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Downing House
Delivering exceptional care since the 1980s, Downing House in Swinbourne Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester, is a trusted retirement community that offers residential care and respite stay. Experience a relaxing and safe retirement with the carefully crafted and spacious accommodations of Downing House. The community takes pride in a compassionate and experienced team delivering top-tier care and support for seniors to enjoy their independence wholly.
Rekindle past interests and explore new hobbies with exciting activities and engaging programs conducted for enjoyment and wellness. With its beautiful and serene spaces, the community provides opportunities for residents to interact with their surroundings and create unforgettable moments. Moreover, Downing House serves delicious and healthy meals to meet seniors’ dietary needs and tastes. Live in comfort and style enveloped by the vibrant and stunning community of Downing House.
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About this community
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
- Local Authority
The local council area where this care home is located.
- Manchester
- Nominated Individual
A person designated by the care provider organisation to oversee compliance with CQC regulations.
- Ms Helen Gilbert
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65
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5.3 km from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downing House
What neighborhood is Downing House in?
Downing House is in the Shortsville neighborhood of Withington.
Who is the owner of Downing House?
Downing House is legally operated by Abbeyfield Society (The).
Are pets allowed at Downing House?
No, Downing House has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Downing House have?
Downing House has 25 beds.
Are there photos of Downing House?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Downing House in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Downing House provide?
Downing House offers Independent Living and Assisted Living.
What is the address of Downing House?
Downing House is located at 14 Swinbourne Grove, Withington, Manchester M20 4Pp, United Kingdom.
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