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Care homes in Alsager

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There are 9 care homes in and around Alsager on AskBart. 75% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,131 a week, while Cheshire East usually pays £921. The largest is Twyford House, with 70 beds.

care homes
9
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
75%
typical residential fee
£1,131/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Cheshire East council pays
£921/wk

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Care homes in Alsager

Care homes in Alsager (9)

★ With family reviews

0 in Alsager, 9 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Not rated

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Distance
Hillswood House Care HomeRequires improvement · Jul 2023On request555.8 mi—2.7 mi
Lavender House Residential HomeRequires improvement · Jul 2025On request207.0 mi—0.4 mi
Lawton Manor Care HomeGood£1,192636.9 mi—1.5 mi
Maple Tree CourtGood · May 2019On request646.3 mi—2.9 mi
New Milton House Care HomeGood£900397.2 mi—0.1 mi
Pottersway House Care Home—On request607.0 mi—0.8 mi
Twyford HouseGood · Mar 2025On request707.3 mi—0.6 mi
Twyford House Care HomeGood£1,300707.2 mi—0.6 mi
Wilbraham HouseGood · Oct 2021On request355.2 mi—2.8 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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Alsager in numbers

75% of Alsager’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, below the England average of 79%. Based on 8 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Alsager costs about £1,131/week, while Cheshire East’s published usual rate is around £921/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £210/week (about £10,920/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.

What Cheshire East council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed9
Rated Good or Outstanding6 of 8 (75%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate2
Average published weekly fee£1,131
Cheshire East usual weekly rate (2025)£921
LargestTwyford House (70 beds)
Most recently inspectedHillswood House Care Home (May 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 7 · Nursing 4 · Dementia 5 · Respite 4
Average house price, Cheshire East (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£303,387
Good6
Requires improvement2
Not yet rated1
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Alsager£1,131/wk
  • Nursing, Alsager£1,246/wk
  • Dementia, Alsager£1,100/wk
  • Cheshire East average£1,205/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Cheshire East usual rate£921/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Cheshire East. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Cheshire East's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.

Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in Cheshire East

The average house price in Cheshire East is £303,387, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£303,387
Detached
£493,244
Semi-detached
£290,686
Terraced
£223,543
Flats & maisonettes
£152,964

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in Alsager

Alsager is a small North West town with solid local amenities and a string of parks and green spaces. It's a quieter choice for later life, suited to those who value community feel and outdoor space over big-city bustle — though you'll want to check how close family support is, and explore what care homes are actually available locally.

Safety & PeaceB

Good — quieter than 58% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesB

Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesB

Good — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

76 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime24
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Public order7
  • Criminal damage & arson7
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police.uk, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.

Community & connection in Alsager

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

Charity

Green Door

Green Door is for everyone and provides accessible activities encouraging the use of our local green spaces. Our aim is to help reduce loneliness and isolation in our communities. We offer…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168437)
Charity

North Staffordshire African Caribbean Association

Norsaca is dedicated to fostering well-being among children and adults of BAME communities, through activities centred around cohesion. We provide a safe space to encourage building friendships,…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093338)

Alsager: health, services and environment

Hospitals near Alsager

Is Alsager a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Alsager

Alsager offers a rural, accessible feel with reasonable everyday services and genuine green space for outdoor hobbies. It suits people drawn to a quieter pace and outdoor pursuits, and those with local family nearby. The recorded-crime figure sits above the national average, so weigh that against your priorities; care-home choice and fees will depend heavily on which homes operate here, so check current local provision carefully.

Health & support

  • Medical access: GPs and pharmacies are available locally; you'll want to confirm exact distances to your nearest hospital emergency care when you visit.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in 2026-04 was 76 offences, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and public order the most common categories — above the national average, so worth noting.
  • Family & connection: Consider whether family members live close enough to visit regularly; support networks matter more in a smaller town.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Local weekly care-home fees vary by home; compare them against the national average and your budget when you visit providers.
  • Transport: Alsager has bus links to nearby towns and cities; the area is partly walkable, though some journeys may need a car or community transport.
  • Housing options: Several care homes operate in the area; visit and compare what's available, as choice and capacity change.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Eleven parks and four allotments offer real scope for outdoor interests and gardening; many residents value the accessible countryside feel.
  • Community: Fifteen restaurants and cafes, plus fourteen pubs and bars, provide social gathering spots; you'll find local groups and activities, though scale is smaller than urban centres.
  • Climate: North West England has a temperate climate with moderate rainfall; prepare for typical British weather and seasonal change.

Things to weigh up

  • Crime level: The recorded-crime figure is above average, so if safety and low crime are top priorities, visit and form your own view.
  • Care-home availability: Alsager is small; the range and quality of local homes may be more limited than in larger towns, so plan visits well ahead.

Questions about care homes in Alsager

How many care homes are there in Alsager?

There are 9 care homes listed in and around Alsager on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.

How much does a care home in Alsager cost?

Care homes in Alsager range from around £900 to around £1,300 per week, with averages of £1,131 for residential, £1,100 for dementia, £1,246 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

How do care home fees in Alsager compare to the national average?

The average residential care fee around Alsager is about £1,131 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

Which care homes in Alsager are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

6 of the 9 care homes in and around Alsager are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in Alsager?

Homes in and around Alsager offer residential (7), dementia (5), nursing (4), respite (4). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Weighing up your options in Alsager?

Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Alsager:

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Guides for families

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