The Hamlet
- Care home
- 9 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Patricroft, Salford, North West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
31 of 40
rated care homes in Salford are rated Good, like this one.
The Hamlet: inspection record
Rated Good in July 2018, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G The Rookery Good, less than 0.1 miles away
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- G Abbey Grove Residential Home Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Granville Good, 0.4 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 24 February 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
The Hamlet provides residential and respite support for up to nine people with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities or mental health needs.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
The service had updated their policies and procedures to ensure infection prevention and control (IPC) processes were robust. Staff had received training in IPC and PPE in relation to COVID-19.
On arrival to the service, proof of a negative lateral flow device (LFD) test was required and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to be worn. A range of information was on display regarding hand hygiene and the use of PPE.
Social distancing was encouraged where possible, such as ensuring there was enough space between seating in lounges and communal areas.
All staff working at the service had received their COVID-19 vaccination. Appropriate arrangements were in place for new admissions, such as requesting confirmation of a negative COVID-19 test.
Cleaning regimes had been changed to ensure robust processes were in place. High touch surfaces were being cleaned more regularly.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 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
- Cornelia Schrader
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)8 inspection reports, latest 24 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
- Provider
- Abbotsound Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 03148789 (opens Companies House)
Abbotsound Limited runs 2 services, all in the North West. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by Abbotsound Limited
- G Helping Hands Good. Home care, Salford
Getting help from Salford City Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Salford City Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0808 504 0350 (freephone), Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm. Out-of-hours emergencies: 0161 794 8888
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Salford City Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does The Hamlet provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Hamlet as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does The Hamlet have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 9 beds at The Hamlet.
- When was The Hamlet last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Hamlet was published on 17 July 2018.
- Who runs The Hamlet?
- The Hamlet is run by Abbotsound Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the North West.
- What is The Hamlet's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 17 July 2018.
Contact
- Phone
- 07808 716379
- Address
- 21 Cromwell Road, Eccles, M30 0QT Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G The Rookery Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- G Wolsey House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- G Amadeus Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Abbey Grove Residential Home Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Granville Good, 0.4 miles away