There are 19 CQC-registered nursing homes in Bolton (including Horwich) listed on Docorix. 17 currently hold a CQC rating: 15 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 2 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 936 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Lang Riggs House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01942871162
- Astley Grange Independent CQC: Good 01204365435
- Bright Meadows Independent CQC: Good 01204392005
- Egerton Manor Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01204327480
- Farnworth Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01204578555
- Hartington House Independent CQC: Good 01204493126
- Hollands Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01204574386
- Laburnum Lodge Council-run CQC: Good 01204335455
- Meadow Bank House Independent CQC: Good 01204366258
- Morden Grange Independent CQC: Good 01204393963
- Rivington View Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01204694325
- Shannon Court Care Centre Independent CQC: Good 01204396641
- Somerset House Independent CQC: Good 01204493126
- Strathmore Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01204309795
- Swallowfield Garden Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01204916600
- Hazelbrook Christian Nursing Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01204693175
- Mill View Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01204319890
- Ropers Barn Independent Not yet rated 01613624191
- St Catherine’s Independent Not yet rated 01204668740
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 nursing 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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Somerset House
Good
BL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2026.
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Astley Grange
Good
BL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2026.
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Bright Meadows
Good
BL2
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published December 2025.
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Strathmore Nursing Home
Good
BL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2025.
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Egerton Manor Care Home
Good
BL7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2025.
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Hollands Care Home
Good
BL4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Meadow Bank House
Good
BL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Shannon Court Care Centre
Good
BL2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2023.
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Swallowfield Garden Care Home
Good
BL6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2022.
Choosing nursing homes in Bolton
Nursing homes provide 24-hour care from registered nurses as well as personal care, which suits people with complex health needs. Check the CQC rating, ask about nurse-to-resident ratios, how clinical needs such as wound care or PEG feeding are managed, and whether NHS-funded nursing care is available towards the fees.
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are there in Bolton?
Docorix lists 19 CQC-registered nursing homes in Bolton, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which nursing homes in Bolton are rated Outstanding?
Lang Riggs House is the only one of the nursing homes in Bolton currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
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.
