
Bamford Grange Care Home
Nursing Care
18 August 2022
Lentulus Properties Limited
79 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 70 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 49 are rated higher by CQC, 21 are the same and none are lower.
44 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.
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Rating history
- Oct 2015
- Feb 2017
- Sept 2017
- Nov 2018
- Feb 2020
- Dec 2020
- Apr 2021
- Aug 2022
Rating dropped from Good to Requires Improvement in 2020. CQC has rated this home 8 times since 2015.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Lentulus Properties Limited, which runs 6 care homes in England: 4 rated Good, 1 Requires Improvement and 1 not yet rated.
Average care home fees in the North West: £882 a week for residential care and £1,196 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.
- NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
- This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
- 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 Bamford Grange Care Home
Located on Adswood Road in Stockport, this nursing home provides care for 79 residents. The home specializes in supporting older people, those living with dementia, and individuals with mental health needs. It is operated by Lentulus Properties Limited.
The home was last inspected by the CQC in August 2022, when it received a rating of Requires Improvement. This means the provider is expected to make changes to bring the service up to a satisfactory standard.
As a nursing care facility, the home offers medical support alongside personal care. Its size places it among medium-capacity homes in the area, allowing for a structured environment while maintaining individual attention. The combination of dementia and mental health specialisms indicates a trained approach to managing complex care needs.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Bamford Grange Care Home, 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 Bamford Grange Care Home, 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 Bamford Grange Care Home'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.
Location
239 Adswood Road, Stockport, SK3 8PA

Bamford Grange Care Home
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 18 August 2022
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