Nursing home · Wigan

Garswood House Residential Care Home

Garswood House, Wentworth Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TZ

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

CQC rating

Good
Published 5 December 2018 Rated 7 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

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

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 Wigan

Garswood House Residential 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

  • Ashton View Nursing Home
    Wigan · WN4 9BJ · Nursing home · 58 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Ashwood Residential Care Home
    Wigan · WN4 9LH · Residential care home · 36 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ashton Cross
    Wigan, St. Helens · WN4 0YD · Residential care home · 15 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • Shawcross Care Home
    Wigan · WN4 8TU · Nursing home · 50 beds1.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
  • Abbeyrose Court
    St. Helens · WA11 0JY · Nursing home · 46 beds2.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Haydock Lodge
    Newton-Le-Williows, St. Helens · WA12 0HW · Nursing home · 30 beds3.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago

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Other homes run by Croftwood Care UK Limited

19 care homes in total: 18 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Ancliffe Residential Care Home
    Wigan · WN3 6QA · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Croftwood
    Runcorn, Halton · WA7 5YP · Residential care home · 47 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Gleavewood Residential Care Home
    Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester · CW8 3NT · Residential care home · 32 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Golborne House Residential Care Home
    Warrington, Wigan · WA3 3JL · Residential care home · 45 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Greenacres Residential Care Home
    Wigan · WN6 0TS · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Hourigan House Residential Care Home
    Leigh, Wigan · WN7 5QU · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 months ago

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What the data says about Garswood House Residential Care Home

Garswood House Residential Care Home is one of 61 care homes in Wigan: a 53-bed nursing home in Wigan, run by Croftwood Care UK Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

In December 2018, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 45% of homes in Wigan. Here is how rating age varies by council.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from May 2026. 64% of homes in Wigan score the top mark of 5. Across Wigan, 91% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Haydock Lodge, 3.1 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. Croftwood Care UK Limited runs 19 care homes, and 18 of the 19 rated are Good or Outstanding.