Greatwood House Care Home Denton
CQC Overall Rating: Good (Latest inspection: 16 October 2023; report published 9 December 2023)
- Safe: Good
- Effective: Good
- Caring: Good
- Responsive: Good
- Well-led: Good Care Quality Commission
🏡 Accommodation & Facilities
- Purpose-built residential care home with approximately 60 beds, offering residential and residential dementia care hc-one.co.uk.
- Bright, comfortable bedrooms and communal areas, including a pretty conservatory, garden, hair salon, and lounge areas hc-one.co.ukcarehome.co.uk+1.
- Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms with their furniture and treasured belongings to create a homely environment hc-one.co.uk.
🩺 Care Services Offered
- Offers residential care, residential dementia care, convalescent (short-term), and long-term stays hc-one.co.uk.
- Personalised care plans address medical, dietary, personal, and religious preferences, crafted by the home’s extensively trained team hc-one.co.uk.
âś… Inspection & Oversight
- Rated Good in all five domains during the October 2023 inspection—Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led Care Quality Commissionhc-one.co.uk.
- Operated by HC-One Limited, with clear oversight and no cited concerns in the inspection report Care Quality Commission.
🌟 Resident & Family Feedback
- Excellent public feedback: 9.7 out of 10 average based on 57 reviews carehome.co.uk+1.
- One visitor commented: “During my mother’s respite stay at Greatwood her care … was excellent in every way.” carehome.co.uk
🎨 Lifestyle & Activities
- A vibrant lifestyle programme includes local entertainers, community group visits, talks, creative workshops, baking, gardening, dancing, quizzes, trips via minibus, and participation in daily routines (like feeding birds or arranging flowers) hc-one.co.uk.
- Meals are emphasised as social events, using fresh seasonal ingredients and presented in an engaging, festive way with themed celebrations, ambient music, and thoughtfully set dining rooms hc-one.co.uk.
Food & Dining
- Residents enjoy three freshly prepared meals per day, plus snacks and afternoon tea. The menu offers seasonal choices and takes into account dietary preferences and needs hc-one.co.uk.
Location & Access
- Located on Mancunian Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 7GX—a quiet yet accessible suburban area just outside Manchester hc-one.co.ukCare Choices.
- Close to local amenities and transport links, making it convenient for visits and outings Care Choicescarehome.co.uk.
Summary
Greatwood House, Denton, is a Good-rated care home under HC-One’s management, offering residential and dementia care in a warm, welcoming environment for around 60 residents. The home features comfortable, accessible accommodation, a lively activity programme, personalised care planning, and strong mealtime experiences. High family and resident satisfaction—reflected in a 9.7/10 review score—underscores its appeal. With consistent quality across all CQC domains and a supportive, homely culture, Greatwood House remains a trusted choice for families seeking compassionate care.