Abbey Hey Care Home
Oldham, OL8 · 1.0 km · 39 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Avalon Park Care Home
Dove Street, Salem, Oldham, OL4 5HG
Residential care home · 60 beds · Welltower
- Weekly fee
- from £953
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- April 2025
- Beds
- 60
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Avalon Park Care Home's stated fee
£953a week
About £49,556 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,906 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Oldham, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £551 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Oldham
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oldham
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 Avalon Park Care Home
Avalon Park Care Home is a residential care home in Oldham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 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 April 2025, the CQC rated Avalon Park Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Avalon Park Care Home charges from £953 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £49,556 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Oldham.
There are 46 registered care homes in Oldham. The nearest to Avalon Park Care Home include Abbey Hey Care Home, Medlock Court and Alexandra - Oldham. 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
- Requires improvement (April 2025)
- Council area
- Oldham
- Town
- Oldham
The CQC inspection, explained
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong COVID-19 infection control and visiting arrangements.
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 £953 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Avalon Park Care Home starts from £953, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on Avalon Park Care Home’s website | From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Avalon Park Care Home starts from £953, subject to an individuals care needs and the type of room and services chosen.” View on Avalon Park Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Oldham, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Avalon Park Care Home
How much does Avalon Park Care Home cost?
Avalon Park Care Home charges from £953 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 Avalon Park Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Avalon Park Care Home Requires improvement in April 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Avalon Park Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Avalon Park Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Avalon Park Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Avalon Park Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Avalon Park Care Home have?
Avalon Park Care Home is registered for up to 60 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Oldham
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. 92 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Sbongile Precious N.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Oldham. Can care for a couple
Rosemary Vongai M.
3 reviews
From £1,043 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 8 minutes from Oldham. Can care for a couple
Luwis D.
1 review
From £1,680 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Oldham. Can care for a couple
Ememobong Peace E.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 13 minutes from Oldham. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
See live-in carers near OldhamProfiles, 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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A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oldham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Medlock Court
Oldham, OL4 · 1.0 km · 32 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Alexandra - Oldham
Oldham, OL8 · 1.1 km · 35 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week