The Old Vicarage
Retirement Home, Independent Living & Respite Care · Bolton, UK

The Old Vicarage

Retirement Home, Independent Living & Respite Care · Bolton

Overview of The Old Vicarage

Settling in the serene neighborhood of Ivy Bank Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, the Old Vicarage is an idyllic senior living community offering residential care, day and respite care, and close-care bungalows. With seniors’ comfort and safety in mind, the community features 35 bedrooms. Enjoy luxurious retirement and maximize independence with care plans carefully crafted to meet seniors’ special needs.

The Old Vicarage fosters a bright and friendly environment, encouraging seniors to reignite their passion and discover new interests through a wide array of activities and learning opportunities. With its charming location near local amenities, residents stroll along scenic and peaceful views. The Old Vicarage prides itself on excellent care and support, ensuring seniors cherish every moment within the community.

Types of Care at The Old Vicarage

Independent Living Respite Care

About this community

About the Community

The Old Vicarage is set within a beautiful Victorian property and idyllic grounds, featuring a blend of modern and traditional furnishings.

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Homes
CountyLancashire

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameMacdonald Care Limited

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesCCTV for safety purposes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Care Services (UK CQC)

Accommodation For Persons Who Require Nursing Or Personal Care
Caring For Adults Over 65 Yrs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Garden
Laundry
ActivitiesThe Old Vicarage offers a wide range of activities including visits to local areas of interest, musical entertainment, games, and themed events. Family members are also invited to participate in these activities.
Specific ProgramsCare & Support, Facilities, Activities & Community

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Inspection Details

In the United Kingdom, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects and assesses care homes against five fundamental standards of quality and safety.

CQC Quality Ratings

9 inspections on file · Last assessed 1 October 2025

  • Safe Info Whether people are protected from abuse and avoidable harm. Good
  • Effective Info Whether care, treatment and support achieves good outcomes and helps maintain quality of life. Good
  • Caring Info Whether staff treat people with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. Good
  • Responsive Info Whether services meet people's needs and preferences. Good
  • Well-led Info Whether the leadership, management and governance assures high-quality, person-centred care. Good
Local Authority Info The local council area where this care home is located.
Bolton
Registered Manager Info The named individual registered with the CQC who is responsible for the day-to-day management of this care home.
Mrs Sara Gabrielle Macdonald
Nominated Individual Info A person designated by the care provider organisation to oversee compliance with CQC regulations.
Mr Mark Macdonald

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 65

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Total Residents: 37

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 4.3 km from city center Info Estimated distance in km from Bolton's city center to The Old Vicarage's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Old Vicarage

Who is the owner of The Old Vicarage?

The legal owner and operator of The Old Vicarage is Macdonald Care Limited.

What is the address of The Old Vicarage?

The Old Vicarage is located at Ivy Bank Rd, Bolton BL1 7EQ, United Kingdom.

What county is The Old Vicarage located in?

The Old Vicarage is in Lancashire County.

Is The Old Vicarage Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Old Vicarage is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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