




Minster Care Group
Thorley House Care Home
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, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
About
Thorley House is a purpose-built care home in Hindley, Wigan, operated by Minster Care Group, providing residential, dementia, palliative and respite care for older people. Its 40 bright, airy and fully furnished bedrooms can be personalised by residents, and the home is arranged around several lounges with garden views, comfortable dining areas, an in-house salon and an enclosed courtyard, with landscaped gardens and outdoor seating beyond.
Care is person-centred and tailored to each resident's needs and preferences. A weekly programme of activities runs from arts and crafts, baking and horticultural therapy to live entertainment, pet therapy, movie nights, armchair exercises and games, and the home is Wi-Fi enabled and wheelchair accessible throughout. Thorley House has been recognised with the Pride in Practice Care Award for its inclusive approach to care.
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Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
Nearby amenities
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Area figures for Wigan.
Local crime statistics
2 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Thorley House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Manchester Royal Infirmary, 14.7 miles away. The local GP practice is DR TUN & PARTNERS, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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