Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years ago↓ Down from GoodNo registered managerNew owner since February 2026
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
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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
The home changed owner in February 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Longwood Lodge is an independent 40-bed residential care home in Oldham, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability.
There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Longwood Lodge Care Home Ltd has run the home since February 2026, when it changed owner. About 0.0 km away, Alexandra - Oldham is rated Good. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2026. 76% of homes in Oldham also score 5. In Oldham, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
CQC last rated the home in November 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Before that, in July 2018, it was rated Good.