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Care Homes in Oldham

46 care homes in Oldham. 76% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the North West region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
46
Total Beds
1,651

CQC Ratings

0 Outstanding
35 Good
6 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

10 Nursing
35 Residential
42 Dementia Specialist
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Oldham has 46 care homes with a total of 1,651 beds available, offering families a good range of options when starting their search for the right care. The quality of provision is reassuring, with 35 homes rated as Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, which represents 76% of all homes in the area.

If dementia care is a priority, you'll find that 42 of Oldham's homes specialise in supporting people with dementia, while the area also has 10 nursing homes for those needing nursing care and 35 residential homes for different levels of support. This combination of choice, quality ratings, and specialist provision means families in Oldham have a solid foundation to begin their search for appropriate care.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in North West

£881
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£45,812

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (11)Residential (36)Dementia (42)Mental Health (19)Physical Disabilities (32)Good (35)
Filter:ResidentialNursingBoth|OutstandingGoodRequires Improvement

46 care homes

GoodNursing

Alexandra - Oldham

71-75 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2BA
Prices on application
0161627297035 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Anbridge Care Home

1 Herbert Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 2QU
Prices on application
0161665223221 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
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GoodResidential

Ashbourne House Care Home

230 Lees New Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5PP
Prices on application
0161624101335 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Brierfields

Brierley Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M35 9HB
Prices on application
0161681548437 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
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GoodResidential

Chamber Mount

197 Chamber Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4DJ
Prices on application
0161665318523 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodResidential

Dryclough Manor

20 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6DA
Prices on application
0161626745453 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Edge Hill Rest Home

315 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6AB
Prices on application
0161624814936 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Elizabeth House

35 Queens Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2AX
Prices on application
0161626643530 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Fernbank

91-93 Queens Road, Oldham, OL8 2BA
Prices on application
0161626407929 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodResidential

Hadfield House

39-41 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2AX
Prices on application
0161620034828 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Medlock Court

Medlock Way, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 3LD
Prices on application
0161770508132 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Millfield

Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NN
Prices on application
38 beds
DementiaOlder people
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Oldham

How many care homes are there in Oldham?
There are 46 care homes in Oldham. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Oldham?
Care home costs in Oldham vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Oldham?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Oldham?
Oldham has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

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