Bickham House
Altrincham, WA14 · 3.6 km · 26 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialBickham House Trustees
Fee not published
Area typical £1,212 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Good
Bucklow Manor Care Home
Chester Road, Bucklow Hill, Knutsford, WA16 6RR
Residential care home · 56 beds · Springcare Group
- Weekly fee
- £1,000 to £1,600
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2023
- Beds
- 56
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Bucklow Manor Care Home's stated fee
£1,000a week
About £52,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,000 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,080a week
The typical live-in carer near Cheshire East, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £645 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Cheshire East
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About Bucklow Manor Care Home
Bucklow Manor Care Home is a residential care home in Knutsford, in the Cheshire East council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 56 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Springcare Group, which operates 31 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2012.
At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Bucklow Manor Care Home 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.
Bucklow Manor Care Home charges £1,000 to £1,600 a week for residential dementia care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £52,000 a year. It is about 17% below the typical residential fee in Cheshire East of £1,212 a week.
There are 106 registered care homes in Cheshire East. The nearest to Bucklow Manor Care Home include Bickham House, Handsworth and Lady of the Vale Care Home. 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
Registration
- Provider
- Springcare (Knutsford) Limited
- Brand
- Springcare Group
- Registered with CQC
- January 2012
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2023)
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Town
- Knutsford
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?
- Good
- 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.
Rated Good; inspectors found kind, personalised care and improved management, with some building and record-keeping issues still being addressed.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Residential dementia care | £1,000 to £1,600 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care: £1,000 – £1,600” View on Bucklow Manor Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care: £1,000 – £1,600” View on Bucklow Manor Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week near Cheshire East, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Bucklow Manor Care Home
How much does Bucklow Manor Care Home cost?
Bucklow Manor Care Home charges £1,000 to £1,600 a week for residential dementia care (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 Bucklow Manor Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Bucklow Manor Care Home Good in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Bucklow Manor Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Bucklow Manor Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Bucklow Manor Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Bucklow Manor Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Bucklow Manor Care Home have?
Bucklow Manor Care Home is registered for up to 56 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Cheshire East
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.
Zahimisa K.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from Cheshire East. Can care for a couple
Oyakhire A.
1 review
From £1,082 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Cheshire East. Can care for a couple
Camille F.
2 reviews
From £1,610 a week, 25 years caring
Works in the Cheshire East area. Can care for a couple
Margaret K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 36 minutes from Cheshire East. Can care for a couple
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
See live-in carers near Cheshire EastProfiles, 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 Cheshire East
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Handsworth
Altrincham, WA14 · 3.7 km · 43 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMethodist Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,212 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Lady of the Vale Care Home
Altrincham, WA14 · 3.7 km · 39 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,212 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week