Bankfield House Care Home
Residential care home · Stockport
Bankfield Road, Woodley, Stockport, SK6 1RQ
Run by Freshfield Care Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Aug 2026
- 5.6Our score
- Beds30
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0161 406 6468
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe, Caring, Responsive and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 4 August 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringRequires improvement
- ResponsiveRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Bankfield House Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-133281386
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Bankfield House Care Home
Bankfield House Care Home supports older people, including those living with dementia, in a residential setting in Stockport. Its approach places personal choice, independence, privacy and dignity alongside day-to-day care, with activities intended to support physical and mental wellbeing.
Residents can choose from daily dishes, with special diets catered for in liaison with hospital dietetics services. The home also supports access to public services, local healthcare and community services. Families can visit at reasonable times, although visits during mealtimes should be arranged in advance with the care supervisor or manager.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Stockport
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SilverdaleStockport | 0.8 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Polebank Hall Residential Care HomeHyde | 0.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Berrycroft ManorStockport | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Appleton LodgeStockport | 1.1 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Appleton ManorStockport | 1.1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Special diets coordinated with dietetics
- Personal choice built into daily routines
Ask about
- Mealtime visits should be arranged in advance
Suits: Older people wanting choice-led dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Bankfield Road, Woodley, Stockport, SK6 1RQ
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Questions families ask
Does Bankfield House have a no smoking policy?
Yes. Bankfield House operates a no smoking policy, and specific requirements must be discussed with the registered manager to comply with fire safety procedures.
Can family visit residents at any time?
Yes. Family and friends can visit at any reasonable time, although visits during mealtimes should be arranged with the care supervisor or manager.
Can residents go out with family and friends?
Yes. Arrangements must be discussed with the registered manager beforehand, and a risk assessment may be required based on the resident’s needs and dependency level.
Can residents choose when to go to bed?
Yes. Residents can decide their own daily routine, including when to go to bed and get up. Their preferences are recorded to support comfort and a peaceful night’s sleep.
Can residents bring their own furniture and electrical items?
Small personal items such as a television, favourite chair, pictures and ornaments are welcome, subject to limited furniture capacity. Electrical items must be PAT tested and soft furnishings must be fire retardant.
Can residents keep their own GP?
Residents are registered with the local GP practice, which visits weekly and also attends on request.