Downing House is a residential care home in Manchester in Manchester, run by Abbeyfield Society (The). It is registered for up to 25 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.
Its latest CQC rating, published February 2020, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 83% of care homes in Manchester are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 8 February 2020
Rated 6 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 8 February 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Manchester
Downing House is in the Good tier, alongside 47 other homes in Manchester.
Of the 72 rated care homes here, 83% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 3 (4%)
- Good 48 (57%)
- Good, with an area to improve 9 (11%)
- Requires improvement 11 (13%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 12 (14%)
Half of Manchester's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work
See all 84 care homes in Manchester →
The provider's other homes
Abbeyfield Society (The) runs 13 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 11 Good.
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Speedwell Court
Southampton, Hampshire · SO18 3HW · Residential care home · 80 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 4 years ago
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Westall House
Horsted Keynes, West Sussex · RH17 7BS · Residential care home · 33 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 8 years ago
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Abbeyfield House - Stockport
Stockport · SK7 1EE · Residential care home · 16 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Abbeyfield Winnersh
Wokingham · RG41 5NW · Residential care home · 62 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Bradbury House
Seascale, Cumberland · CA20 1AU · Residential care home · 20 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 months ago
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Halcyon House
Liverpool, Sefton · L37 3LU · Nursing home · 31 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Laurel Court (Didsbury)
Didsbury, Manchester · M20 3JH · Nursing home · 91 beds0.4 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 months ago
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Abberton Road
Manchester · M20 1HU · Nursing home · 5 beds1.0 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Dermot Murphy Centre
Manchester · M20 1FQ · Nursing home · 22 beds1.2 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Brocklehurst Nursing Home
Manchester · M20 1JG · Nursing home · 43 beds1.2 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Willowbank Lodge
Manchester · M20 1JG · Nursing home · 23 beds1.2 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Buccleugh Lodge
Manchester · M20 2XA · Nursing home · 14 beds1.7 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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