Nursing home · Tameside

Acer Mews

Holden Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9JF

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 26 March 2026 Rated 7 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

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How it compares in Tameside

Acer Mews is in the Good tier ?, with 25 other homes in Tameside. 74% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 26 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (26%)

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Care homes nearby

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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Kings Park Nursing Home
    Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside · OL6 8EZ · Nursing home · 44 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Kings Park Nursing Home
    Ashton Under Lyne, Tameside · OL6 8EZ · Nursing home · 44 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Clarkson House Residential Care Home
    Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside · OL6 6TB · Residential care home · 28 beds0.8 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Hurst Hall
    Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside · OL6 9EG · Residential care home · 50 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Downshaw Lodge
    Ashton Under Lyne, Tameside · OL7 9QL · Nursing home · 45 beds1.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago

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Acer Mews at a glance

Acer Mews is a 28-bed nursing home in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2026. That is more recent than most ratings in Tameside, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 1 fell below good. The lowest was “planning for the future” (some shortfalls).

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2025. That is true of 85% of homes in Tameside. Across Tameside, 74% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.