Regency Care Centre
Bury · M45 7SG
- Care type
- Nursing Home
- Indicative weekly fees
- £1,030/week
- Inspection rating
- GoodRating published Jul 2021
- Capacity
- 60 beds
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What the evidence shows
Regency Care Centre is listed as a nursing home. The published inspection rating is Good (Jul 2021). Family feedback highlights staff dedication and kindness. This topic appears in family feedback. Ask the home to explain its approach and compare it with the inspection findings.
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What stands out
- Good inspection rating
- Family feedback highlights staff dedication and kindness
- Dementia support
Points to explore
- Family feedback: reports of understaffing and slow response
What we cannot confirm
- Nursing care is listed, but round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
Checks for any home
- Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
- How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
More facility details
- Registered provider
- Lovett Care Limited
- Provider group
- -
- Local authority
- Bury
- Purpose built
- Yes
- Ensuite rooms
- 100%
- Opened
- 1992
- Vacancy information checked
- Nov 2025
Provider network: 8 homes; 50% rated Good or better (4 Good, 1 Requires Improvement).
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Regency Care Centre Inspection Rating & History
The published overall inspection rating is Good. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.
Inspection Ratings by Category
Routine inspection: May 2021
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Published care capabilities
Listed support includes dementia support, physical disability support, nursing care. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.
- Dementia support
- Physical disability support
- Nursing care
- Palliative or end-of-life support
Important limitations
- Nursing care is listed, but round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
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Care Capabilities
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Staffing
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Regency Care Centre: Weekly Fees & Funding Options
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Indicative weekly fees
£1,030/week
≈ £4,479 per month (estimate)
Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
Published fee notes
lists permanent residential care from £1,300 per week and respite residential care from £1,400 per week; permanent nursing care from £1,400 per week and respite nursing care from £1,500 per week. Nursing care plus FNC is listed as £267.68. Respite stays have a minimum of 2 weeks and are listed from £1,900 per week. states the home is all-inclusive. Nursing dementia care is not provided; also lists permanent and respite residential dementia care as unavailable.
Council-funded rate — background context
Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.
Council-rate context (Bury, nursing with dementia care): £1,026/wk
How care at this home can be funded
You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.
Background context
Home profile
Provider and registration context for Regency Care Centre, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Regency Care Centre provides expert residential, nursing, respite, and palliative care to the elderly in spacious, modern surroundings. Situated between Central Manchester and Bury in Whitefield, this purpose-built Lovett care home boasts a range of luxurious amenities including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite facilities, picturesque gardens and a range of spacious communal lounges. The dedicated team at Regency Care Centre ensures no two days are the same and every aspect of life is seen to. From care and hospitality to activities and food, Regency Care Centre understands that everyone has their own needs and preferences.
Contact & location
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Practical Information
Visitor Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Location & Neighbourhood
RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood140 Lilly Hill, Whitefield, Bury, M45 7SG
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Daily Life
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Dining & Nutrition
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Activities & Social Life
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Facilities & Features
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Next Steps
Is Regency Care Centre a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?
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Questions to Ask When Visiting Regency Care Centre
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Are the same staff regularly assigned to residents, and how often are agency staff used?
Who provides overnight clinical cover if needs escalate?
How often is management present on the units and available to families?
Observe staff presence and engagement on each unit, especially at busy times.
Also ask about everyday care
What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
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How are families updated when needs change?
How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?
May we speak with a current resident family member?
Common Questions About Regency Care Centre
What does the inspection rating for Regency Care Centre show?
The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection record was reviewed on 6 July 2023.
Is Regency Care Centre a good care home?
The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection record was reviewed on 6 July 2023. Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.7 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.
How much does Regency Care Centre cost per week?
Indicative weekly fees at Regency Care Centre: £1,030/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.
Does Regency Care Centre accept NHS or local authority funding?
Regency Care Centre accepts self-funding, local authority funded, and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.
Is Regency Care Centre a nursing home or a residential care home?
Regency Care Centre is registered as a nursing home. This means the home provides nursing care alongside personal care support. Round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
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Does Regency Care Centre provide dementia care?
Regency Care Centre specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.
How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?
We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.
How many beds does Regency Care Centre have?
Regency Care Centre has 60 registered beds. The home provides nursing care.
What do care home reviews say about Regency Care Centre?
Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.7 out of 5.
Are Regency Care Centre's reviews enough to make a decision?
Regency Care Centre's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.
Is Regency Care Centre safe?
The published inspection Safety rating for Regency Care Centre is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
Has Regency Care Centre had enforcement actions?
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Regency Care Centre in the inspection history.
What continuity questions should families ask Regency Care Centre?
Ask Regency Care Centre how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.
What should I compare before choosing Regency Care Centre?
Before choosing Regency Care Centre, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Bury to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
Is Regency Care Centre's inspection rating improving or declining?
The inspection history for Regency Care Centre looks stable rather than clearly improving or declining. The inspection record was reviewed on 6 July 2023.
What is Regency Care Centre's food hygiene rating?
Regency Care Centre currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 17 February 2026.
What questions should I ask when visiting Regency Care Centre?
When visiting Regency Care Centre, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, ask how families are updated when needs change, and ask who provides overnight clinical cover if nursing needs escalate. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.
What does our visit checklist include for Regency Care Centre?
Our visit checklist for Regency Care Centre starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.
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