Prestwich care home Heathlands Village highlighted as a model for national social care reform
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Prestwich care home Heathlands Village highlighted as a model for national social care reform

2 Aug 2026 · Originally published 2 Aug 2026 7/10 Original headline: Inside the 'gold standard' care home that could become a template for the UK
Heathlands Village in Prestwich has been described as a gold standard for social care by Andy Burnham, who is pushing for urgent national reform of the sector. The facility, which supports over 100 residents and relies on a network of 500 volunteers, serves as a potential template for improving standards and workforce conditions across the UK.
Source: Manchester Evening News Greater Manchester
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