Oakbank Care Home
Oakbank, off Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 5YA
Nursing home · 55 beds · Unity Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,254
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2023
- Beds
- 55
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £65,208 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,508 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
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, £1,153 a week less than two places.
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 Oakbank Care Home
Oakbank Care Home is a nursing home in Manchester, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Unity Homes, which operates 6 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Oakbank 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.
Oakbank Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Manchester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,277 a week for residential care and £1,254 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 86 registered care homes in Manchester. The nearest to Oakbank Care Home include Factory Lane, Chataway Nursing Home and Paul Murphy Centre. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Unity Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2023)
- Council area
- Manchester
- Town
- Manchester
- 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.
Oakbank Care Home is rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind care, with minor issues around communication and record detail.
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
Oakbank Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Manchester typically charge about £1,277 a week for residential care and £1,254 for nursing 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 Oakbank Care Home
How much does Oakbank Care Home cost?
Oakbank Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Manchester typically charge about £1,277 a week for residential care and £1,254 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Oakbank Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Oakbank Care Home Good in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Oakbank Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Oakbank 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 Oakbank Care Home offer dementia care?
Oakbank Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Manchester listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Oakbank Care Home have?
Oakbank Care Home is registered for up to 55 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Manchester
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. 89 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
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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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