Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Primrose Villa Care Home

258-260 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0NY

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 6 April 2022

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Last inspected 15 March 2022

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

Report published 6 Apr 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 improved from Requires improvement

6 rated inspections on record · First rated July 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Unknown

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

3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Standish Medical Practice

0.7 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Cohens Chemist

2 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.6 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 Wigan (2025–26)

£779

per week, residential

£852

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

17.2% of people in Wigan are aged 65 or over

39.5

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 beds15
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
Last inspected15 March 2022
Registered with CQC since6 December 2010
Registered managerMelissa Selina Mann

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia

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

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