Spectrum Care Services

Home care agency in Manchester

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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-recorded crime).
AddressSuite 1, Parkway Five, Parkway Business Centre, Princess Road, Manchester, M14 7HR

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About

Spectrum Care Services is a home care agency based in Manchester, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and adults with learning disabilities. The agency works with the people it supports, their families, carers and health and social care partners to identify each person's needs and preferences, and it says its support is tailored to the individual.

Spectrum Care Services states that its services are delivered with compassion, respect and dignity. The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, in a report published in 2019.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 24 June 2019 · Last inspected 8 May 2019

Inspectors found that people received care tailored to their individual needs from support workers who knew them well. Staff encouraged independence and choice and arranged a varied range of individual activities, and people took part in running their homes. The homes visited had a calm, welcoming atmosphere, and people said they liked living there.

Strengths noted
  • Support workers understood people's needs and gave care tailored to each person.
  • Staff encouraged people to make their own choices and to do things for themselves, and arranged a wide range of individual activities.
  • People were involved in the day-to-day running of their homes and had considerable control over their lives, with support given in the least restrictive way possible.
  • Staff received training, supervision and support, used a variety of communication methods to act on people's wishes, and the homes were suited to people's needs, including physical accessibility.

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.

Specialist care

Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Hospital1.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Spectrum Care Services will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Spectrum Care Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Manchester Royal Infirmary, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Manchester Royal Infirmary · 1.2 mi
Nearest GP
THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.5 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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