Methodist Homes

Beechville

Residential care home in Bolton

Operated by MHA (Methodist Homes)

CQC GoodARCO Approved63 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
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).
Address653 Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AG
Beds63

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About

Beechville is a purpose-built residential care home operated by Methodist Homes in Bolton, providing care for up to 63 residents. The home offers residential care, dementia care, and short-stay respite options, with specialist support for older people with learning disabilities and those with physical disabilities. All bedrooms are en-suite, with assisted shower rooms available for residents with mobility needs.

The Care Quality Commission rated Beechville Good overall in 2024, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — also rated Good.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 7 February 2024 · Last inspected 18 January 2024

Inspectors rated Beechville good overall. At the visit, 53 people, including some older people living with dementia, were using the home, and the report describes staff as treating people well and respecting their privacy and dignity. Support was reported as following people's choices, given in the way that limits people's freedom least, and staffing numbers were judged sufficient for people's needs.

Strengths noted
  • Safeguarding systems and assessments of risk were in place, helping to protect people from harm.
  • Medicines were handled safely, and staff followed infection prevention and control guidance.
  • Care plans covered areas such as eating, moving around and personal care, and staff made referrals to other professionals when needed.
  • Complaints were dealt with appropriately and used to improve care, and the manager carried out regular quality checks.

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

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities

Facilities

Communal Lounge
En-suite rooms
Hair & Beauty Salon
Wheelchair Access

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.6 miles
A&E: Royal Bolton Hospital3.6 miles
  • 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.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CoursePlentiful
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)

Top categories:

Public order100%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees 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 Bolton council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bolton pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£775
2025£827

What Bolton council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Beechville is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 3.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Bolton Hospital · 3.6 mi
Nearest GP
HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE · 1.6 mi

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

Community & connection in Bolton

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

Charity

Age UK Bolton

Age UK Bolton is a local self-financing charity, established in 1947 to promote the well-being of all older people (50+) in the metropolitan borough of Bolton.We are also part of the influential…

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (223240)
Charity

Bolton Deaf Society

Information, advocacy and training support for D/deaf people, family members and carers, and professional working with people with hearing loss. Provide building and facilities for D/deaf social…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1191838)
Charity

Bolton Dementia Support

To provide education and training, information and advice, support, social events and outings, weekly activity sessions and have a resource of therapeutic activities to support the person with…

1.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1123776)
Charity

Senior Solutions

Senior Solutions has been helping older people in Westhoughton and the surrounding districts, since 1997. Through our dedicated team of volunteers and staff, we work to prevent the damaging…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177601)
Charity

Age UK Bury

Age UK Bury runs services and projects to help older people live independently and enjoy a better quality of life.

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1141901)
Charity

Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link Limited

Information & advice on issues relevant to the older person. Alternative therapies, exercise & relaxation, coffee clubs, computer usage & training, outreach work. Deliver library books to elderly,…

6.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1003175)

Part of MHA (Methodist Homes)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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