Laurel Court (Didsbury) is a nursing home in Didsbury, run by Methodist Homes. It is registered for up to 91 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in February 2026. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Manchester, 83% of the 72 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 6 February 2026
Rated 7 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- 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?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Manchester
Laurel Court (Didsbury) is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 10 other homes in Manchester.
Of the 72 rated care homes here, 83% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 3 (4%)
- Good 48 (57%)
- Good, with an area to improve 9 (11%)
- Requires improvement 11 (13%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 12 (14%)
Half of Manchester's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Methodist Homes runs 69 care homes registered with CQC: 7 Outstanding, 55 Good, 7 Requires improvement.
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Briar Hill House
Rugeley, Staffordshire · WS15 1BP · Nursing home · 36 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Fitzwarren House
Swindon · SN3 4TD · Nursing home · 64 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Horfield Lodge
Bristol, Bristol, City of · BS7 8SU · Nursing home · 75 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Mapplewell Manor
Barnsley · S75 6BB · Residential care home · 87 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Queens Court
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · CB25 9DD · Residential care home · 55 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Starr Hills
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 5PQ · Residential care home · 36 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Willowbank Lodge
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