Maria Mallaband Care Group

Carmel Lodge Care Home

Care home in Cheshire East

Operated by Maria Mallaband Care Group

CQC Requires improvement36 bedsDementiaRespite
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressLondon Road, Adlington, Macclesfield SK10 4NJ, UK
Beds36
Weekly feefrom £1,295 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Nestled amidst the verdant English countryside, Carmel Lodge Care Home offers a blend of modern living facilities and a warm, homely atmosphere. It provides a comprehensive suite of care services, including expert dementia care, residential care, respite care, and day care.

The accommodation at Carmel Lodge is designed to offer comfort and convenience, with spacious ensuite bedrooms that are bathed in natural light. The home also boasts a cosy dining room where residents can enjoy meals, a conservatory for relaxation, and a professional hairdressing salon for those who enjoy a bit of pampering.

For leisure and relaxation, residents can unwind in the TV lounges or take a stroll in the beautifully maintained gardens, which are a real treat on sunny days. Despite its tranquil rural setting, Carmel Lodge is conveniently located close to the charming towns of Adlington and Poynton. These towns offer a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants, ensuring residents have plenty to explore and enjoy.

Additionally, Carmel Lodge provides on-site parking, adding to the convenience for visitors. Whether you're looking for a long-term care solution or a temporary respite care option, Carmel Lodge Care Home offers a welcoming and supportive environment for your loved ones.

Care provided

Dementia
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery2.1 miles
A&E: Stepping Hill Hospital3.2 miles
Bus stop0.9 miles
Train station1.1 miles
Shops0.8 miles
Pub or bar0.7 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Near a railway line

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 CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

4 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime75%
Public order25%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees 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 Cheshire East council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Cheshire East pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£889
2025—£921
2026£1,295—

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

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Carmel Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is BRAMHALL HEALTH CENTRE, 2.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Stepping Hill Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BRAMHALL HEALTH CENTRE · 2.1 mi

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

Community & connection in Cheshire East

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…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168437)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Carmel Lodge?
Carmel Lodge is based in Macclesfield and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does Carmel Lodge fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulatory body for health and social care services in England, has given Carmel Lodge a rating of requires improvement. This rating is reflective of the care quality and safety measures in place at the home.
What kinds of senior care does Carmel Lodge offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as respite and dementia.
What is the bed capacity of Carmel Lodge?
At present, Carmel Lodge can accommodate 36 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Carmel Lodge?
The Maria Mallaband Care Group is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Carmel Lodge offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Music and Dance, and Physical Fitness.
How much does care at Carmel Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Carmel Lodge begins at £1,295 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.

For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01625 920784 to discuss your individual requirements.

Part of Maria Mallaband Care Group

Carmel Lodge Care Home is one of 63 homes run by Maria Mallaband Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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