Castlerea House

18 Hope Street, Higher Broughton, Salford, Greater Manchester, M7 2ES

01612780181

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

22 August 2023

Provider

Juniper Manton Limited

Beds

10 beds

Rating history

GoodDec 2015
InadequateJul 2018
GoodSept 2018
GoodSept 2023

Improved from Inadequate to Good in 2018. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2015.

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 Juniper Manton 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 Castlerea House

Castlerea House is a residential care home in Salford. The details below set out what the Care Quality Commission found on its most recent inspection.

Castlerea House in Salford provides care for up to 10 people, with 8 residents at the time of inspection. People living at the home and their relatives reported feeling safe, with staff numbers sufficient to provide safe care. Recruitment procedures were properly followed and risks were effectively managed, with accidents and incidents monitored appropriately.

Residents were supported to have maximum choice and control over their lives, with staff enabling them to make decisions about their care and support.

Source: CQC inspection report, 30 September 2023

Specialist Care

Mental health

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: 10 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · M7 2ES

Registered care categories

Mental health conditions.

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 30 September 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 22 August 2023.

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

Read Castlerea House'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 Castlerea House, 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 Castlerea House, 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 Castlerea House'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