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?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
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. ?
Run by Franklin Care Group Limited, The Dell is a residential care home in Manchester with 40 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Manchester are smaller: the median there is 21 beds.
In February 2022, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in March 2019, was the same.
7 of Franklin Care Group Limited’s 9 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 3 (generally satisfactory), from February 2026. 87% of homes in Manchester score the top mark of 5. In Manchester, 82% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).