Away Day Care

269 Church Road, Urmston, Manchester, Lancashire, M41 6EP

01617483844

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

8 September 2022

Provider

Away Day Care Limited

Beds

5 beds

Rating history

GoodDec 2022

First inspected by CQC in 2022, rated Good.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Away Day Care Limited runs in England.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Away Day Care

Away Day Care is a residential service in Trafford supporting people with learning disabilities and autistic people. Further details on the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Away Day Care provides accommodation with nursing or personal care across three services. Fairway's offers respite care for up to five people on a short-term basis, while the organisation also runs a supported living service and domiciliary care agency. At the time of inspection, the respite service was supporting five people, the supported living service had five people, and one person was receiving domiciliary care support.

The organisation serves people with learning disabilities and autistic people, supporting their respect, equality, dignity, choices and independence while facilitating access to local communities.

Source: CQC inspection report, 3 December 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilities

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; Domiciliary care service; Supported living service
Registered capacity: 5 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · M41 6EP

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities; 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 3 December 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 8 September 2022.

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

Read Away Day Care'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 Away Day Care, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Away Day Care, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Away Day Care'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