Downing House Care Home
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Overview
Downing House, managed by Abbeyfield Living Society, is a welcoming residential care home situated in Manchester. Specialising in dementia-friendly care, the home provides comfortable living for up to 25 individuals, with options for respite stays. The purpose-built house features a welcoming communal lounge, a delightful garden, and wheelchair accessibility throughout. Residents can enjoy a newly opened salon for pampering sessions and a variety of activities, from virtual reality experiences to arts and crafts. Personalisation of rooms is encouraged, fostering a homely atmosphere. The dedicated activities team ensures engaging daily experiences, maintaining a vibrant and supportive community for all residents.
Brand
Abbeyfield Living Society
Opening date
1980
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
25
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
Yes
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at Downing House*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Not Available
Convalescent Care
Day Care
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Terrace Area
Wifi
Not Available
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Spa
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Not Available
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Meditation & Yoga
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Downing House.
Where is Downing House located?
It is situated in Manchester and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Downing House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Downing House is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Downing House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Downing House have?
Currently, there are 25 beds at the home.
Who owns Downing House?
This care home is owned and operated by Abbeyfield Living Society.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Downing House, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Arts & Crafts, Visits from Children.
What is the cost of care at Downing House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Downing House the cost of care starts from £1,263 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03330 069294 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.