Your guide to the best care homes around Bolton.
Searching for the right care home in Bolton can feel like a big step, but at Lottie, we’re here to help make it easier. Our platform brings together Bolton’s highest-rated care homes in one place, all vetted by our in-house Care Experts and regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This town offers a wide choice of care homes, including homes offering residential care, dementia care, and nursing support.
Many of Bolton’s top care homes offer more than just exceptional support - they provide beautifully designed spaces that feel like home. You’ll find listings with private dining rooms for special occasions, cosy family lounges, cinema rooms, landscaped gardens, beauty salons, and even fully equipped gyms or therapy suites. The Old Vicarage ticks many of these boxes and provides respectful personal care, while Belong Atherton is rated ‘Outstanding’, the highest rating available.
We understand how important familiarity and independence are, so many of our partnered homes allow residents to bring their own furniture and personal items. For couples, there are care homes in Bolton with companion suites.
Bolton benefits from additional healthcare support, including the Royal Bolton Hospital, local GP surgeries and walk-in centres. Green spaces like Queens Park and Moses Gate Country Park provide scenic, peaceful locations for outings with family and friends, while the town’s accessible transport network also makes regular visits easier for loved ones.
On each care home listing above, you can explore fees, care types, and funding guidance. If you need extra support, our Care Experts are on hand with free, one-to-one advice to help you find care in Bolton that fits your family’s exact circumstances.
Farnworth - Near Bolton’s town centre, Farnworth Care Home has plenty of luxurious facilities like en-suite bedrooms, comfortable communal lounges, a beauty salon, a bar, and even a cinema. Farnworth Care Home supports residents with a range of care needs, including residential care, nursing care and specialist dementia care.
Kenyon Lodge - Just south of Bolton’s town centre, Kenyon Lodge has been purposely designed for older adults and provides a comfortable, supportive, and homely environment. The home offers a range of specialised care services, including residential, nursing, and respite care.
St Catherine's - This home provides excellent residential, nursing, and dementia care. This warm home features single and shared rooms, a peaceful garden, an on-site hairdresser, and a conservatory. With a 'Good' CQC rating and a busy activities programme, residents enjoy day trips, visits from entertainers, and participate in the local carnival, all while being a short drive from Bolton’s town centre.
Here is some further information about care homes in Bolton.
We have 122 care homes in Bolton. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Bolton, the average cost of care is £1,096. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every Bolton care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We have 2 in Bolton that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Bolton offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
We have 2 care homes in Bolton that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Bolton provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 3 Bolton care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Bolton can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 care homes in Bolton that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Bolton provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
1 Bolton care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Bolton's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission