Rated Care Homes

Oak Lodge Care Home

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 5 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 5 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 40 of 49

    rated care homes in Bury are rated Good, like this one.

Oak Lodge Care Home: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 41 beds, Bury

Rated Good in September 2021, up from Requires improvement.

Oak Lodge Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 8 February 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Oak Lodge Care Home provides nursing and personal care for up to 41 people. Most of whom are older people. The home is situated on a main road, close to all local amenities and with easy access to public transport. At the time of the inspection there were 37 people living at the home.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

We found the following examples of good practice.

The provider was following best practice guidance in terms of ensuring visitors to the home did not spread COVID-19. Staff were adhering to personal protective equipment (PPE) guidance and practices.

Communal areas were well spaced and people, with support from staff were encouraged to maintain social distancing. Clear plans were in place for those who were required to self-isolate, and arrangements were in place for telephone or video contact with relatives. For those people who struggled with isolation additional support was provided.

The provider had created a safe visiting area within the home to allow people to see and speak to their friends and relatives. The room was well-ventilated and cleaned between visitors. For those who were nursed in their own rooms there were also clear visiting arrangements in place.

Staff continued to support people to access healthcare, and arrangements were in place should people need to attend hospital safely.

The five questions we ask about services and what we found

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
  3. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.

Registration details

Registered manager
Marie O'Neill
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

11 inspection reports, latest 8 February 2022. 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

Ownership type
Partnership

S R Latimer and Dr K S Kotegaonkar runs 2 services, all in the North West. 1 is rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Other services run by S R Latimer and Dr K S Kotegaonkar

  1. RI
    Hollybank Care Home Requires improvement. Care home with nursing, Bury

Getting help from Bury Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Oak Lodge Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Oak Lodge Care Home as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Oak Lodge Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 41 beds at Oak Lodge Care Home.
When was Oak Lodge Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Oak Lodge Care Home was published on 8 September 2021.
Who runs Oak Lodge Care Home?
Oak Lodge Care Home is run by S R Latimer and Dr K S Kotegaonkar. It runs 2 services, all in the North West.
What is Oak Lodge Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 8 September 2021.

Contact

Address
514 Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3AN Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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    The Woodside Not yet rated, 0.4 miles away
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  3. G
    Highbury Court Flats Good, 0.5 miles away
  4. G
    Nazareth House - Manchester Good, 1 mile away
  5. G
    Hamilton Rest Home Good, 1.2 miles away

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