5 Queen Street, Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 5QU
Tel: 01204 827960
Welcome to St Catherine’s Care Home
St Catherine’s Care Home is a purpose-built care home. This home is truly part of the community in which it sits and is proud of its locally based staff team, residents and families.
Our ever-popular St Catherine’s Care Home is able to care for 60 residents, including those who require round the clock general nursing care and those who feel the impact of dementia on their daily lives, requiring specialist care.
Daily life at St Catherine’s Care Home is enhanced by a ‘hidden gem’ of an enclosed garden which overflows with flowers, shrubs and raised flower beds; a beautiful place for everyone to enjoy! Many of the rooms overlook the garden and it is easily accessed by you and your loved ones.
We have an extremely dedicated team at St Catherine’s Care Home and they are passionate about what they do. Resident care plans reflect all that an individual would want and need for their care to be delivered in the way they choose, with independence and dignity as prime considerations. All care teams are dedicated to delivering the best of care to all residents and work closely with GP’s and other clinical professionals from the local area to ensure that residents are well cared for.
Our bedrooms
St Catherine’s Care Home has 59 rooms, all of which are en-suite and all of which are beautifully decorated and a good size. When you are ready to move into St Catherine’s Care Home, we would encourage you to bring in items to really make your room your own, bringing in a touch of sentiment. Many of our bedrooms overlook our wonderful gardens which are easily accessible for residents with varying mobility; whichever room you choose, we’re sure you’ll be very happy.
Our food
Our food is of the best quality to ensure that you love what you eat and get everything you need nutritionally, too. Here at St Catherine’s Care Home, we understand that nutrition and hydration is the foundation of an individual’s wellbeing. We make sure that our food and drink is at the centre of our social culture; whether it’s breakfast, or an evening’s entertainment, the food & drink will always go beyond expectations and, what’s more – there’s no washing up to do!
Our Head Chef loves to speak with our residents regarding the menu that we offer and is always happy to accommodate special requests for a favourite dish.
Lots of special events take place throughout the year, with friends and family welcome to book a dining table for breakfast, lunch, or dinner to share those times and create special moments and memories.
Our activities
Our activities are second to none. Whether it’s a game of cards with the grandchildren or a musical extravaganza with lights and a full band, you can be sure of a vibrant social scene at St Catherine’s Care Home!
Our activities not only encourage our residents to continue with lifelong hobbies but to also try new ones. Our dedicated activity teams are happy to promote, encourage and attend any activity to ensure that your loved ones continue have fun and fulfilment in their lives, and family members are welcome to join in too. Our aim is to promote stimulation for the mind and body, as well as general wellbeing.
Here at St Catherine’s Care Home, we have our very own newsletter for residents and their families to let everyone know about the wonderful goings on at the home.
Our residents enjoy the best of trips out too. From the best garden centre in the area to the park down the road – whatever we do and wherever we go, we always make sure we follow the desires of our residents.
We provide nursing care for those who require the extra care and support of a skilled & fully qualified nurse available to them 24hrs a day.
Our teams are trained to care for our residents with dementia and understand how stimulating environments, activities and interactions are essential.
Facilities
Room Information
Other Care Provided
Funding Types Accepted
Admission Restrictions
St Catherine’s Care Home accepts individuals aged 65+. All admissions will have a pre-admission assessment.
Parking
St Catherine’s Care Home has a private car park with disabled parking bays, for people visiting the home. There is no charge to use the cark park.
There is also street parking adjacent to the home but please ensure you follow any restrictions in place.
Visiting St Catherine’s Care Home
Contact with relatives and friends is fundamental to their resident’s health and well-being and visits are encouraged.
There are no restrictions or booking requirements to visit St Catherine’s Care Home; however different rules apply should there be an infection outbreak, and they ask to not visit during ‘protected mealtimes’ unless is a part of the essential caregiver role.
Horwich is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, located near the West Pennine Moors and about 5 miles northwest of Bolton town centre. Historically part of Lancashire, Horwich has roots in both the industrial revolution and rural life, and today it blends market town charm with suburban convenience.
Horwich is a well-located town that offers the best of both worlds—urban convenience and rural access. With its rich industrial past, outdoor lifestyle, and improving infrastructure, it continues to attract people looking for a welcoming community close to nature and major city links.