Residential care home · Wigan

Ambleside Bank Care Home

High Street (Off Ince Green Lane), Lower Ince, Wigan, WN3 4RL

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 25 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • June 2018GoodSECRW
  • August 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Wigan

Ambleside Bank Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 36 other homes in Wigan. 91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (8%)
  • Good 37 (61%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 5 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (10%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Ince Green Lane
    Wigan · WN3 4QP · Residential care home · 4 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Lakelands Residential Care Home
    Wigan · WN2 2LX · Residential care home · 40 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • St George's (Wigan) Limited
    Wigan · WN1 3TG · Nursing home · 50 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Westwood Lodge
    Wigan · WN3 5DJ · Nursing home · 76 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • DIL Terrace
    Wigan · WN1 1TD · Residential care home · 13 beds1.9 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Carrington Court
    Wigan · WN2 3DU · Nursing home · 48 beds2.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Century Healthcare Limited

5 care homes in total: 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Lytham Court Nursing Care Home
    Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 5QG · Nursing home · 33 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • New Thursby Nursing Care Home
    Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 2RN · Nursing home · 42 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Priory Court Nursing Care Home
    Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 1AL · Nursing home · 28 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Gillibrand Hall Nursing Care Home
    Chorley, Lancashire · PR7 2FW · Nursing home · 50 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Ambleside Bank Care Home at a glance

Century Healthcare Limited runs Ambleside Bank Care Home, a residential care home in Wigan with room for 40 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2024. That matches its previous rating, from June 2018.

In Wigan, 91% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. That is true of 64% of homes in Wigan. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Century Healthcare Limited runs 5 care homes, and 4 of the 5 rated are Good or Outstanding.