Compare Care Homes In Wigan

Wigan’s mix of leafy parks, canalside walks and close-knit neighbourhoods makes it a supportive, welcoming place for later-life care. Here, you’ll find everything from specialist dementia and nursing support to more affordable residential care.

Homes such as Belong Wigan and Worthington Lake offer beautifully designed living spaces with spa facilities, hair and beauty salons, vibrant cafés and safe, enclosed gardens that are perfect for family visits. Many are closely linked to local healthcare services like Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals, ensuring quick access to additional medical support when needed. Homes also offer flexible living arrangements - including suites designed for couples who wish to stay together with personalised support. These homes are operated by trusted providers, including Bupa and Barchester Healthcare.

Day-to-day life in Wigan’s best homes is rich and varied, with activities such as music therapy, poetry clubs, cinema nights, and baking sessions helping residents stay active and socially connected. Several care homes in Wigan are rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - the two highest ratings available - a reflection of their high standards across both daily life and the care itself. Weekly care fees typically range between £1,100 and £1,400, depending on the level of care and facilities provided.

Every home listed through Lottie is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and has been carefully reviewed by our in-house Care Experts - who have backgrounds in adult social care. Rest assured, we only feature homes that meet our high standards for safety and individual care, so let us make your care journey simpler and more supportive.

 

Best care homes in Wigan

• Belong Wigan - Just three miles from the town centre, Belong Wigan offers a blend of residential, dementia, and nursing care. With an 'Outstanding' CQC rating, the highest available, this home provides beautifully decorated bedrooms with en-suite facilities, a gym, bistro, hair salon, and dementia-friendly gardens. Residents participate in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, baking, and gardening.

• Norley Hall - This home specialises in residential, respite, and dementia care. Purpose-built, Norley Hall features beautifully decorated bedrooms, spacious lounges, an airy conservatory, and an in-house salon. The dedicated team encourages residents to enjoy their favourite meals and hobbies.

• Worthington Lake - Nestled in the beautiful Lancashire countryside, Worthing Lake provides first-class residential and dementia care. We love this home’s facilities, including the en-suite bedrooms, secure outdoor sensory spaces, cosy tea room, and landscaped gardens. The friendly staff organise an array of activities, from hairdresser visits to day trips.

• Lakeside - Situated just north of Wigan, Lakeside offers nursing, residential, and respite care in a luxurious setting. This home features stylish bedrooms with en-suite facilities, communal lounges, manicured gardens, and an in-house salon. The dedicated staff keep residents engaged with tailored hobbies and activities, from gardening to baking and beyond.