Greenways Rest Home
At a Glance
The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.
Residential homes
Staff warmth score
of reviewers answered yes
Good to know
- Registered beds30
- SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Dementia
- Last inspected2022-12-21
The Evidence
What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.
What families say
The eight family priority themes
- Staff warmth75
- Compassion & dignity75
- Cleanliness70
- Activities & engagement65
- Food quality65
- Healthcare70
- Management & leadership72
- Resident happiness70
What inspectors found
Inspected 2022-12-21
Is this home safe?
Is the care effective?
The April 2025 inspection rated Effective as Good. This covers whether care plans reflect individual needs, whether staff have the right training (including dementia-specific training), whether residents get timely access to GPs and other health professionals, and whether food and nutrition are managed well. No specific examples, training completion rates, care plan extracts, or food quality observations are included in the published report.Is this home caring?
The April 2025 inspection rated Caring as Good. This domain covers whether staff treat residents with warmth and respect, whether privacy and dignity are upheld during personal care, and whether residents are supported to maintain independence. No specific inspector observations of staff interactions, no quotes from residents or relatives, and no descriptions of individual moments of care appear in the published findings.Is the home responsive?
The April 2025 inspection rated Responsive as Good. This domain covers whether the home provides meaningful activities, whether it responds to individual preferences and changing needs, and whether end-of-life care is planned and delivered well. No specific detail about the activities programme, one-to-one engagement, individual life history work, or end-of-life planning appears in the published report.Is the home well-led?
The April 2025 inspection rated Well-led as Good. The home is run by Ark Care Services Limited, with Miss Cherie Bayley named as Registered Manager and Mrs Abbie Ajisebutu as Nominated Individual. A named, accountable manager in post is a basic requirement, and this is confirmed. No specific detail about management visibility, staff culture, how feedback is handled, or how the home responded to its previous Requires Improvement rating is recorded in the published findings.
Source: CQC inspection report →
What the evidence base says
The team at Greenways supports residents living with dementia alongside those needing general residential care. They also offer rehabilitation placements for people recovering from hospital stays or health setbacks. Dementia care forms part of the support available at Greenways. The home welcomes residents at different stages of their dementia journey, providing appropriate care within their residential setting. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Greenways Rest Home scores 73 out of 100. The April 2025 inspection rated the home Good across all five domains, which is a meaningful recovery from its previous Requires Improvement rating, but the published report contains very limited specific detail, so many scores reflect the rating rather than confirmed observable evidence.
Homes in North West typically score 68–82.Worth a visit
Greenways Rest Home, on Preston Road, was assessed in April 2025 and rated Good across all five inspection domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. This is a significant improvement on the previous Requires Improvement rating, and it means the home has addressed whatever shortfalls the earlier inspection identified. The home is registered to care for up to 30 adults over 65, including people living with dementia, and is run by Ark Care Services Limited with a named Registered Manager in post. The main uncertainty is that the published inspection report contains very little specific detail about what inspectors actually observed, heard from residents or relatives, or found in records. A Good rating is reassuring, but it cannot on its own tell you whether your parent will feel at home here, whether staff will know their name and their preferences, or whether the activities and food will suit them. Visit in person, ideally at a mealtime, and use the checklist questions below to test the reality behind the rating.
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In Their Own Words
How Greenways Rest Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Preston care home providing dementia support and rehabilitation
Compassionate Care in Preston at Greenways Rest Home
Greenways Rest Home in Preston offers residential care for older adults, including those living with dementia. The home provides both long-term care and shorter rehabilitation placements. Located in the North West, they welcome residents aged 65 and over who need varying levels of support.
Who they care for
The team at Greenways supports residents living with dementia alongside those needing general residential care. They also offer rehabilitation placements for people recovering from hospital stays or health setbacks.
Dementia care forms part of the support available at Greenways. The home welcomes residents at different stages of their dementia journey, providing appropriate care within their residential setting.
“If you're considering care options in Preston, Greenways might be worth exploring further.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Greenways Rest Home scores 73 out of 100. The April 2025 inspection rated the home Good across all five domains, which is a meaningful recovery from its previous Requires Improvement rating, but the published report contains very limited specific detail, so many scores reflect the rating rather than confirmed observable evidence.
Homes in North West typically score 68–82.Worth a visit
Greenways Rest Home, on Preston Road, was assessed in April 2025 and rated Good across all five inspection domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. This is a significant improvement on the previous Requires Improvement rating, and it means the home has addressed whatever shortfalls the earlier inspection identified. The home is registered to care for up to 30 adults over 65, including people living with dementia, and is run by Ark Care Services Limited with a named Registered Manager in post. The main uncertainty is that the published inspection report contains very little specific detail about what inspectors actually observed, heard from residents or relatives, or found in records. A Good rating is reassuring, but it cannot on its own tell you whether your parent will feel at home here, whether staff will know their name and their preferences, or whether the activities and food will suit them. Visit in person, ideally at a mealtime, and use the checklist questions below to test the reality behind the rating.
The three questions to ask when you visitSave this home. Compare it against your shortlist.
Let our analysis show you how Greenways Rest Home measures up against the other homes you’re considering. Free account.
In Their Own Words
How Greenways Rest Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Preston care home providing dementia support and rehabilitation
Compassionate Care in Preston at Greenways Rest Home
Greenways Rest Home in Preston offers residential care for older adults, including those living with dementia. The home provides both long-term care and shorter rehabilitation placements. Located in the North West, they welcome residents aged 65 and over who need varying levels of support.
Who they care for
The team at Greenways supports residents living with dementia alongside those needing general residential care. They also offer rehabilitation placements for people recovering from hospital stays or health setbacks.
Dementia care forms part of the support available at Greenways. The home welcomes residents at different stages of their dementia journey, providing appropriate care within their residential setting.
“If you're considering care options in Preston, Greenways might be worth exploring further.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.












