There are 83 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Manchester (including Partington) listed on Docorix. 71 currently hold a CQC rating: 57 rated Good or Outstanding, 14 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 12 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 3,291 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Belong Atherton Care Village Independent CQC: Outstanding 01942898410
- Bowfell House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01617553818
- Mary & Joseph House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Outstanding 01612736881
- Moston Grange Nursing Home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01612191300
- Urmston Manor Independent CQC: Outstanding 01617476510
- Abbey Grove Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01617890425
- Acacia Lodge Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01616881890
- Allendale Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01617953051
- Amadeus Independent CQC: Good 01617878638
- Ann Challis Independent CQC: Good 01617483597
- Appleton Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01614306479
- Appleton Manor Independent CQC: Good 01614067261
- Arden Court Independent CQC: Good 01612403273
- Ascot House Council-run CQC: Good 01619620996
- Ashley House Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01614453776
- Auden House Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01613012424
- Belong Morris Feinmann Independent CQC: Good 01618504030
- Beyer Lodge Nursing Home Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01612237785
- Bridgewater Manor Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01615187190
- Brierfields Independent CQC: Good 01616815484
- Brocklehurst Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01614481776
- Brownlow House Independent CQC: Good 01612317456
- Byron Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01617954084
- De Brook Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01617559750
- Downing House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01614348717
- Eachstep Blackley Independent CQC: Good 01617956641
- Ecclesholme Independent CQC: Good 01617889517
- Elmhurst Short Stay Service Independent CQC: Good 01612536833
- Firs Hall Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01616835154
- Four Oaks Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01613593983
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 dementia care homes in Manchester 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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Bowfell House
Outstanding
M41
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published October 2021.
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Moston Grange Nursing Home
Outstanding
M40
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published February 2020.
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Mary & Joseph House
Outstanding
M12
Rated Outstanding for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published August 2019.
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Urmston Manor
Outstanding
M41
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published May 2019.
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Belong Atherton Care Village
Outstanding
M46
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published May 2018.
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Norlands Nursing Home
Good
M40
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2026.
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Auden House Residential Home
Good
M34
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2026.
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Allendale Residential Home
Good
M9
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2026.
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Orchid Woodlands Healthcare
Good
M46
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published December 2025.
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Paul Murphy Centre
Good
M9
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2025.
Choosing dementia care homes in Manchester
Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people living with dementia are there in Manchester?
Docorix lists 83 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Manchester, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Manchester are rated Outstanding?
5 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Belong Atherton Care Village, Bowfell House, Mary & Joseph House, Moston Grange Nursing Home and Urmston Manor.
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.
