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Bowfell House

2 Brook Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5RQ

Residential care home · 40 beds · The Knoll Care Partnership

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £950
CQC rating
Outstanding
October 2021
Beds
40
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Trafford
£950a week

About £49,400 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,900 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Trafford, 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, £545 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Manchester
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Trafford

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 Bowfell House

Bowfell House is a residential care home in Manchester, in the Trafford council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by The Knoll Care Partnership. The home has been registered since October 2019.

At its latest inspection, published October 2021, the CQC rated Bowfell House Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Bowfell House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Trafford with a fee on record typically charge about £950 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 54 registered care homes in Trafford. The nearest to Bowfell House include Flixton Manor, Trafford Respite Service and SignHealth Bowfell Road, 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
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
October 2019
Latest CQC rating
Outstanding (October 2021)
Council area
Trafford
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Outstanding
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Outstanding
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Outstanding
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Outstanding
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Bowfell House was rated Outstanding overall; inspectors found exceptionally caring, responsive and well-led support, with safe care rated Good.

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

Bowfell House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Trafford typically charge about £950 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Bowfell House

How much does Bowfell House cost?

Bowfell House has not published its fees. Care homes in Trafford typically charge about £950 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Bowfell House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Bowfell House Outstanding in October 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Bowfell House provide nursing care?

No. Bowfell House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Bowfell House offer dementia care?

Yes. Bowfell House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Bowfell House have?

Bowfell House is registered for up to 40 residents.

Care at home

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

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. 91 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
Marion L., about Primrose N.
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
Katrina R., about Camille F.
See live-in carers near TraffordProfiles, 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.

Flixton Manor, Manchester

Flixton Manor

Manchester, M41 · 0.2 km · 40 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £950 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Manchester

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 Trafford
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
SignHealth Bowfell Road, Manchester

SignHealth Bowfell Road

Manchester, M41 · 0.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSignHealth
Fee not published
Area typical £950 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week