The Ferns
Residential care home in Bury, registered for 6 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Requires improvement
Last inspected about 5 years ago
Published 2021-07-10
This rating was inherited from a previous registration rather than earned at a fresh inspection.
Read this rating with care. It reflects a visit more than five years ago. Ask the service when it was last inspected and whether the manager has changed since.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Well-led | Requires improvement |
Details
- Type of care
- Residential care home
- Registered places
- 6
- Address
- 175 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5DF
- Telephone
- 01617616694
- Registered provider
- Focused Support Ltd
- Registered manager
- Walthall, Caroline
- Registered since
- 2024-09-09
- Local authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury North
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 6 beds it is smaller than 19% of the 36 residential care homes in Bury.
Who this service is for
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
- Older People
- Younger Adults
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Learning disabilities
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
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Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. 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.