Bickham House
- Care home
- 26 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2010
- Bowdon, Trafford, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in August 2019.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
34 of 47
rated care homes in Trafford are rated Good, like this one.
Bickham House: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 16 December 2020. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Bickham House is a care home providing personal care to for up to 26 older people. At the time of inspection, there were 22 people living at the home.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Staff supported people with their wellbeing. Activities continued on a one to one basis with people.
Risk assessments were in place to support people who were isolating.
The home was clean and well ventilated in line with good practice.
There was a good relationship with healthcare professionals who continued to support people living at the home.
The management team completed monthly handwashing audits of staff. This helped to ensure good practice was being maintained.
Further information is in the detailed findings below.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Elizabeth Jimenez
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)8 inspection reports, latest 16 December 2020. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Bickham House Trustees
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Charity number
- 219495
Getting help from Trafford Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Trafford Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0161 912 5199, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Outside these hours: 0161 912 2020
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Bickham House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Bickham House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Bickham House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 26 beds at Bickham House.
- When was Bickham House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Bickham House was published on 7 August 2019.
- Who runs Bickham House?
- Bickham House is run by Bickham House Trustees.
- What is Bickham House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 7 August 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 0161 928 2514
- Address
- Green Walk, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 2SN Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Handsworth Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Woodend Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Oldfield Bank Residential Care Home Good, 0.6 miles away
- G The Cedars Rest Home Limited Good, 0.8 miles away
- G Lady of the Vale Care Home Good, 1 mile away