Residential care home · Rochdale

The Willows

Broad Lane, Rochdale, OL16 4PP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 April 2020 Rated 6 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?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. ?

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How it compares in Rochdale

The Willows is in the Good tier ?, with 29 other homes in Rochdale. 65% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
  • Good 30 (48%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 18 (29%)
  • Inadequate 1 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (11%)

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  • Church Walk
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  • The Mews
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  • Oaklands – Residential
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What the data says about The Willows

Run by GP CARE Services Limited, The Willows is a residential care home in Rochdale with 22 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

In April 2020, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 33% of ratings in Rochdale are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2026. That is true of 60% of homes in Rochdale. In Rochdale, 65% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). About 1.7 km away, The Mews is rated Outstanding.