Residential care home · Trafford

Lime Tree House

264 Washway Road, Sale, M33 4RZ

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago ↑ Up from Good

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 29 December 2023 Rated 2 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2017GoodSECRW
  • July 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Trafford

Lime Tree House is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 5 other homes 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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Lime Tree House in brief

Run by Mountlands Trust Limited, Lime Tree House is a residential care home in Sale, Trafford with 6 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. That is smaller than most homes in Trafford, where the typical home has 24 beds.

It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in March 2026. 95% of homes in Trafford also score 5. 5 other homes in Trafford share its tier, “Outstanding”.

CQC's latest rating, from December 2023, is Outstanding overall. It was Outstanding for caring and well-led as well. For safe, effective and responsive, the rating was Good. That is up from Good in October 2017.