Your guide to the best care homes around Oldham.
Finding the right care home is about so much more than picking the right care type - it’s about discovering a setting that feels welcoming and familiar. In Oldham, with its green spaces like Alexandra Park and Tandle Hill Country Park, there are several homes where older adults can truly feel at ease. At Lottie, we’re here to guide you with trusted support and thoughtful advice every step of the way.
Every Oldham home focuses on high-quality care and stimulating lifestyles for older adults. Care is available for residential, dementia, nursing, and short-term respite needs, with Avonleigh Gardens providing respectful residential care, including for people living with dementia. Other homes prioritise specialist care for complex conditions such as Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, or a different physical disability, with care given by registered, experienced nurses.
In Oldham, you’ll find care homes with specially designed suites for couples who wish to continue living together, even as care needs change. Residents will also have access to relaxing gardens, pampering sessions at on-site salons, and spa-style therapies that encourage wellbeing. Other homes, such as Stoneswood, offer daily activities like baking, seated exercise, craft sessions, and music therapy.
Making the right choice is so important. That’s why we only list care homes regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). For further details, click on a listing above to read a home’s most recent inspection report. We’re partnered with the UK’s most trusted providers, including Avery Healthcare and Dovehaven, and these partner homes are also vetted by our experienced in-house Care Experts, based on quality of care, facilities, and the overall experience. For further support, our Care Experts offer a free shortlist service, matching you with Oldham care homes that fit your needs, preferences, and budget.
Royley House - Modern and spacious, Royley House will provide your loved one with a luxurious setting in which to receive care. Residential care is provided if you need support with tasks like getting dressed and taking certain medications. This help is also given to people living with dementia.
Stoneswood - Elegant and beautiful, Stoneswood gives each of its residents with versatile care packages. Stoneswood was rated ‘Good’ by the CQC for how responsive the team is to changing needs, so these care packages can be altered to suit your loved one’s current circumstances. Northeast of Oldham’s town centre, Stoneswood has a bistro-style restaurant, communal dining spaces and tranquil landscaped gardens.
Here is some further information about care homes in Oldham.
We have 230 care homes in Oldham. 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 Oldham, the average cost of care is £572. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every Oldham care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We have 3 care homes in Oldham that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Oldham provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 3 Oldham 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 Oldham 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 3 care homes in Oldham that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Oldham 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.
Oldham's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission