The Lakes Care Centre
At a glance
🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)
📞 Contact Information
| Street Address | Off Boyds Walk, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 4TX |
| Phone Number | 01613302444 |
| Official Website | 🔗 Visit Site |
🏢 Parent Operator Group
| CRN Number | 01683756 |
| HQ Postcode | EC4N6EU |
| Insolvency Risk | insolvent |
✨ AI Executive Quality Summary
This intelligence summary provides an objective evaluation of the social care provision, drawing upon historical regulatory oversight data (CQC inspection reports spanning from 2012 to 2023) and aligning with the 2026 Ofsted Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF) principles. As per current regulatory standards, overall single-word outcome labels are excluded; instead, focus is directed toward core evaluative sub-domains.
Placement Stability Narrative:
- Analysis of historical inspection records indicates a longitudinal reporting footprint by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) between 2012 and 2023.
- While explicit metrics regarding individual placement disruptions, emergency notice behaviors, and proactive de-escalation actions are not granularly detailed in the provided temporal event text, historical oversight reflects ongoing regulatory monitoring of the service's operational environment.
- Future intelligence gathering requires direct synthesis of localized placement planning, risk management frameworks, and real-time incident monitoring to accurately measure the continuity of care and the efficacy of de-escalation strategies in preventing sudden placement breakdowns.
Sub-Evaluation Overview (SCCIF 2026 Alignment):
- Placement Stability Metric: Currently designated as unknown pending the integration of granular disruption logs, notice periods, and multi-agency placement tracking data.
- Lived Experience of the Child: Requires direct qualitative feedback analysis to capture children and young people's day-to-day sentiments, advocacy involvement, and relational security within the provision.
- Safeguarding Effectiveness: Demands continuous evaluation of risk management protocols, staff training compliance, and multi-agency safeguarding information-sharing practices.
- Leadership and Governance: Dependent on up-to-date oversight metrics, registered manager stability, quality assurance audits, and the proactive implementation of continuous improvement plans.
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🔑 Official Registries
| Ofsted URN | N/A |
| CQC Location ID | 1-113503615 |
| Last Synced | 2026-08-06 18:47 |
📋 Capacity & Registration
| Registered Manager | null |
| Responsible Individual | null |
| Therapeutic System | null |
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📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports
👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities
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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile
Critical operational instability index. Elevated probability of regulatory inspection downgrade. Immediate sufficiency review recommended.
- Current CQC judgement is Requires improvement.
- No inspection recorded for 40 months - the published judgement may no longer reflect current practice.
- Parent operator BLACKCLIFFE carries an insolvency status of "insolvent".
- No open statutory requirements on the most recent inspection report.
7 signals could not be assessed
- Rating trajectory - fewer than two graded inspections on the timeline.
- Sub-domain judgements - not published, or not yet parsed from the report.
- Manager tenure - not recorded.
- Manager turnover - changes have only been tracked since July 30, 2026; no earlier history exists.
- Registration status - not recorded.
- Staff sentiment - fewer than 3 verified reviews in the last six months.
- Area deprivation - this postcode has not been geocoded yet.
Derived from published Ofsted and CQC judgements, statutory requirements listed on inspection reports, and verified staff reviews. This is a directory-generated indicator, not a regulator judgement. Recalculated 1 second ago.
⚠️ Area Risk Analysis
Neighbourhood contextArea crime data has not been retrieved for this postcode yet.
Sources: police.uk street-level crime API and MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation. Crime is recorded at the neighbourhood level and does not describe the provision itself.
🌊 Flood Risk Intelligence
Environment Agency flood zone monitoring probability rating.
🗺️ Interactive Geospatial Risk & Asset Map
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🚇 Infrastructure Score
🌐 Wikipedia Insights
Tameside
Borough in Greater Manchester, England
Tameside is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, named after the River Tame, which flows through it. It includes the towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Mossley and Stalybridge. Tameside is bordered by the metropolitan boroughs of Stockport to the south, Oldham to the north and northeast, Manchester to the west, and to the east by the Borough of High Peak in Derbyshire. As of 2024, the population of Tameside was 239,643, making it the 8th-most populous borough of Greater Manchester.
Read full Wikipedia article →📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (tameside)
SEND Tribunal Appeals
| Appeal Rate | 2.44% |
| Decisions Upheld | 88% |
| Mediation Rate | 27% |
OHID Fingertips Public Health
| Life Expectancy | 79.4 years |
| Depression Rate | 10.7% |
| Childhood Obesity | 19.6% |
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Care Leaver Transition & Statutory Support Portal
Connecting care leavers directly to post-18 statutory support, setting-up home grants, local council offers, and independent living preparation tools.
🏛️ Statutory Local Offer: tameside
Statutory SupportLeaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)
£2,000Statutory grant to buy furniture and essentials for your first home.
Council Tax Exemption
Statutory Council Tax exemption applies up to age 21 (varies to 25 depending on local council guidelines).
Higher Education Bursary
Statutory £2,000 Higher Education bursary plus vacation housing support assistance.
PA / Leaving Care Support Team
tameside Council Leaving Care Services - Please contact the local council directly for team details.
📋 Transition & Rights Checklist (Post-18 Planning)
Turning 18 is a big step! The Children Act 1989 guarantees you specific support as a care leaver. Use this checklist to verify your transition planning is on track.
🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker
Companies House CRN: 01683756 | Operator: BLACKCLIFFE LIMITED
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Risk & Insolvency Flags
The legal entity is not listed as active. This indicates severe structural or operational risk.
This operator has active insolvency history, winding-up petitions, or receivership filings.
