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Priesty Fields Care Home
Nursing home in Congleton, Cheshire East
Priesty Fields Care Home
Nursing home in Congleton, Cheshire East
Operated by Sandstone Care North West
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).
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About
Priesty Fields Care Home is a 78-bed home in Congleton, a historic market town in Cheshire East. It provides residential, nursing and dementia care. The building combines modern design with technology, and the home offers freshly prepared meals from a daily menu, a weekly activity programme, restaurant-style dining facilities, a pub area that hosts a weekly quiz, and on-site spa facilities.
The Care Quality Commission rates the home Requires Improvement overall, in a report published in 2025. Its caring provision is rated Good, and its safe, effective, responsive and well-led care are each rated Requires Improvement.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 650 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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
154 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 | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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 Cheshire East council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £889 |
| 2025 | £921 |
What Cheshire East council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Priesty Fields Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Macclesfield District General Hospital, 7.6 miles away. The local GP practice is READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Congleton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Part of Sandstone Care North West
Priesty Fields Care Home is one of 11 homes run by Sandstone Care North West 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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