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The Acorns

The Acorns is a care home with nursing in Wigan, run by Franklin Care Group Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in October 2021, a rating carried over from before the service’s current registration (last checked 20 October 2021). It has 39 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

  • Care home with nursing

Parkside, Hindley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 3LJ

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 4 years ago (20 October 2021)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

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CQC has carried this rating over from before the service’s current registration, for example when a new provider took it over. The service may not have been inspected under its current registration yet.

Last checked by CQC: 20 October 2021.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 4 years ago (20 October 2021)

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  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 4 years ago (20 October 2021)

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  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 4 years ago (20 October 2021)

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  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 4 years ago (20 October 2021)

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  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 4 years ago (20 October 2021)

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About this service

Type of care
Care home with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment, Mental health needs, Younger adults, Drug and alcohol misuse, Eating disorder
Number of beds
39
Nursing care
Yes, nurses are on hand
Registered since
2 June 2025
Local council area
Wigan

Who runs it

Provider
Franklin Care Group Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

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