Care home · Maghera, Northern Ireland

Benbradagh

RQIA inspected Jun 2026 RQIA

Benbradagh is a care home in Maghera, Mid Ulster, run by Balloo House Care Ltd. It is registered for 21 people.

Address
59 Tirgarvil Road, Upperlands, Maghera, BT46 5UW
Run by
Balloo House Care Ltd
Type of provider
Independent or voluntary sector
Type of care home
Residential care home
Places
21
Categories of care
Mental health, Mental health (over 65), Dementia, Sensory impairment, Old age
Registered manager
Lisa McGilligan
Council area
Mid Ulster
Last inspection
18 June 2026

RQIA inspections

RQIA, the regulator in Northern Ireland, inspects services but does not give them a rating. The last inspection was on 18 June 2026. Read the latest report and check for any improvement notices before choosing.

Conditions of registration: 1. There shall be a maximum of one resident accommodated within category of care RC-MP/MP(E) 2. No more than 3 persons requiring use of wheelchair to be accommodated on the ground floor 3. A maximum of two persons in category RC-DE (Dementia) 4. A maximum of one person in category RC-SI ( Sensory Impairment )

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Paying for care in Northern Ireland (2026/27)

  • Care home fees are means-tested by the HSC Trust: with savings over £23,250 you pay the full fee; below £14,250 savings are ignored, and £1 a week is counted for every £250 in between.
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  • People in a Trust-funded care home keep at least £36.62 a week (the personal expenses allowance).
  • Care at home arranged by the HSC Trust is usually free; some extras, such as meals, may be charged.

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Service details from the RQIA register of services, published on OpenDataNI, checked November 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is an independent directory and does not provide care.