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Littleborough Home for the Elderly

Care home in Littleborough, Rochdale

Littleborough Home for the Elderly

Care home in Littleborough, Rochdale

CQC Good26 beds
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).
AddressRegent Street, Littleborough, OL15 8BH
Beds26

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About

Littleborough Home for the Elderly is a care home in Littleborough, North West England, with 26 registered beds. It provides care for older people and is registered with the Care Quality Commission.

The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2024. It received Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 9 February 2024 · Last inspected 3 January 2024

Inspectors found Littleborough Home for the Elderly, a 26-bed home in Rochdale, provides caring, person-centred support that respects privacy and encourages independence. Relatives said they were very happy with the home and its staff, and staff were described as supporting people to make their own choices. The home was described as well managed, with safeguarding, medicines support, staffing and infection control all judged adequate.

Strengths noted
  • Relatives reported high satisfaction with the home and its staff
  • Staff respected people's privacy and dignity and supported independence
  • Effective safeguarding systems and correct management of risks to people's safety
  • Good partnership working with local health services and a well-run home under its registered manager
Areas to improve
  • Some areas of the home, particularly the toilets, still need improvement, though a refurbishment plan is in place
  • Comments about activities were mixed, with plans to recruit an activities coordinator and build community links

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 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Royal Oldham Hospital6.3 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 350 m away

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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1 recorded crimes in the local area (May 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime100%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential 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 Rochdale council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Rochdale pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£747
2025£763

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

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Local health safety net

Littleborough Home for the Elderly is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 6.3 miles away. The local GP practice is THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR., 0.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Oldham Hospital · 6.3 mi
Nearest GP
THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR. · 0.1 mi

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

Community & connection in Littleborough

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

Charity

Whitworth and District U3a

the advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and…

2.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204877)
Charity

Age Concern Todmorden Ltd

To provide human resources, services, advice and information to the elderly of Todmorden and district

4.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145993)
Charity

University of the Third Age, Todmorden

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and thosewho are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conduciveto learning and…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145937)
Charity

Age UK Oldham Limited

Age UK Oldham operates solely within the boundries of the Oldham Metropolitan Borough for the benefit of older people. The organisation provides direct services and innovative projects directed…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145196)
Charity

Community Transport Calderdale Ltd

Provision of transport to those residents of Calderdale and Kirklees who cannot access alternatives for reasons of disability (mental & physical), ill health, old age, geographical isolation,…

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093919)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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