Home care agency
Ashwood Care Leigh
Home care agency in Leigh, Wigan
Ashwood Care Leigh
Home care agency in Leigh, Wigan
Operated by Ashwood Home Care
What do these badges mean?
- 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
Ashwood Care Leigh is a home care agency based in Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, with a focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs or sensory impairment.
Ashwood Care Leigh was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, receiving Good grades across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 15 October 2019 · Last inspected 22 August 2019
Inspectors found Ashwood Care, a domiciliary service supporting 137 people in their own homes, to be providing good care at its August 2019 visit. Staff were described as a small, stable group who knew people well, treated them respectfully, and supported their choice, independence and community access. Recruitment, safeguarding, training and supervision were found to be in place, and care plans were reviewed as needs changed.
- A small, regular team gave continuity, and people said staff were friendly, caring and respectful.
- People were involved in decisions about their care and in reviews of their care plans.
- Recruitment checks, safeguarding awareness and staff training, supervision and appraisal were in place.
- Quality monitoring and learning from past actions were evident, and the service was found to have improved since its previous inspection.
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Ashwood Care Leigh will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
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Local health safety net
Ashwood Care Leigh is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 5.2 miles away. The local GP practice is BROOKMILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Ashwood Home Care
Ashwood Care Leigh is one of 2 services run by Ashwood Home Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Leigh: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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