The Hamlet
Eccles, M30 · 0.7 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Barton Brook Care Home
201 Trafford Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0GP
Nursing home · 120 beds · We Care Group
- Weekly fee
- from £954
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- December 2025
- Beds
- 120
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Barton Brook Care Home's stated fee
£954a week
About £49,608 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,908 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
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, £553 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Salford
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 Barton Brook Care Home
Barton Brook Care Home is a nursing home in Manchester, in the Salford council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 120 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by We Care Group, which operates 35 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2022.
At its latest inspection, published December 2025, the CQC rated Barton Brook 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.
Barton Brook Care Home charges from £954 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £49,608 a year. It is about 10% below the typical residential fee in Salford of £1,055 a week.
There are 44 registered care homes in Salford. The nearest to Barton Brook Care Home include The Hamlet, The Rookery and Wolsey House, 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
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Ultimate Care Limited
- Brand
- We Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- April 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (December 2025)
- Council area
- Salford
- Town
- Manchester
The CQC inspection, explained
Barton Brook Care Home was rated Inadequate and placed in special measures after inspectors found serious safety and leadership failures.
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 £954 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Self-Funded price starting from £954 (excluding FNC for Nursing Residents)” View on Barton Brook Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Self-Funded price starting from £954 (excluding FNC for Nursing Residents)” View on Barton Brook Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week near Salford, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Barton Brook Care Home
How much does Barton Brook Care Home cost?
Barton Brook Care Home charges from £954 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 Barton Brook Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Barton Brook Care Home Requires improvement in December 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Barton Brook Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Barton Brook Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Barton Brook Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Barton Brook Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Barton Brook Care Home have?
Barton Brook Care Home is registered for up to 120 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Salford
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. 90 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Franklin O.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
Sikiru Michael A.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 8 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
Mobolaji A.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 9 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
Portia M.
1 review
From £1,054 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 18 minutes from Salford. 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 SalfordProfiles, 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 Salford
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Rookery
Manchester, M30 · 0.7 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialIvolve Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Wolsey House
Manchester, M30 · 0.7 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialIvolve Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week