Tanglewood Care Homes
Trafford Waters Care Home
Care home in Manchester, Trafford
Operated by Tanglewood Care Homes
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (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
Trafford Waters Care Home is run by Tanglewood Care Homes and stands in Manchester, close to Barton Lock on the Manchester Ship Canal and beside Trafford Park. The home provides residential, dementia, palliative, respite and day care, with 85 en-suite bedrooms. Shared spaces include a garden room, a hair salon, a café, a library, a games and activity room, a cinema, a multi-faith room and a terrace. Meals are prepared on site, and residents take part in regular activities such as weekly coffee mornings, creative workshops and outings to places including the Trafford Centre and Blackpool.
The Care Quality Commission rated the home Requires Improvement overall in its 2026 report. The same grade was given for each of the five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
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 CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
2 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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 Trafford council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £893 |
| 2025 | £955 |
What Trafford council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Trafford Waters Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Salford Royal, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is 3/SPRINGFIELD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Manchester
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Part of Tanglewood Care Homes
Trafford Waters Care Home is one of 15 homes run by Tanglewood Care Homes 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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