Care Homes in Manchester

Browse 581 residential or nursing care homes within 15 miles of Manchester. Compare the details that matter and contact homes directly.

581 care homes
183 nursing
121 dementia care
27 rated Outstanding

The directory below covers residential and nursing homes around Manchester, North West England, ordered by distance within a 15-mile search area.

The current directory includes 183 nursing homes and 121 listings offering dementia care.

510 of these homes have a published CQC rating: 27 Outstanding, 376 Good, 104 Requires improvement and 3 Inadequate. Ratings come from the Care Quality Commission and change after each inspection.

Compare the level of care, location, facilities, fees and current availability. Confirm important details directly with each shortlisted home before deciding.

Care homes near Manchester

Brookview Nursing Home
Nursing
5 (6 reviews)
7.4 miles away
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High Peak Lodge Nursing Home
Nursing
4.8 (12 reviews)
6.7 miles away
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Sharston House Nursing Home
Nursing
5 (13 reviews)
8.3 miles away
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Inglewood Care Home
Residential
4.9 (20 reviews)
7.1 miles away
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Watford House Care Home
Residential
5 (50 reviews)
7.8 miles away
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Bankfield House Care Home
Residential
5 (27 reviews)
4.3 miles away
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Farnworth Care Home
Nursing
4.4 (47 reviews)
4.6 miles away
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Abbey Hey Care Home
Residential
4.5 (13 reviews)
4.3 miles away
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Padgate House Intermediate Care Home
Residential
4.3 (24 reviews)
8.6 miles away
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Wilfred Geere House Care Home
Residential
4.3 (21 reviews)
5.4 miles away
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Local assessment and care support in Manchester

For official information about accessing local care and support, visit Manchester adult social care and support.

Link checked 2026-09-07.

Frequently asked questions about care in Manchester

CareFinder currently lists 581 residential or nursing care homes within 15 miles of Manchester, listed nearest first. Listings may change as providers update them.

Yes. The current 15-mile directory includes 183 nursing homes. Confirm that a home can support the person's specific clinical needs before arranging a placement.

27 of the 510 homes within 15 miles of Manchester that have a CQC rating are rated Outstanding, including Belong Atherton Care Village, Belong Care Village Wigan, Bowfell House Residential Care Home, Cheshire House, Church Road, Dystlegh Grange Care Home, Gorsey Clough Nursing Home, Halecroft Grange, Halecroft Grange and Healey House. Ratings change after each inspection, so check the latest report on the CQC website before deciding.

Compare the type of care required, distance from family and friends, current availability, facilities and fees. Ask shortlisted homes to confirm what is included and whether they can meet the person's assessed needs.

Start with homes that provide the required level of support, then speak to each home and arrange visits where possible. Check current inspection information, contracts and fees before making a final decision.

Comparing Care in Manchester

Start with the level of support required. Residential care helps with everyday tasks, while nursing care adds support from qualified nurses. If dementia, respite or other specialist care is needed, confirm that provision directly with each home rather than relying on a general town result.

When you have a shortlist, compare travel distance for family, current availability, facilities, fees and what the contract includes. Arrange visits where possible and check the latest inspection information before making a decision.

Browse the listings above, search another location, or read our care guides for more help with choosing and funding care.

Care Types to Compare in Manchester

Residential Care

Residential care supports people who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing and meals but do not require continuous nursing support.

Nursing Care

Nursing homes have qualified nurses on-site around the clock. They are suitable for people with more complex medical needs, including those recovering from illness or managing long-term health conditions.

Dementia Care

Dementia care may include trained staff, adapted environments and activities designed around memory needs. Confirm the precise support offered by each home.

Respite Care

Respite care is a short-term stay for someone who needs temporary support or to give a regular carer a break. Availability varies by home.

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