Hamilton Rest Home

211-213 Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M45 8GW

01617667418

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

12 October 2026

Provider

Hamilton Rest Home Ltd

Beds

23 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 76 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 64 are the same and 10 are lower.

1 of these nearby homes has 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 ImprovementApr 2016
GoodApr 2016
GoodAug 2017
GoodFeb 2020
GoodOct 2026

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 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 Hamilton Rest Home 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.

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 Hamilton Rest Home

Hamilton Rest Home is a 23-bed residential care facility located on Bury New Road in Whitefield, within the Bury area of Greater Manchester. The home provides care for older people, those with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. It is run by Hamilton Rest Home Ltd and holds a Good CQC rating from its most recent inspection in February 2020.

As a smaller care home, it offers a more intimate setting compared to larger facilities in the area. The Whitefield location provides access to local amenities while being situated in a residential neighbourhood. The home's range of specialisms suggests it can support individuals with complex care needs requiring tailored approaches across multiple conditions.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Hamilton Rest 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 Hamilton Rest 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 Hamilton Rest 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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees