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What the CQC found at Bankfield

Goodpublished 9 June 2026, 4 months ago

Rated Good: inspectors found the home performing well and meeting their expectations.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Bankfield.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Bankfield

5 rated inspections over 2 years: the service has slipped, from Requires improvement to Inadequate.

  1. June 2023Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  2. May 2023Inadequatestayed Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  3. December 2022Inadequatestayed Inadequate
    Safe: Inadequate
  4. August 2022Inadequatestayed Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  5. January 2022Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
  6. August 2021Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  7. August 2023

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 9 August 2023.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. A home can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections.

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At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Bury

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Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 94 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

Olalekan A.
2 reviews
From £907 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Sikiru Michael A.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Ememobong Peace E.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
Edith A.
1 review
From £1,022 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Bury. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
Marion L., about Primrose N.
“She understands the needs of an elderly person in the early stages of dementia and has treated my mother with great kindness and skill.”
Simon W., about Ncebakazi V.
See live-in carers near BuryProfiles, 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.