Appleton Lodge

Lingard Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, Manchester, Lancashire, SK6 2QT

01614306479

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

5 September 2018

Provider

HC-One Limited

Beds

30 beds

About Appleton Lodge

Appleton Lodge is a residential care home in Stockport, offering accommodation and personal care for adults with a range of needs. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Appleton Lodge is a purpose-built care home providing residential care and accommodation for up to 30 people with dementia, older people, younger people, or people with physical disabilities. The home is a two-storey building with 30 residents at the time of inspection, situated next to a larger sister building on the same site. All bedrooms are single occupancy with en-suite facilities, and the home features an enclosed garden accessible via a conservatory, with car parking available within the grounds.

Source: CQC inspection report, 29 November 2018

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 30 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SK6 2QT

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Physical disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 29 November 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 5 September 2018.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Outstanding
Well-led: Good

Read Appleton Lodge's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Appleton Lodge, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Appleton Lodge, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Appleton Lodge's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees