Edge Hill Rest Home
Care home in Oldham
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
Edge Hill Rest Home is a 36-bed care home located in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — assessed as Good in the 2022 report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 April 2022 · Last inspected 2 March 2022
Inspectors found the home has improved since its last inspection, with medicines now managed safely through an electronic system and enough trained staff to meet people's needs. Staff are described as knowing residents well, receiving training and supervision, and following good infection control and safeguarding practice. Leadership is said to have strengthened, with the registered manager providing good oversight.
- Medicines are stored and given safely by appropriately trained staff, helped by an electronic medicines system.
- Recruitment checks and staffing levels were judged adequate for people's needs.
- The home was clean and well maintained, with good infection control practice.
- Quality assurance and incident, accident and complaint procedures were in place and used effectively.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | 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 Oldham council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £855 |
| 2025 | £902 |
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Local health safety net
Edge Hill Rest Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 0.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Oldham
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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