Care Homes in Bury: A 2026 Guide for Families
Everything you need to know about finding the right care home in Bury — from CQC ratings and specialisms to costs and what to look for when visiting.
CQC Ratings Overview
Bury has 56 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. 3 are rated Outstanding — the highest level of care quality. 27 homes are rated Good, meaning most families in Bury have access to well-rated care options.
8 homes offer nursing care (with qualified nurses on-site), while 25 are residential care homes providing personal care without nursing. 17 homes in {data.name} specialise in dementia care. The total capacity across all homes is 1,022 beds.
Top-Rated Care Homes in Bury
| Name | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorsey Clough Nursing Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 50 |
| Choices for Living Well (Killelea) | Outstanding | Nursing | 36 |
| Sunny Bank PRS | Outstanding | Residential | 21 |
| Burrswood Care Home | Good | Nursing | 125 |
| Regency Care Centre | Good | Nursing | 60 |
| Brookdale Care Home | Good | Residential | 58 |
| Walshaw Hall | Good | Residential | 56 |
| Lavender Hills Care Home | Good | Residential | 45 |
| Bank House Care Home | Good | Nursing | 43 |
| Epworth Grange | Good | Residential | 41 |
| Abbeywood Tottington Limited | Good | Residential | 40 |
| Whitefield House | Good | Residential | 40 |
| Cameron House Care Home | Good | Nursing | 40 |
| The Priory Highbank Centre | Good | Nursing | 35 |
| Abbeydale Residential Care Home - Bury | Good | Residential | 32 |
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Nursing vs Residential Care in Bury
Nursing Homes (8)
Qualified nurses on-site 24/7 for residents with complex medical needs, post-surgical recovery, or conditions requiring regular clinical care.
Browse nursing homes in Bury →Residential Homes (25)
Personal care support for daily living — meals, washing, dressing, social activities — in a homely setting without on-site nursing.
Browse residential homes in Bury →Dementia Care in Bury
17 care homes in Bury specialise in dementia care. These homes typically offer secure environments, specialist training for staff, and activities designed for people living with dementia.
How to Choose a Care Home in Bury
- 1Check CQC ratings — Start with homes rated Outstanding or Good. 30 homes in Bury meet this standard.
- 2Match the care type — Decide between nursing (8 homes) and residential (25 homes) based on medical needs.
- 3Visit at least 3 homes — Use our visiting checklist to compare homes in person.
- 4Understand the costs — Care home fees in England average £800–£1,200/week. See our funding guide.
- 5Save and compare — Use the shortlist feature on each care home page to save and compare your favourites side by side.
All Care Homes in Bury
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