Finding a residential care home
It is important to find a care home that is right for you or right for the person who is going to live there.
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It is advised that you should find out as much as possible, and visit care homes before making a decision.
General information about care homes in Tameside can be found on the Tameside Council website at https://www.tameside.gov.uk/adults/support/carehomes or the Care Quality Commission website at www.cqc.org.uk/what-we-do/services-we-regulate/find-care-home