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Chaffinch Residential Care Home

Care home in Bury

Chaffinch Residential Care Home

Care home in Bury

CQC Good5 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.uk).
Address36 Chaffinch Drive, Bury, BL9 6JU
Beds5

About

Chaffinch Residential Care Home is a small care home in Bury, Greater Manchester, providing residential care for 5 residents. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and was rated Good overall in its 2021 inspection, achieving Good ratings across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2023

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Fairfield Hospital0.6 miles
  • 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.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

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Local health safety net

Chaffinch Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Fairfield Hospital, 0.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HUNTLEY MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Fairfield Hospital · 0.6 mi
Nearest GP
HUNTLEY MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Bury

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

Charity

Reach Family Project

We have 2 projects within our Charity, Reach Children and Families supports families who have at least 1 child under the age of 18, providing early intervention family support for families facing…

1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1193527)
Charity

Age UK Bury

Age UK Bury runs services and projects to help older people live independently and enjoy a better quality of life.

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1141901)
Charity

Jigsaw (Bury)

Jigsaw is a member led organisation that aims to promote Fun, Freedom & Independence for disabled people in the Bury Metropolitan area. We support people to form and maintain friendships and enjoy…

2.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1115643)
Charity

Bolton Dementia Support

To provide education and training, information and advice, support, social events and outings, weekly activity sessions and have a resource of therapeutic activities to support the person with…

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1123776)
Charity

Age UK Bolton

Age UK Bolton is a local self-financing charity, established in 1947 to promote the well-being of all older people (50+) in the metropolitan borough of Bolton.We are also part of the influential…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (223240)
Charity

Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing

Delivery of craft-based activities to promote and support the development of new community relationships and wider community engagement; provision of education to raise awareness in Haslingden,…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189109)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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