Barchester Healthcare
Arbour Court
Nursing home in Stockport
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
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- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Arbour Court is a care home in Marple, Stockport, in North West England, run by Barchester Healthcare. It has 60 registered beds and provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care, as well as support for people living with mental health conditions. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2025 report, with Good grades for safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness and leadership.
The home's Memory Lane unit is designed to help residents find their way around, using colour and cues, and its interiors include adapted crockery and tableware to support reminiscence. Residents live in smaller communities arranged with a family feel. The home offers a varied activities programme, including live entertainment and trips to local attractions, and its catering team prepares meals using fresh, seasonal produce. Visitors are welcome at any time.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 900 m away
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
2 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Stockport council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,045 |
| 2025 | £1,113 |
What Stockport council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Arbour Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 2.5 miles away. The local GP practice is MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Stockport
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Part of Barchester Healthcare
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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