CQC Domain Ratings
Heathside Residential Home is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Leigh, Lancashire. It is operated by Wigan Council.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Heathside Residential Home 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.
Following an inspection in February 2021, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Heathside Residential Home as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality.
Heathside Residential Home is located in Leigh, within the Wigan local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | Plank Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4QE |
| Phone | 01942 602328 |
| Website | www.wigan.gov.uk |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 12 February 2021 |
| Provider | Wigan Council |
Is Heathside Residential Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. Heathside Residential Home 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/1-137479817
What type of care does Heathside Residential Home provide?
Heathside Residential Home provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Heathside Residential Home?
You can contact Heathside Residential Home by phone on 01942 602328, or visit them at Plank Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4QE.
What is Heathside Residential Home's CQC rating?
Heathside Residential Home has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-137479817
What are Heathside Residential Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Heathside Residential Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Leigh?
There are 13 CQC-registered care homes in Leigh. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/leigh.
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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