North Bay Group
Heywood Court Care Home
Residential care home in Heywood, Rochdale
Operated by North Bay Group
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (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
Heywood Court Care Home is a purpose-built home in Heywood, a market town on the outskirts of Greater Manchester, with public transport links to Bury, Bolton and Rochdale. Run by North Bay Group, it provides residential, dementia and respite care in 45 registered beds. It specialises in dementia care, with support available around the clock and an approach centred on each resident's wellbeing and dignity.
Bedrooms are ensuite and can be personalised with belongings. Shared spaces include communal lounges, dining areas and secure gardens with countryside views, and there is a beauty salon on site. Residents can join arts and crafts, gardening, exercise classes, cinema nights, quizzes and live music. Meals are cooked in-house from locally sourced ingredients and can be adapted to individual tastes and dietary needs.
The Care Quality Commission rates Heywood Court Good overall, and Good for being safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led (report published 2022).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 7 July 2022 · Last inspected 8 June 2022
Inspectors found that people at Heywood Court were supported to make their own choices, with risks well managed, enough staff, and safe handling of medicines. Staff were described as kind, caring and respectful, knowing residents well and seeking consent before support. Residents could share their views in regular meetings, though the range of activities had not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels, with plans in place to expand it.
- Staff were described as friendly, caring and compassionate, and knew the people they supported well
- Risks to people and staff were well managed, with health and safety checks in place and safe medicines handling
- The home was clean and offered several communal spaces, allowing people to socialise in smaller groups
- Staff received the induction, training and support they needed, and were positive about the registered manager and the new provider
- Activities and community involvement were not yet back to pre-pandemic levels, although plans to widen the choice were in place
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
Facilities
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees 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 Rochdale council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £747 |
| 2025 | £763 |
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Local health safety net
Heywood Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Fairfield Hospital, 2 miles away. The local GP practice is LONGFORD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of North Bay Group
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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