Residential care home · Oldham

Longwood Lodge

61-63, Queens Road, Oldham, OL8 2BA

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good No registered manager New owner since February 2026

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 17 November 2022 Rated 3 years 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

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • July 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • July 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 Oldham

Longwood Lodge is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 7 other homes in Oldham. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 29 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 8 (17%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (9%)

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  • Fernbank
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • Abbey Hey Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Hadfield House
    Oldham · OL8 2AX · Residential care home · 28 beds0.3 km
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  • Elizabeth House
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Longwood Lodge in brief

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.