There are 12 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Bolton (including Horwich) listed on Docorix. 11 currently hold a CQC rating: 11 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration. Together they are registered for 125 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Church Road Independent CQC: Outstanding 07444371559
- Lang Riggs House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01942871162
- Ashurst Independent CQC: Good 01613835436
- Beechville Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01204467480
- Inspire Independent CQC: Good 01204398122
- Max Potential Independent CQC: Good 01204416903
- Max Potential UK Independent CQC: Good 07538613409
- New Lane Independent CQC: Good 01204337830
- Royal Mencap Society – 62 Wright Street Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01204694286
- Shrewsbury Road – Max Potential Independent CQC: Good 01204773430
- Take A Break With Choices Independent CQC: Good 01204393072
- Chorley House Independent Not yet rated 07786400141
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 learning disability care homes in Bolton by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Lang Riggs House
Outstanding
M46
Rated Outstanding for Effective and Responsive. Rating published August 2026.
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Church Road
Outstanding
BL1
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published December 2021.
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Shrewsbury Road – Max Potential
Good
BL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2026.
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Ashurst
Good
BL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2025.
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Beechville
Good
BL6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2024.
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Max Potential
Good
BL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Inspire
Good
BL2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2021.
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New Lane
Good
BL2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2021.
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Take A Break With Choices
Good
BL2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2020.
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Max Potential UK
Good
BL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2018.
Choosing learning disability care homes in Bolton
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people with learning disabilities, and many also support autistic people. Ask how the home helps people build independence and daily-living skills, how communication needs are met, and how positive behaviour support is used. The CQC report describes what inspectors found.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities are there in Bolton?
Docorix lists 12 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Bolton, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Bolton are rated Outstanding?
2 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Church Road and Lang Riggs House.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
