CQC Domain Ratings
Handsworth is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Altrincham, Cheshire. It is operated by Methodist Homes.
Handsworth specialises in older adults (65+) care.
As a residential care home, Handsworth provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Handsworth in April 2019 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality.
Handsworth is located in Altrincham, within the Trafford local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | West Road, Bowdon, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2LA |
| Phone | 01619 285314 |
| Website | mha.org.uk/care-support/care-homes/handsworth |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 11 April 2019 |
| Provider | Methodist Homes |
Is Handsworth registered with the CQC?
Yes. Handsworth is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-117977245
What type of care does Handsworth provide?
Handsworth provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Handsworth?
You can contact Handsworth by phone on 01619 285314, or visit them at West Road, Bowdon, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2LA.
What is Handsworth's CQC rating?
Handsworth has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-117977245
What are Handsworth's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Handsworth's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Altrincham?
There are 22 CQC-registered care homes in Altrincham. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/altrincham.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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