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. ?
Werneth Lodge Care Home is a 42-bed residential care home in Oldham. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 2 of Werneth Lodge Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 28 other homes in Oldham share its tier, “Good”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2026. 76% of homes in Oldham also score 5.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2018. That matches its previous rating, from January 2018. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 35% of ratings in Oldham are as old (how rating age varies by council).