Whitefield House
Care home in Bury
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Whitefield House is a residential care home in Whitefield, near Bury, in Greater Manchester, with 40 registered beds. Its furnishings combine modern and traditional décor, and every bedroom is a single en-suite room, though the rooms vary in size. The home stands opposite All Saints Church, a short walk from local shops and open parkland, and has easy access to the motorway network.
The home provides residential care, respite care for families who need a break, and day care, where people attend during the day and return home in the evening. Each resident has an individual care plan. The activity programme includes outings to local places of interest, musical entertainment and games, and family members are invited to take part. The Care Quality Commission has rated the home Good overall, and Good for each of its key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 500 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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
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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 Bury council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £725 |
| 2025 | £773 |
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Local health safety net
Whitefield House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is North Manchester General Hospital, 3.7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE UPLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Requires improvement’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bury
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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