Compare care homes in Leigh

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Brideoake Care Home

Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2AE

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
20 beds • Opened in 1992

Richmond House

Mitchell Street, Leigh, WN7 4UH

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
49 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1993
Richmond House cover
10

Lakeview

121 Ena Crescent, Leigh, WN7 5ET

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
30 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 2018
Lakeview cover
1

Heathside Residential Home

Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
32 beds • Opened in 1994

Bedford Care Home

Battersby Street, Leigh, WN7 2AH

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
180 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 1990

High Peak Lodge Residential & Nursing Home

Bedford Square, Leigh, WN7 2AA

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
39 beds • Opened in 1996

Hourigan House Residential Care Home

Myrtle Avenue, Leigh, WN7 5QU

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
40 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 1992

Lyndhurst Residential Care Home

College Street, Leigh, WN7 2RF

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
40 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 2014

Overview of care homes in Leigh

Care homes in Leigh

8

Homes that offer nursing care

4

Specialise in dementia care

7

Homes rated good or above

7

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Frequently asked questions

  • How many care homes are there in Leigh?

    There are 8 care homes in Leigh offering a range of specialisms. If you’re not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.

  • How are care homes in Leigh regulated?

    All care homes in Leigh are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 8 care homes in Leigh, 7 have been rated good or above.

  • How many care homes in Leigh specialise in dementia care?

    There are 7 care homes in Leigh who offer specialist dementia care for more information on the specific homes, view our dementia care home list.

  • How much do care homes in Leigh cost?

    On average residential care homes in North West cost £542 per week, with nursing homes costing on average £852 per week. From the care homes in Leigh who share their prices with us, we can see care home prices starting from £1,053 per week.

  • What is the difference between nursing homes and residential care homes?

    Residential care homes provide residents with accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication. However, a nursing care home will also provide medical care from a qualified nurse, including treatment for any illness or injuries.

  • Will I be entitled to local authority funding to help pay for a care home in Leigh?

    In England, if your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care. Read our care home funding article for more advice.

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