person: speak with staff and current residents' families, ask about staffing levels, activities, and how they handle changing health needs. Our choosing guide walks you through each step.
How are care home fees funded in Rochdale?
Rochdale Council will carry out a care needs and financial assessment for those seeking local authority funding. Anyone with assets above £23,250 typically funds their own care. NHS Continuing Healthcare is available for complex medical needs. See our funding guide for full details.