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Rated:GoodNursing

Lynmere Nursing Home

278 Buxton Road, Great Moor, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK2 7AN
01614562634
Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

18 October 2023

Provider

RMD Care Services Limited

Beds

24 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 69 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 48 are the same and 20 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

  1. GoodFeb 2015
  2. GoodDec 2017
  3. GoodNov 2023

Rated Good at every inspection 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 RMD Care Services Limited 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.
  • 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 Lynmere Nursing Home

Lynmere Nursing Home is a nursing home in Stockport, providing care for older people, those with physical disabilities and younger adults. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Lynmere Nursing Home accommodates up to 24 people requiring nursing or personal care, including older people, those with physical disabilities, and younger adults. At inspection, 22 people were using the service. The single-storey building provides individual bedrooms and communal areas including adapted bathrooms, lounges and dining areas.

Medicines were managed safely by trained staff and people received prescriptions as directed. The home maintains a safeguarding policy and staff demonstrated knowledge of identifying and reporting concerns. The premises were clean and tidy, with sufficient staff on duty to meet people's needs.

Staff recruitment followed safe procedures.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 November 2023

Specialist Care

Older peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger 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
24 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked
Registered · SK2 7AN

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Physical disabilities.

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 8 November 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 18 October 2023.

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

Read Lynmere 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 Lynmere Nursing Home, consider asking...

  1. 1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
  2. 2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
  3. 3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
  4. 4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
  5. 5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Lynmere Nursing Home, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
  2. 2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
  3. 3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
  4. 4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
  5. 5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Lynmere 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.

Location

278 Buxton Road, Great Moor, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK2 7AN

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Lynmere Nursing Home

CQC overall rating

Good

Inspection date: 18 October 2023

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