SignHealth Bowfell Road
Residential care home · Manchester
SignHealth, 100 Bowfell Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5RR
Run by SignHealth
- GoodCQC · Jul 2019
- 8.4Our score
- Beds6
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0161 747 8156
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 31 July 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveOutstanding
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- SignHealth Bowfell Road
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-118140734
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About SignHealth Bowfell Road
SignHealth Bowfell Road supports deaf people with mental health challenges and complex needs in a residential setting. SignHealth manages residential homes where residents can develop practical skills and work towards greater independence, with referrals available for residential, supported living and outreach services.
The organisation’s wider specialist offer includes psychological therapy delivered in British Sign Language, although the named home is presented specifically within its social care homes service. It is a relevant setting for deaf adults who need residential support for mental health and a structured route towards living more independently.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Manchester
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowfell HouseManchester | 0.2 miles | Outstanding | 9.6 | |
| Trafford Respite ServiceManchester | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| 10 Spennithorne RoadManchester | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Flixton ManorManchester | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Meade CloseManchester | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 |
Also run by SignHealth
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SignHealth Claridge RoadManchester | Good | 8.0 | |
| SignHealth Constance WayLeeds | Good | 8.0 | |
| SignHealth PolestarBirmingham | Good | 8.0 | |
| SignHealth Longley RoadLondon | Outstanding | 8.8 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Specialist homes for deaf people
- Skills for greater independence
- BSL psychological therapy network
Suits: Deaf people needing residential mental health support
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
SignHealth, 100 Bowfell Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5RR
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Questions families ask
Who are SignHealth’s residential homes for?
They are for deaf people with long-term mental health challenges and complex needs, with opportunities to develop skills for greater independence.
Do staff use British Sign Language in the home?
Yes. The home has both deaf and hearing support staff, and British Sign Language is the primary language used within the homes.
Do residents have their own flat?
Yes. Residents have their own flat with a living area, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, allowing them to live independently.
How can someone be referred to SignHealth social care?
A short referral form can start a referral for residential care, supported living or outreach services. SignHealth then follows up to discuss the next steps.
How much does SignHealth Bowfell Road cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask SignHealth Bowfell Road for its weekly fee. As a guide, Trafford council paid on average £946 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.