Ambercare (North west) Ltd

Oldham, OL2 · Established 20/0 · Operated by Ambercare (North West) Ltd

A CQC-regulated home-care provider serving Oldham, registered since 20/0. Rated Good at its most recent CQC inspection (27/05/2025).

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What the CQC found

The five questions inspectors ask, and how Ambercare scored.

Safe

Good

People are protected from abuse and avoidable harm.

Effective

Good

Care achieves good outcomes and quality of life.

Caring

Good

Staff treat people with compassion, dignity, respect.

Responsive

Good

Services are tailored to people's needs.

Well-led

Good

Leadership and culture support quality care.

In their own words: what inspectors said

“Positive workplace culture; staff expressed satisfaction with their roles.”
CQC inspection report, Jan 2023

“People and families involved in care planning and 12-weekly reviews of care.”
CQC inspection report, Jan 2023

“Staff respected people's privacy, dignity and independence during care delivery.”
CQC inspection report, Jan 2023

Inspection history

The trajectory matters as much as the latest rating.

May 2025
Not rated
Date of Assessment: 9 April to 17 April 2025. The service is a care at home service, providing personal care and support to people living in and around Oldham in Greater Manchester. The service supports older people and younger adults living with dementia, phy…
Jan 2023
Requires improvement
Ambercare (North West) Ltd, a domiciliary care service supporting 85 people in Oldham and Saddleworth, was rated Requires Improvement overall following its December 2022 inspection, with a breach of Regulation 17 identified for failures in governance including…
Jan 2020
Requires improvement
Ambercare (North West) Ltd was rated Requires Improvement overall following a June 2017 inspection, with a regulatory breach of Regulation 12 identified due to significant medicines administration and recording failures. The service performed well in effective…
Jan 2020
Good
Ambercare (North West) Ltd was rated Good across all five key questions at its August 2018 inspection, demonstrating sustained improvement from a Requires Improvement rating in 2017, particularly in medicines management. The service showed strong person-centre…

Source: CQC inspection reports under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Services offered

What Ambercare does

✓Homecare agencies

Services as registered with the CQC. Specifics vary; ask the agency directly.

Areas served

Where they cover

Registered at OL2 7UT in Oldham. Service area not formally published; we recommend asking the agency directly when requesting a quote.

OL2

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