Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Rivington View Nursing Home

Rivington View, Albert Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AW

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 26 September 2019

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Last inspected 9 February 2021

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 25 Feb 2021

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

3 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Unknown

45.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

4.5 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Bolton Community Practice CIC

0.3 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Hootons Pharmacy

0 mi

5 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.2 mi

4 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Bolton (2025–26)

£827

per week, residential

£872

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

6

Most common: other crime

Elderly population

14.9% of people in Bolton are aged 65 or over

41.2

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds33
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
Last inspected9 February 2021
Registered with CQC since24 January 2011

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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