Heathside Residential Home

Heathside Residential Home is a residential care home in Leigh, in the Wigan council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 32 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Wigan Council, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published October 2019, the CQC rated Heathside Residential Home 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.

Heathside Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Wigan with a fee on record typically charge about £1,574 a week for residential care and £1,528 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 59 registered care homes in Wigan. The nearest to Heathside Residential Home include Richmond House, Lakeview and Westleigh Lodge, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.