England

SilverdaleStockport

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Rated:GoodResidential

Silverdale

20 Bents Avenue, Bredbury, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK6 2LF

01614305010

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

11 December 2023

Provider

Borough Care Ltd

Beds

47 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 70 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 49 are the same and 20 are lower.

26 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

Requires ImprovementAug 2016
Requires ImprovementMay 2017
GoodOct 2018
GoodJan 2024

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2018.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Borough Care Ltd, which runs 10 care homes in England: 7 rated Good and 3 Requires Improvement.

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 Silverdale

Silverdale is a residential care home in Stockport, providing personal care to older people, including those living with dementia. The findings from the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Silverdale provides personal care to up to 47 older people and those living with dementia. At inspection, 46 people were using the service. While systems and checks were in place, they did not always identify issues robustly enough or demonstrate consistent completion.

People and relatives spoke positively about the management team, feeling the service was well run and people received good care. Staff felt well supported and worked effectively as a team. Various systems were in place to obtain feedback, with people, relatives and staff feeling involved in the service.

Source: CQC inspection report, 25 January 2024

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

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.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 47 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SK6 2LF

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 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 25 January 2024. Latest inspection date recorded: 11 December 2023.

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

Questions prompted by these ratings

Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Silverdale'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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale'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