Nursing home · Rochdale

Braeside Care Home

8 Royal Street, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2PU

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 14 July 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • April 2019GoodSECRW
  • March 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • July 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Rochdale

Braeside Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 17 other homes in Rochdale. 65% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
  • Good 30 (48%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 18 (29%)
  • Inadequate 1 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (11%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Ashbrook Neuro Rehabilitation
    Rochdale · OL12 9SF · Nursing home · 7 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Hurstead House Care Home
    Rochdale · OL12 9QU · Nursing home · 30 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Foothills
    Rochdale · OL16 2AY · Residential care home · 4 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Harelands House
    Rochdale · OL16 2XW · Residential care home · 5 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Belvoir Care Home Limited
    Rochdale · OL16 2SQ · Residential care home · 24 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Smithy Bridge Court
    Littleborough, Rochdale · OL15 8QN · Nursing home · 51 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by East And West Healthcare Limited

4 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement.

  • The Mews
    Rochdale · OL11 3TH · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Meadowview Care Home
    Rochdale · OL11 2XJ · Residential care home · 39 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Roche Abbey Care Home
    Rotherham · S66 7LZ · Nursing home · 67 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated this month

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Braeside Care Home in brief

Braeside Care Home is a 38-bed nursing home in Rochdale, run by East And West Healthcare Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults. That is larger than most homes in Rochdale, where the typical home has 25 beds.

About 0.2 km away, Ashbrook Neuro Rehabilitation is rated Good. East And West Healthcare Limited runs 4 care homes, and 1 of the 4 rated are Good or Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from November 2025. In Rochdale, 60% of homes score 5. 17 other homes in Rochdale share its tier, “Requires improvement”.

CQC last rated the home in July 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. For caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Before that, in April 2019, it was rated Good.