There are 7 CQC-registered mental health services in Bolton listed on Docorix. 4 currently hold a CQC rating: 4 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 24 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Acquiesce Independent CQC: Outstanding 01204771940
- Acquiesce 2 Independent CQC: Outstanding 01204771940
- Oak Lodge Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01204439974
- THOMAS Bolton Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 0125459240
- Amethyst Assessment Centre Independent Not yet rated 01615072792
- Better Days, Bolton Charity / not-for-profit Not yet rated 01204483090
- Rivington NHS Not yet rated 01617739121
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 4 mental health services 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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Acquiesce
Outstanding
BL1
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published January 2026.
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Acquiesce 2
Outstanding
BL3
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published January 2026.
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Oak Lodge
Good
BL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2024.
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THOMAS Bolton
Good
BL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
Choosing mental health services in Bolton
Most NHS mental health services are reached through a GP referral or NHS talking therapies self-referral; independent hospitals and clinics may accept private or insurance-funded patients. If you are in crisis, call NHS 111 and choose the mental health option, or call 999 in an emergency.
Frequently asked questions
How many mental health services are there in Bolton?
Docorix lists 7 CQC-registered mental health services in Bolton, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which mental health services in Bolton are rated Outstanding?
2 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Acquiesce and Acquiesce 2.
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.
