Pearlcare
The Clough Care Home
Care home in Bolton
Operated by Pearlcare
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).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
The Clough Care Home is a 32-bed residential care home in Bolton, Greater Manchester, operated by Pearlcare. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — in its 2021 inspection report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 May 2021 · Last inspected 27 April 2021
Inspectors found The Clough Care Home, a detached Bolton property with large gardens, to be good overall. The focused visit looked at safety, caring and leadership after concerns were raised, and found no evidence that people were at risk of harm. Staff were described as trained in safeguarding and as supporting people to make choices and stay independent.
- Safeguarding systems were robust, with regular staff training and clear reporting awareness
- Individual risk assessments were kept up to date and health and safety checks were completed
- People said they were treated kindly and their privacy and dignity were respected
- Care plans recorded people's preferences, and the service communicated well with relatives and other professionals
- Some staff raised concerns about how staffing issues were managed, although most felt management was proactive; the registered manager addressed these immediately
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.
Food hygiene rating
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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 Bolton council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £775 |
| 2025 | £827 |
What Bolton council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Clough Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bolton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Bolton
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Bolton Deaf Society
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Bolton Dementia Support
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Senior Solutions
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Age UK Bury
Age UK Bury runs services and projects to help older people live independently and enjoy a better quality of life.
Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link Limited
Information & advice on issues relevant to the older person. Alternative therapies, exercise & relaxation, coffee clubs, computer usage & training, outreach work. Deliver library books to elderly,…
Part of Pearlcare
The Clough Care Home is one of 16 homes run by Pearlcare 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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