Residential care home · Bolton

Wilfred Geere House

310 Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PG

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago
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Wilfred Geere House is a residential care home in Bolton in Bolton, run by Bolton Council. It is registered for up to 30 residents and supports older people and people living with dementia.

Its latest CQC rating, published April 2018, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in Bolton are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 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 27 April 2018 Rated 8 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 27 April 2018, 8 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 Bolton

Wilfred Geere House is in the Good tier, alongside 39 other homes in Bolton. Of the 56 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 40 (68%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 9 (15%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (5%)

Half of Bolton's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Bolton Council runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Laburnum Lodge
    Bolton · BL2 6PP · Nursing home · 32 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Dove House
    Bolton · BL3 6SA · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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