Kings Park Nursing Home

Kings Road, Hurst Cross, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8EZ

01613434733

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

27 April 2022

Provider

HC-One Limited

Beds

44 beds

About Kings Park Nursing Home

Kings Park Nursing Home is a nursing care home in Tameside, providing personal and nursing care for older adults. Details of the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

Kings Park Nursing Home provides personal and nursing care to 25 people aged 65 and over, with capacity for up to 40 residents. The home is arranged over two floors with single occupancy bedrooms, communal lounges and dining areas, bathrooms, and an accessible garden.

People appeared well cared for during the inspection. Relatives spoke positively about the care their family members received. Staff demonstrated effective risk assessment and equipment maintenance practices.

The home followed safer recruitment processes and maintained appropriate staffing levels to meet residents' needs. Medicines were stored and managed safely, and the premises were kept clean.

Source: CQC inspection report, 21 May 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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 with nursing
Registered capacity: 44 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · OL6 8EZ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

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 21 May 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 27 April 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 21 August 2019: Good
CaringPublished 21 August 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 21 August 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Kings Park Nursing Home'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 Kings Park Nursing 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 Kings Park Nursing 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 Kings Park Nursing 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