Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Leighton House Retirement Home Limited

170-172 Milkstone Road, Deeplish, Rochdale, OL11 1NA

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 31 January 2020

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Last inspected 2 February 2022

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

Report published 4 Mar 2022

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 December 2014

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

The Royal Oldham Hospital

45.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

3.9 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Wellfield Health Centre

0.2 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

0.8 mi

10 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.5 mi

1 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Rochdale (2025–26)

£763

per week, residential

£1,107

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)

0

Elderly population

14.6% of people in Rochdale are aged 65 or over

47.3

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 beds30
Local authorityRochdale
RegionNorth West
Last inspected2 February 2022
Registered with CQC since13 December 2010
Registered managerMargaret Alice Welsby

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrs

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

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