SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
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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?0%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
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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
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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?71%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
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: 30 good, 3 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Franklin House Limited is one of 47 care homes in Oldham: a 40-bed residential care home in Oldham, run by Franklin Care Group Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Franklin Care Group Limited runs 9 care homes, and 7 of the 9 rated are Good or Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in February 2026. In Oldham, 76% of homes score 5. In Oldham, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2026. That matches its previous rating, from January 2019. Ratings in Oldham are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC found some shortfalls in “medicines optimisation”, one of 3 standards out of 33 scored below good.
