Care home

The Riverside Nursing Home

Care home in Littleborough, Rochdale

The Riverside Nursing Home

Care home in Littleborough, Rochdale

CQC Requires improvement28 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-recorded crime).
Address9 Church Street, Littleborough, OL15 8DA
Beds28

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About

The Riverside Nursing Home is a 28-bed nursing home in Littleborough, North West England. It provides nursing care to older people. The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in a report published in 2023.

The CQC inspection found the home's Effective, Caring and Responsive domains rated Good. The Safe and Well-led domains were rated Requires Improvement.

Food hygiene rating

Good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Royal Oldham Hospital6.3 miles
Pub or bar50 m
  • Near a main road
  • Near a railway line
  • Fire station about 600 m away

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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1 recorded crimes in the local area (May 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime100%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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 Rochdale council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Rochdale pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£747
2025£763

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

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Local health safety net

The Riverside Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 6.3 miles away. The local GP practice is THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR., 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Oldham Hospital · 6.3 mi
Nearest GP
THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR. · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Littleborough

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

Charity

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…

2.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204877)
Charity

Age Concern Todmorden Ltd

To provide human resources, services, advice and information to the elderly of Todmorden and district

4.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145993)
Charity

University of the Third Age, Todmorden

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and thosewho are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conduciveto learning and…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145937)
Charity

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…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145196)
Charity

Community Transport Calderdale Ltd

Provision of transport to those residents of Calderdale and Kirklees who cannot access alternatives for reasons of disability (mental & physical), ill health, old age, geographical isolation,…

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093919)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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