Appleton Manor
Manchester, SK6 · 0.0 km · 59 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,341 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Appleton Lodge
Lingard Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, Manchester, SK6 2QT
Residential care home · 30 beds · Welltower
- Weekly fee
- from £1,224
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2018
- Beds
- 30
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Appleton Lodge's stated fee
£1,224a week
About £63,648 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,448 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Stockport, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £174 a week less, £9,048 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,093 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stockport
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Appleton Lodge
Appleton Lodge is a residential care home in Manchester, in the Stockport council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2011.
At its latest inspection, published November 2018, the CQC rated Appleton Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Appleton Lodge charges from £1,224 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £63,648 a year. It is about 9% below the typical residential fee in Stockport of £1,341 a week.
There are 67 registered care homes in Stockport. The nearest to Appleton Lodge include Appleton Manor, Brinnington Hall and Bryn Haven, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- HC-One Limited
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- October 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2018)
- Council area
- Stockport
- Town
- Manchester
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Appleton Lodge was rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind care and Outstanding support tailored to people's lives, interests and end-of-life wishes.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | from £1,224 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Appleton Lodge Care Home starts from £1224, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on Appleton Lodge’s website | From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Appleton Lodge Care Home starts from £1224, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on Appleton Lodge’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Stockport, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Appleton Lodge
How much does Appleton Lodge cost?
Appleton Lodge charges from £1,224 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Appleton Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Appleton Lodge Good in November 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Appleton Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Appleton Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Appleton Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Appleton Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Appleton Lodge have?
Appleton Lodge is registered for up to 30 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Stockport
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 88 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Margaret K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Stockport. Can care for a couple
Alice M.
3 reviews
From £1,225 a week, 24 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Stockport. Can care for a couple
Adenike L.
2 reviews
From £1,257 a week, 17 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Stockport. Can care for a couple
Camille F.
2 reviews
From £1,610 a week, 25 years caring
Works in the Stockport area. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
See live-in carers near StockportProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Stockport
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Brinnington Hall
Stockport, SK5 · 0.3 km · 67 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,341 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Bryn Haven
Stockport, SK5 · 0.5 km · 42 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,341 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week