St. Euphrasia's Care Home

116 Chain Road, Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 6GN

01616532010

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

15 December 2020

Provider

The English Province of The Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd CIO

Beds

15 beds

About St. Euphrasia's Care Home

St. Euphrasia's Care Home is a residential care home in Manchester, providing personal care to older women. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

St. Euphrasia's Care Home accommodates up to 14 older women, with 10 residents at the time of inspection. The service provides specialist personal care and has strong infection control practices in place.

Visits are conducted in the care home's parlour to minimise disruption to the residential areas. When residents tested positive for Covid-19, the manager assigned a designated carer to support them and allocated a dedicated bathroom for those without ensuite facilities, demonstrating thoughtful infection prevention measures.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 January 2021

Specialist Care

Older 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.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

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: 15 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · M9 6GN

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

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 3 December 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 15 December 2020.

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

Read St. Euphrasia's Care 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 St. Euphrasia's Care Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit St. Euphrasia's Care Home, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund St. Euphrasia's Care 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