Abbeycliffe Residential Care Home

Residential care home in Manchester, Bury

CQC Good40 bedsResidentialRespite
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address50 School Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3BP
Beds40

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About

Abbeycliffe Residential Care Home is a purpose-built home in Radcliffe, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester. It provides residential and respite care for people aged 65 and over, with 40 registered beds, all of them en suite. Residents can use two lounges, a quiet seating area, a large dining room and a conservatory overlooking the gardens. There is also a memorial garden, an on-site hair salon and a convenience store. Meals are cooked fresh each day, and staff are on duty around the clock. Public transport links make the home reachable from Bury, Bolton and Manchester.

The home opened in April 2013, when it was officially opened by the Mayor of Bury. It is family owned and operated, with more than 30 years of caring experience behind it. The Care Quality Commission rated it Good overall in its 2023 report, with Good ratings across the safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led questions.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 21 February 2023 · Last inspected 19 January 2023

Inspectors found that people living at the home felt safe and supported, and described the atmosphere as calm and the environment as homely and well kept. Staffing levels were judged appropriate, staff were recruited safely, and staff said they felt supported and enjoyed working there. Medicines were managed safely, care plans were detailed and regularly reviewed, and managers had good oversight of the service.

Strengths noted
  • People said they felt safe and supported, and the atmosphere was described as calm
  • Staffing levels were appropriate and staff were recruited safely
  • Medicines were managed and given safely, and care plans were detailed and reviewed regularly
  • Leaders and managers had good oversight, and people, relatives and staff spoke positively about how the service is run

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Residential
Respite

Facilities

Conservatory
En-suite rooms
Garden
Hair salon
Multiple lounges

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Royal Bolton Hospital4.1 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

2 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime50%
Anti-social behaviour50%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bury pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£725
2025£773

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Local health safety net

Abbeycliffe Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 4.1 miles away. The local GP practice is RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Bolton Hospital · 4.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Manchester

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Manchester Carers Centre

To promote the relief of sick, elderly and disabled persons in the Manchester area by the provision of facilities to relieve the stresses experienced by their carers. To provide a range of high…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1075020)
Charity

Levenshulme Good Neighbours

Levenshulme good neighbours supports older people living in the levenshulme area of manchester. our work involves recruiting volunteer befrienders from the area who help people in a wide range of…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1163827)
Charity

Rusholme Fallowfield and Moss Side Good Neighbours

Rusholme Fallowfield and Moss Side Good Neighbours combats the damaging impact of social isolation on the health and wellbeing of older people and adults with health problems or disabilities by…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1182345)
Charity

Assist

Assist is a volunteer-led charity based in Withington, (est 1969). Our main focus is to reduce social isolation and loneliness in our local elderly population.We host a weekly lunch club and…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1062675)
Charity

Burnage Good Neighbours

Voluntary Care Group assisting the older people of the area with visiting, shopping, befriending, advice, practical tasks and social activities for our client base. Health related classes for…

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146074)
Charity

Chorlton Good Neighbours

Chorlton Good Neighbours recruits local volunteers to help support older people in Chorlton , Chorlton Park and Whalley Range. Services include transport , visiting and 1-1 support, small DIY and…

5.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1013285)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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