Residential care home · Tameside

Auden House Residential Home

473 Audenshaw Road, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5PS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago ↓ Down from Outstanding

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 8 below good
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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    • 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?75%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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
    • Freedom to speak upExceptional

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 29 good, 1 exceptional, 3 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2019OutstandingSECRW
  • December 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Tameside

Auden House Residential Home 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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  • Guide Lane Nursing Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Daisy House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Sunnyside
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Auden House Residential Home at a glance

Auden House Residential Home is one of 42 care homes in Tameside: a 24-bed residential care home in Manchester, run by Auden House Care Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Tameside, where the typical home has 42 beds.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2026. That is down from Outstanding in August 2019. That is more recent than most ratings in Tameside, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. 3 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “medicines optimisation”.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 25 other homes in Tameside share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from July 2026. That is true of 85% of homes in Tameside.