Barton Brook Care Home
Nursing home · Manchester
201 Trafford Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0GP
Run by Ultimate Care Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Dec 2025
- 5.6Our score
- Beds120
- Type of careNursing
- Phone0161 253 2209
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe, Caring, Responsive and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 15 December 2025
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringRequires improvement
- ResponsiveRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Barton Brook Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-12942775420
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Barton Brook Care Home
Barton Brook Care Home provides nursing, residential and dementia care for up to 120 people, including both long-term and respite stays. The home supports older people and others with physical or complex care needs in a setting focused on privacy, independence, dignity and choice.
Residents receive freshly prepared, nutritionally balanced meals using locally sourced ingredients, with seasonal menus and choices at mealtimes. A monthly activities programme includes social and wellbeing sessions, while visiting arrangements are discussed with each home. Long-term and respite care are available within the same service, helping families consider both permanent and temporary support.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Manchester
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The HamletEccles | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The RookeryManchester | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Wolsey HouseManchester | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Trafford Waters Care HomeManchester | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| AmadeusManchester | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Ultimate Care Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilton Hall Nursing HomeHarrogate | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Sowerby HouseThirsk | Good | 8.0 | |
| Saltshouse Haven Care HomeHull | Requires improvement | 6.2 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Capacity for up to 120 residents
- Fresh locally sourced meals
- Long-term and respite care
Suits: Families considering nursing, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
201 Trafford Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0GP
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Questions families ask
Is a doctor available at all times?
Yes. They have access to GPs at all times, and the homes are accessible by ambulance for emergencies, with hospitals nearby.
Does the home create individual care plans?
Yes. They create a comprehensive care plan for each resident, share it with relatives and update it regularly. Each resident also has a named key worker.
What activities are available for residents?
A dedicated activities coordinator organises a monthly programme including enriching activities, such as visits from entertainers and musicians, with alternatives available if residents prefer not to join in.
How much does Barton Brook Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Barton Brook Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Salford council paid on average £1,159 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.