Provider profile
Croftwood Care UK Limited
Croftwood Care UK Limited is the registered operator of 19 care homes, all of them in North West. England's Good or Outstanding share for the same service types is 83%, and Croftwood Care UK Limited's is 95% of 19 rated services.
- 19services in total
- 95%Good or Outstanding (of rated)
- 0at Outstanding
- 3rated in the last 2 years · 11 from 4+ years ago
What CQC found at Croftwood Care UK Limited's services
| Key question | Inadequate | Requires improvement | Good | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall result | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
Counts of services by their latest published CQC rating; on the register since October 2017; 783 beds across its care homes.
Trades as part of: Minster Care Group.
Croftwood Care UK Limited in detail
Woodlands Court Care Home (Wigan) is the most recent addition, registered in May 2023; Ancliffe Residential Care Home (Wigan) has been registered the longest, since October 2017.
Against England as a whole, Croftwood Care UK Limited has 0% Outstanding (England 5%) and 5% below Good (England 17%). That is 1 of 19 rated services in the two lower ratings.
Its services sit in 4 council areas. The most are in Wigan (9), Cheshire East (5) and Cheshire West and Chester (4).
By region, Croftwood Care UK Limited's services are in North West (19 care homes).
Rating changes over 12 months: 0 up, 0 down, 0 first ratings, from 2 new ratings in all. Newest: The Laurels Residential Care Home (Requires improvement, 23 June 2026).
Capacity: 783 beds over 19 homes, averaging 41, ranging from 27 at The Cedars Residential Care Home to 53 at Garswood House Residential Care Home.
How each service compares locally
How each service's CQC rating compares with all services of the same type in its council area.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancliffe Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 6% locally | |
| Croftwood | Halton | 75% of 24 | 17% locally | |
| Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home | Cheshire West and Chester | 74% of 74 | 34% locally | |
| Garswood House Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 15% locally | |
| Gleavewood Residential Care Home | Cheshire West and Chester | 74% of 74 | 72% locally | |
| Golborne House Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 75% locally | |
| Greenacres Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 13% locally | |
| Hourigan House Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 94% locally | |
| Ingersley Court Residential Care Home | Cheshire East | 77% of 97 | 37% locally | |
| Lakelands Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 4% locally | |
| Loxley Hall | Cheshire West and Chester | 74% of 74 | 64% locally | |
| Lyndhurst Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 25% locally | |
| New Milton House Residential Care Home | Cheshire East | 77% of 97 | 60% locally | |
| The Cedars Residential Care Home | Cheshire East | 77% of 97 | 36% locally | |
| The Elms Residential Care Home | Cheshire East | 77% of 97 | 15% locally | |
| The Laurels Residential Care Home | Cheshire West and Chester | 74% of 74 | 92% locally | |
| Thorley House Residential Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 17% locally | |
| Turnpike Court Residential Care Home | Cheshire East | 77% of 97 | 65% locally | |
| Woodlands Court Care Home | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 83% locally |
Care homes: Croftwood Care UK Limited
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancliffe Residential Care Home | Wigan | Rated Aug 2018 | 40 |
| Croftwood | Runcorn, Halton | Rated Mar 2019 | 47 |
| Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home | Chester, Cheshire West and Chester | Rated Dec 2020 | 40 |
| Garswood House Residential Care Home | Wigan | Rated Dec 2018 | 53 |
| Gleavewood Residential Care Home | Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester | Rated Dec 2023 | 32 |
| Golborne House Residential Care Home | Warrington, Wigan | Rated Jan 2024 | 45 |
| Greenacres Residential Care Home | Wigan | Rated Nov 2018 | 40 |
| Hourigan House Residential Care Home | Leigh, Wigan | Rated Feb 2026Inspected recently | 40 |
| Ingersley Court Residential Care Home | Macclesfield, Cheshire East | Rated Feb 2020 | 46 |
| Lakelands Residential Care Home | Wigan | Rated Jul 2018 | 40 |
| Loxley Hall | Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester | Rated Jul 2023 | 40 |
| Lyndhurst Residential Care Home | Leigh, Wigan | Rated Apr 2019 | 40 |
| New Milton House Residential Care Home | Stoke On Trent, Cheshire East | Rated May 2023 | 39 |
| The Cedars Residential Care Home | Crewe, Cheshire East | Rated Jan 2020 | 27 |
| The Elms Residential Care Home | Crewe, Cheshire East | Rated Feb 2019 | 41 |
| The Laurels Residential Care Home | Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester | Rated Jun 2026Inspected recently | 40 |
| Thorley House Residential Care Home | Wigan | Rated Dec 2018 | 40 |
| Turnpike Court Residential Care Home | Sandbach, Cheshire East | Rated Sep 2023 | 53 |
| Woodlands Court Care Home | Wigan | Rated Aug 2025Inspected recently | 40 |
Source: CQC register and ratings (Open Government Licence v3.0), updated Oct 2026. Ratings are for each service, not for the group. All care groups.
Croftwood Care UK Limited: common questions
What does Croftwood Care UK Limited operate?
On the CQC register, Croftwood Care UK Limited operates 19 care homes, with 783 care home beds.
Are Croftwood Care UK Limited's services well rated?
95% of Croftwood Care UK Limited's 19 rated services are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 18 Good, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Each service is inspected and rated separately, so check the one you are considering.
How old are the ratings for Croftwood Care UK Limited?
Recent: 3 rated in the past two years. Older: 11 rated more than four years ago. Ask about changes since any older rating. How old care ratings are across England.
Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.