Care homes · Staffordshire
Care homes in Biddulph
There are 8 care homes in Biddulph on the CQC register, 190 beds in all. CQC has rated 6 of them, and 67% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 78% across Staffordshire and 83% across England. Outstanding: 1. We estimate typical fees in Biddulph at about £1,300 a week for residential care and £1,540 for nursing careestimated. 4 care homes have not been rated for more than four years and 1 joined the CQC register during the past two years.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
Key points
- 4 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia, and 3 provide nursing.
- Whatever your savings, Staffordshire council will assess care needs for free.
- Latest CQC rating changes in Staffordshire, checked daily.
- 4 of the 6 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding, and 2 are rated below Good; 2 are still waiting for a first rating.
Citation: "Care homes in Biddulph", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.
- 8care homes registered with CQC
- 67%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 3offer nursing care
- 0with a rating or inspection since October 2024
| Care | Biddulph | West Midlands | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care, a week | £1,300 | £1,300 | £1,400 |
| Nursing care, a week | £1,540 | £1,520 | £1,640 |
All care homes in Biddulph, ranked
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
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- All 8
- Care for adults under 65 · 6
- Elderly care · 5
- Physical disability care · 5
- Residential care · 5
- Dementia care · 4
- Learning disability care · 4
- Nursing care · 3
- Sensory impairment care · 3
Choices Housing Association Limited - 4 West Street
What inspectors found: At the last inspection completed on 23 September 2015 we rated the service as good.
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Park Lane Care Home
Est. £1.38k–£1.69k/wk
Springbank Nursing Home
What inspectors found: At the time of inspection, 39 people were living in the home.
Est. £1.38k–£1.69k/wk
Davlyn House
What inspectors found: We found the following examples of good practice. • The visiting procedure in place had been shared with relatives.
Est. £1.21k–£1.47k/wk
Mill Hayes
What inspectors found: At the time of this assessment, 5 people were living in the home.
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Tall Oaks Care Home
Est. £1.38k–£1.69k/wk
Park Lane Respite
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
The Larkins
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Care home fees in Biddulph
| Residential care home | £1,295 a week |
|---|---|
| Nursing home | £1,520 a week |
What Staffordshire County Council pays providers: £24.95 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £940.71 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,143.10 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). If you choose a dearer provider, the difference is usually paid as a top-up.
Self-funders usually pay more than councils do for the same room. Each average covers a broad range, driven by room, care level and nursing. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Work out your weekly cost or ask local providers for their prices.
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Dementia care homes in Biddulph
4 of the 8 care homes in Biddulph are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 3 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 4 registered for dementia.
What the numbers say about Biddulph
CQC registered Tall Oaks Care Home in April 2025, the newest on this list. Nursing care is available in 3 of 8 homes (38%); across Staffordshire the share is 31%. Registered specialisms here: 5 of 8 list physical disabilities, 4 of 8 list learning disabilities and 2 of 8 list mental health conditions. Staffordshire has 8 Outstanding care homes in total; in Biddulph the figure is 1. The average home here has 24 beds; the typical home across Staffordshire has 28. Compare Biddulph's 67% Good or Outstanding with 77% for the rated care homes among the 257 we list in Staffordshire. One rating goes back to January 2018: Choices Housing Association Limited - 4 West Street. Ask what has changed since. Counting all listed care homes, not only rated ones, Biddulph (50% Good or Outstanding) is 6th out of 7 local towns, led by Stoke-on-Trent (86%). 0% of care homes in Biddulph have a CQC rating from the last two years, against 12% across Staffordshire.
Providers behind the care homes in Biddulph
- Choices Housing Association Limited 1 in this list
- Rakesh Kotecha 1 in this list
- Achieve Together 1 in this list
- Helping Angels Ltd 1 in this list
- Larkins Care Homes Limited 1 in this list
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Biddulph and the towns around it
| Town | Distance | Care homes | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biddulph | – | 8 | 4 |
| Kidsgrove | 3.4 mi | 23 | 13 |
| Congleton | 3.7 mi | 8 | 6 |
| Alsager | 5.8 mi | 6 | 4 |
| Leek | 6.1 mi | 9 | 5 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 7.0 mi | 42 | 36 |
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Common questions about care homes in Biddulph
How many care homes are there in Biddulph?
Biddulph has 8 care homes on the CQC register (Oct 2026). Of these, 3 provide nursing care and 4 support people living with dementia. Well-rated choices include Choices Housing Association Limited - 4 West Street, Park Lane Care Home and Springbank Nursing Home.
Are care homes in Biddulph well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 4 (67%) of the 6 rated (1 Outstanding). Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 2. Not yet rated: 2. That is common for services registered recently.
How much does a care home cost in Biddulph?
Average 2026 self-funder fees in West Midlands: residential care home £1,295 a week; nursing home £1,520 a week. Self-funders usually pay more than councils do for the same room. Each average covers a broad range, driven by room, care level and nursing. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). More in our cost guide.
Will I get help from Staffordshire council with the cost of a care home?
It may. Staffordshire council must offer a free care needs assessment (Care Act 2014). For a care home, the value of the home is usually included in the means test unless a partner or certain relatives still live there, and it is ignored for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay; the upper limit in England is £23,250. NHS-funded nursing care can help with nursing costs. How to contact Staffordshire council.
How should I compare care homes in Biddulph?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: none of the 8 listed here were inspected or rated in the last two years; 6 have older reports. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed care, and the full price before you sign. Use our checklist.
How do nearby towns compare with Biddulph for care homes?
Counting care homes: Biddulph 8 (4 Good or Outstanding); Kidsgrove (3.4 miles): 23, 13 rated Good or Outstanding; Congleton (3.7 miles): 8, 6 rated Good or Outstanding; Alsager (5.8 miles): 6, 4 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Care homes near Biddulph
- Care homes in Kidsgrove 3.4 mi
- Care homes in Congleton 3.7 mi
- Care homes in Alsager 5.8 mi
- Care homes in Leek 6.1 mi
- Care homes in Stoke-on-Trent 7.0 mi
- Care homes in Werrington 7.1 mi
- Care homes in Newcastle-under-Lyme 7.2 mi
- Care homes in Sandbach 8.1 mi
Other help in Biddulph
- Staffordshire: paying for care
- Best rated care homes in Staffordshire
- Nursing homes in Staffordshire
- Care home fees across England, 2026: regional and council averages
- Outstanding services in Staffordshire, 2026
- Home care in Biddulph (27)
- Signs it may be time for a care home
- Home care or a care home?
- CQC ratings explained
- NHS-funded nursing care explained
Nearby postcodes
- ST8 7
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