Firbank House
Residential care home in Ashton-under-lyne, registered for 42 beds. Regulated by CQC.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Effective | Good |
| Well-led | Requires improvement |
| Responsive | Good |
| Caring | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Residential care home
- Registered places
- 42
- Address
- 24 Smallshaw Lane, Ashton-under-lyne, OL6 8PN
- Telephone
- 01613431251
- Registered provider
- Partnership Caring Ltd
- Registered manager
- Estlick, Wendy
- Registered since
- 2011-01-26
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Constituency
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 42 beds it is smaller than 44% of the 32 residential care homes in Tameside.
Evidence and freshness
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- CareFacts record ID
e1-132017782- Regulator location ID
1-132017782- Current source release
- CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2024-09-11
A newer source release may change the registration, operator, capacity or rating shown here. CareFacts preserves the identifier so future real changes can be compared once more than one compatible snapshot exists.
Who this service is for
- Dementia
- Older People
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
The operator’s wider record
Partnership Caring Ltd runs 2 services in the UK with 92 beds. Across the estate:
- 1 good
- 1 need improvement
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Source: CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.
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