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Ropers Barn
Ropers Barn, Valletts Lane, Bolton, BL1 6DY — Nursing Home

- 8 bedsRegistered capacity
- BoltonCouncil for care funding
- Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTDOperator
- 11th November 2024Registered since
- Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTDRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Ropers Barn
Ropers Barn is a Nursing Home in Bolton, offering Nursing and Mental Health care.
Ropers Barn was registered with the Care Quality Commission in November 2024. It is run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD, a company registered at Companies House (number 09526697). Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD runs 7 care homes in England registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health conditions. Alongside accommodation, its registered activities include treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Ropers Barn been given by the regulator?
Ropers Barn does not have a published Care Quality Commission rating at present. Newly registered homes and those awaiting re-inspection often sit in this state.
What types of care does Ropers Barn provide?
Ropers Barn provides Nursing and Mental Health care.
How many beds does Ropers Barn have?
Ropers Barn is registered for 8 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Ropers Barn?
Ropers Barn is run by Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD, a company registered at Companies House (number 09526697). The provider runs 7 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission.
When was Ropers Barn registered with CQC?
Ropers Barn has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since November 2024. Its provider, Next Steps Mental Healthcare LTD, has held CQC registration since January 2017.
Who does Ropers Barn care for?
CQC registers Ropers Barn to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health conditions.
Does Ropers Barn provide nursing care?
Yes. Ropers Barn is registered with CQC as a care home with nursing, so it can meet nursing needs on site.
Which council covers Ropers Barn?
Ropers Barn is in the Bolton council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Ropers Barn?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Bolton, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.