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Substance misuse support at home in Denton

38 of the 266 home care agencies covering Denton offer substance misuse support, from 35 providers. Manchester City Council - Adult Directorate has the most, at 2. Of the 28 CQC has rated, 86% are Good or Outstanding, against 88% for substance misuse support across England. 2 are Outstanding. Our estimate of typical fees here: about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 19 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 4 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was South Manchester Care Limited, rated Inadequate on 9 September 2026.

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Key points

  • 38 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia.
  • New and changed CQC ratings across Tameside, updated every day.
  • CQC rates 24 of the 28 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding, 4 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, with 10 not yet rated.
  • A care needs assessment from Tameside council is free, and your savings do not affect it.

Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Substance misuse support at home in Denton", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.

  • 38registered agencies
  • 86%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
  • 38list dementia as a specialism
  • 4rated or inspected within two years

Who offers substance misuse support in Denton

Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank

RankAgencyCQC ratingDate ratedOfficeOther specialisms
1Central Reablement Service & Home PathwayOutstandingMar 20242.7 miles6
2Comprehensive Care LtdGoodNov 20254.6 miles8
3Cera StockportGoodMar 20265.0 miles5
4Shabach Health Care Ltd TamesideGoodDec 20221.7 miles6
5Home Instead Stockport and TamesideGoodOct 20223.3 miles8
6REaCHGoodMar 20233.6 miles7
7Unique Community Services ManchesterGoodJan 20235.4 miles8
8Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd - Community Care - ManchesterGoodApr 20225.6 miles9
9Rose Healthcare Services Ltd LtdGoodOct 20225.9 miles7
10Pathways to OpportunitiesGoodOct 20236.6 miles8
11Esteem Care Manchester LtdOutstandingAug 20191.4 miles8
12Mediline Supported Living Greater ManchesterGoodAug 20193.1 miles8
13Careline Homecare (Tameside)GoodApr 20193.1 miles7
14Comfort Call TamesideGoodOct 20183.1 miles6
15Comfort Call - OldhamGoodFeb 20193.1 miles7
16HG Care Services LimitedGoodJan 20193.3 miles8
17Enterprise HomecareGoodNov 20193.6 miles8
18Bridge Care Services LimitedGoodJun 20184.4 miles7
19New Hope Care StockportGoodApr 20194.9 miles8
20Holistic Social CareGoodSep 20185.4 miles6
21My Support Worker NW LtdGoodMay 20215.9 miles8
22Instant Care RochdaleGoodSep 20185.9 miles9
23North Reablement ServiceGoodJul 20195.9 miles6
24Oldham Care & Support at HomeGoodJun 20196.3 miles7
25Routes Healthcare TamesideRequires improvementNov 20250.6 miles7
26Assured Care (Stockport) LtdRequires improvementAug 20214.1 miles8
27Golden Care GroupRequires improvementApr 20226.8 miles6
28South Manchester Care LimitedInadequateSep 20266.7 miles8
29Pro SupportNot yet ratedNov 20225.4 miles8
30Smartway Health and Social Care LimitedNot yet rated–2.7 miles8
31Care 24-7 StockportNot yet rated–3.5 miles7
32GleeCS Healthcare Solution LtdNot yet rated–3.8 miles6
33Oldham Shared LivesNot yet rated–4.7 miles9
34ICare (GB) Limited – ManchesterNot yet rated–5.1 miles7
35Hales Group Limited – ManchesterNot yet rated–5.1 miles8
36Rapha Care and Support SolutionsNot yet rated–5.1 miles8
37Councillor LaneNot yet rated–5.3 miles7
38Companion Homecare Greater ManchesterNot yet rated–5.8 miles6

This table lists each agency covering Denton registered for substance misuse support, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating, then distance from Denton centre.

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How substance misuse support in Denton compares

Registered for substance misuse support: 38 out of 266 agencies covering Denton (14%). England-wide, 88% of agencies registered for substance misuse support are Good or Outstanding and here it is 86% (below England, 2 points below the 88% for all agencies in the town).

For substance misuse support, the top rated agencies are Central Reablement Service & Home Pathway, Comprehensive Care Ltd and Cera Stockport. The newest rating is from September 2026 and the oldest from June 2018; 4 fall within the last two years. Offices within 2 miles of Denton centre: 3. 10 still await a first CQC rating.

Substance misuse support is on 14% of registrations here and 27% across Tameside.

Live-in care in the North West runs at around £1,610 a week; visiting care is about £33.50 an hour on weekdays, more in the evening and at weekends. How these costs are worked out.

What substance misuse support involves

For people affected by drug or alcohol use, substance misuse support focuses on safety, health and recovery, and works alongside specialist treatment services.

Before you choose: questions on substance misuse support

  1. What happens if someone relapses?
  2. How do you keep people safe at night?
  3. How do you support recovery goals and family relationships?
  4. How do you work with local drug and alcohol treatment services?
  5. How do you support physical health and medication?

Support: FRANK, 0300 123 6600. Ask Tameside for a care needs assessment.

Substance misuse support in nearby towns

TownDistanceAgenciesGood or Outstanding
Denton–3824
Hyde1.7 mi3220
Bredbury2.1 mi3218
Dukinfield2.2 mi3424
Romiley2.7 mi2616
Droylsden2.8 mi4026
Ashton-under-Lyne3.1 mi2920

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Tameside council assesses care needs free of charge regardless of savings, and may contribute when savings are below £23,250.

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What families want to know about substance misuse support in Denton

Which home care agencies in Denton offer substance misuse support?

38 of the 266 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Denton list substance misuse support as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Highly rated options include Central Reablement Service & Home Pathway, Comprehensive Care Ltd and Cera Stockport.

How does CQC rate home care agencies in Denton?

24 (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 28 with a rating, including 2 Outstanding, while 4 are rated below Good. 10 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.

What does home care cost in Denton?

Prices typically seen across England in 2026: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. The gap between agencies is bigger than the gap between regions. Ask for prices in writing, and check what weekends and bank holidays cost. According to the Homecare Association, councils across England should pay no less than £34.42 an hour for home care in 2026/27 if it is to be sustainable. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. Our cost guide has more detail.

Does Tameside council fund home care?

Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Tameside council has a duty to assess, free of charge, anyone who seems to need care and support. After a means test, the council may pay towards care when savings and investments total less than £23,250, depending on income; your home's value is ignored for care at home. Attendance Allowance does not depend on savings or income. Contacting Tameside council.

How do I choose between agencies in Denton?

Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 4 of 38 were inspected or rated within the last two years, while 24 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.

Are there more substance misuse support in towns near Denton?

In Denton there are 38, 24 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Hyde (1.7 miles): 32, 20 rated Good or Outstanding; Bredbury (2.1 miles): 32, 18 rated Good or Outstanding; Dukinfield (2.2 miles): 34, 24 rated Good or Outstanding.

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