Nursing home · Trafford

Lady of the Vale Care Home

Grange Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3HA

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 17 May 2022 Rated 4 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?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • June 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • December 2016GoodSECRW previous owner

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 Trafford

Lady of the Vale Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 1 other home in Trafford. 86% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 6 (11%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (4%)
  • Good 33 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (4%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (11%)
  • Inadequate 1 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (6%)

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Lady of the Vale Care Home in brief

Run by Sisters Of St Joseph Of The Apparition CIO, Lady of the Vale Care Home is a nursing home in Altrincham, Trafford with 39 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Trafford are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.

The nearest home with a higher rating is Halecroft Grange (Outstanding), 2.3 km away. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2026. 95% of homes in Trafford also score 5. 1 other home in Trafford share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”.

CQC's latest rating, from May 2022, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. For responsive, the rating was Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in August 2019.