Chadderton Total Care

Middlewood Court, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 9SR

01616270027

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

13 April 2023

Provider

Oldham Total Care Ltd

Beds

138 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 95 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 71 are rated higher by CQC, 24 are the same and none are lower.

40 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementMar 2016
Requires ImprovementFeb 2018
Requires ImprovementApr 2019
Requires ImprovementNov 2020
Requires ImprovementApr 2023

Rated Requires Improvement at every inspection since 2016.

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 Oldham Total Care Ltd runs in England.

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 Chadderton Total Care

Chadderton Total Care is a nursing home in Oldham, Lancashire, with 138 beds. The home provides care for older people and those living with dementia. It is run by Oldham Total Care Ltd and is located at Middlewood Court.

The home was last inspected by the Care Quality Commission in April 2023, when it received a rating of Requires Improvement. This means the provider must make changes to meet the required standards.

As a nursing care home, Chadderton Total Care has nursing staff available on site to support residents with medical and personal care needs. The size of the home means it has the capacity to support a range of residents, though its focus remains on older people and those with dementia-related care needs.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Facilities & Amenities

Dining RoomCommunal LoungeActivities Programme

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Chadderton Total Care, 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 Chadderton Total Care, 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 Chadderton Total 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