The Willows
Care home in Rochdale
What do these badges mean?
- 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.uk).
About
The Willows is a purpose-built nursery in Rochdale, North West England, registered for 22 children. The setting is located in a quiet residential area with convenient road access and parking.
The Willows is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2020). The nursery provides day care and early years education in a secure environment designed to support children's development, confidence and independence.
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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 SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
2 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Rochdale council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Willows is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 3.3 miles away. The local GP practice is WELLFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, 0.6 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Rochdale
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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…
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…
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…
Age UK Bury
Age UK Bury runs services and projects to help older people live independently and enjoy a better quality of life.
New Springs Community Project Group
NSCPG deliver community-led activities on the Springs estate in Redvales, east Bury. Regular activity groups include: Over 50s Luncheon Club, Kids Club, Reiki Group, Accessible Yoga, Gardening…
Age Concern Todmorden Ltd
To provide human resources, services, advice and information to the elderly of Todmorden and district
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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