Bradley House Nursing Home
Bradley House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Sale, Trafford (M33 3NB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Bradley House Nursing Home
At Bradley House Nursing Home in Sale, Trafford, we provide nursing care for older people, including those living with dementia. We are a nursing home in the truest sense, meaning we have registered nurses on site to support residents whose needs go beyond personal care alone. We know that choosing a nursing home for someone you love is one of the most significant decisions a family will ever make. We do not take that lightly. From the very first conversation, we try to make sure that residents and their families feel heard, informed and genuinely welcomed rather than processed through an admissions system. Our team supports residents with a wide range of needs, and we place real importance on getting to know each person as an individual. A care plan is only as good as the understanding behind it, so we take time to learn about someone's life, their preferences, their routines and what matters to them day to day. For residents living with dementia, that personal knowledge becomes even more important, and we work carefully to create an environment that feels familiar, calm and safe. We were rated Good by the Care Quality Commission at our most recent inspection, which we are pleased about, though we see it as a marker along the way rather than a finishing line. There is always more to learn and room to improve, and we welcome feedback from residents and families as part of how we grow. If you are thinking about nursing care for yourself or a loved one in the Sale and Trafford area, we would be very happy to have a conversation or arrange a visit. Seeing a home for yourself, meeting the team and asking questions is always the best way to get a real sense of whether it is the right fit.
Care provided at Bradley House Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 19 October 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Bradley House Nursing Home
Where is Bradley House Nursing Home located?
Bradley House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Sale, Trafford, M33 3NB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Bradley House Nursing Home provide?
Bradley House Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Bradley House Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Bradley House Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 19 October 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Bradley House Nursing Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Bradley House Nursing Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Bradley House Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Bradley House Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Bradley House Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Bange Nursing Homes Limited t/a Bradley House Nursing Home 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?
Yes. Yes. Bange Nursing Homes Limited t/a Bradley House Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Bange Nursing Homes Limited t/a Bradley House Nursing Home 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?
No. Bange Nursing Homes Limited t/a Bradley House Nursing Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Bange Nursing Homes Limited t/a Bradley House Nursing Home 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
- Nursing care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Bange Nursing Homes Limited t/a Bradley House Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
More about the care at Bradley House Nursing Home
Respite Care at Bradley House Nursing Home
Respite bookings at Bradley House Nursing Home need to be discussed directly, as availability depends on which rooms are free and most homes ask for a minimum stay of one or two weeks. Pack enough labelled clothing, toiletries, current medication in its original packaging and a copy of any care plan or hospital letters. A short stay can also serve as a low pressure trial before committing to a permanent move.
Nursing Care at Bradley House Nursing Home
Nursing care means a registered nurse is on the premises around the clock, which matters for residents with conditions such as advanced Parkinson's, unstable diabetes, PEG feeding, catheter care, pressure wounds or end of life needs that a residential home cannot safely meet. Bradley House Nursing Home is registered for nursing care, and the CQC rated the service Good at its October 2019 inspection. Anyone assessed as needing that nursing input is normally entitled to NHS Funded Nursing Care, a weekly contribution of roughly £235.88 paid straight to the home, which comes off the invoice the family sees. In the North West, self funded nursing placements often sit between £1,000 and £1,300 a week before that contribution, whereas Trafford Council typically pays around £800 to £980. It is worth asking the home how the FNC assessment is arranged.
Dementia Care at Bradley House Nursing Home
Well delivered dementia care rests on familiar daily rhythms, staff who understand how the condition affects mood, memory and communication, and a building laid out so that residents can move about safely without constantly meeting locked doors. Bradley House Nursing Home is registered to support people living with dementia, and its own description highlights the importance of getting to know each resident as an individual so the environment feels calm and familiar. Families visiting should ask how staff respond when someone becomes distressed or agitated, what happens if a resident walks with purpose at night, and how the plan of care is reviewed as the dementia progresses. It is also fair to ask how the home works with GPs, community mental health teams and relatives when behaviour or health changes.
Older Person Care at Bradley House Nursing Home
Support for older people in a nursing home usually covers help with washing, dressing, continence, medication rounds and meals, alongside the companionship that comes from being around staff and other residents through the day. Bradley House Nursing Home is registered with the CQC for older person care, which means it can accept residents whose needs range from moderate personal care through to more complex health conditions. Weekly fees across the North West typically fall between £1,000 and £1,300, while Trafford Council usually funds placements at around £800 to £980 a week. Families considering the home should ask how morning and evening routines are organised, how many staff are on duty overnight, how call bells are answered after dark, and how quickly a GP or district nurse can be brought in when someone becomes unwell.
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