The Beeches
The Beeches is a residential care home in Dukinfield, Tameside (SK16 5BJ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About The Beeches
Here at The Beeches, we are a care home based in Dukinfield, Tameside, providing a warm and supportive environment for the people who live with us. We believe that good care starts with genuinely knowing each person as an individual, understanding their history, their preferences, and what makes them feel at home. We support a wide range of needs here, including residential care for older people, dementia care, support for those living with a physical disability, and care for younger adults. We also offer respite care for those who need a short term stay, whether that is to recover after a period of illness or to give family carers some time to rest. Whatever brings someone through our doors, we aim to make sure they feel settled, respected, and well looked after from the outset. Our team works hard to create an atmosphere that feels more like home than a care setting. We take the time to listen, to get things right, and to build real relationships with residents and their families. Families are always welcome here and we encourage them to stay involved in the lives of their loved ones in whatever way feels right for them. We are pleased that our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in an overall rating of good, which reflects the effort and commitment that goes into the care we provide each and every day. We never stand still though and we are always looking at how we can improve and do better for the people in our care. If you are considering The Beeches for yourself or someone you care about, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to get in touch or come and visit us to see what we are all about.
Care provided at The Beeches
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 7 November 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about The Beeches
Where is The Beeches located?
The Beeches is a residential care home in Dukinfield, Tameside, SK16 5BJ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does The Beeches provide?
The Beeches is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is The Beeches's CQC rating?
The Beeches is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 7 November 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does The Beeches provide dementia care?
Yes. The Beeches supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does The Beeches offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. The Beeches offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about The Beeches
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. The Beeches is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. The Beeches is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. The Beeches offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. The Beeches supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the North West
The Beeches has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from The Beeches. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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