Sefton
North West · 164 adult social care services, as assigned to this local authority in CQC's bulk data · all local authorities
Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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Ratings mix vs England
Current overall ratings of the 146 rated adult social care locations in Sefton, against all rated adult social care in England — rated locations only in both bars. The 18 local services not yet rated are counted separately above: "Not yet rated" means CQC has not published a rating, usual for recently registered services, and is not a judgement either way. What the ratings mean →
Rated below Good (26 services)
Every service in Sefton whose current overall rating is Inadequate or Requires improvement — Inadequate first, ratings verbatim with publication dates.
| Service | Overall rating (published) | Beds | Provider | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie Court | Inadequate, published 17 Jul 2025 | 14 | Lotus Care (Ellerslie Court) Limited | Care home |
| Heartfelt Homecare Southport Limited | Inadequate, published 18 Jan 2024 | — | Heartfelt Homecare Southport Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Avalon Care Home | Requires improvement, published 14 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs old | 26 | K Jones and R Brown | Care home |
| Birch Abbey | Requires improvement, published 9 Apr 2025 | 60 | DHCH14 Limited | Care home |
| Birkdale Tower Care Home | Requires improvement, published 15 Oct 2021rating 3+ yrs old | 55 | Sandstone Care North West Limited | Care home |
| Birkdale Village Care Home | Requires improvement, published 14 Jul 2021rating 3+ yrs old | 20 | SBS-Services Limited | Care home |
| Community Care Direct Ltd | Requires improvement, published 19 Jun 2025 | — | Community Care Direct Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Dalemain House | Requires improvement, published 22 Sep 2025 | 24 | Dalemain House Residential Home Ltd | Care home |
| Damfield Gardens | Requires improvement, published 21 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 67 | Highpoint Care (West Derby) Limited | Care home |
| Formby Manor Care Home | Requires improvement, published 23 Aug 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 76 | New Care Formby OPCO Limited | Care home |
| Green Heys & Kemp Lodge Care Home | Requires improvement, published 27 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old | 75 | Saga Care Limited | Care home |
| Hampton Court | Requires improvement, published 8 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old | 26 | Laburnum House (Shaw) Limited | Care home |
| Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home | Requires improvement, published 5 May 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 25 | Stirrupview Limited | Care home |
| Hesketh Park Lodge | Requires improvement, published 27 Aug 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 79 | Priory CC96 Limited | Care home |
| Ivy Gate Lodge | Requires improvement, published 17 Oct 2023 | 72 | Priory CC96 Limited | Care home |
| Margaret Roper House | Requires improvement, published 11 Jan 2024 | 24 | Nugent Care | Care home |
| Maryland Care Home | Requires improvement, published 6 Oct 2025 | 30 | Savoy Care Home Limited | Care home |
| Outreach Sefton Ltd | Requires improvement, published 30 Dec 2023 | — | Outreach (Sefton) Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Parklands Care Home | Requires improvement, published 30 Apr 2021rating 3+ yrs old | 70 | Sandstone Care North West Limited | Care home |
| Promenade Care Home | Requires improvement, published 1 Aug 2023 | 49 | Midplant Limited | Care home |
| Saint Jude Care Home | Requires improvement, published 8 May 2026 | 22 | Saint Jude Residential Care Home Limited | Care home |
| Southport Rest Home Limited | Requires improvement, published 12 Jul 2023rating 3+ yrs old | 25 | Southport Rest Home | Care home |
| The Spinal Unit Action Group | Requires improvement, published 20 May 2025 | 12 | Spinal Unit Action Group | Care home |
| Warren Park Nursing Home | Requires improvement, published 16 Jan 2021rating 3+ yrs old | 40 | J Lysaght | Care home |
| Willow House Care Limited Registered Office | Requires improvement, published 28 Sep 2022rating 3+ yrs old | — | Willow House Care Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Woolston Mead | Requires improvement, published 2 Sep 2023 | 28 | Tulip Care Limited | Care home |
Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
June 2026 in Sefton
Register movements in the reporting month, from the same data as the national changes digest. Ownership-change flags are a heuristic — a recently deregistered service of the same type at the same postcode — stated honestly, not a legal record of sale.
New registrations (0)
No new adult social care registrations in Sefton in the period.
Deregistrations (0)
No adult social care service in Sefton left the register in the period.
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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Largest groups operating in Sefton
Brands as recorded by CQC, by active sites in this local authority. Independents (no recorded brand) are not listed.
| Group / brand | Sites here | of which care homes |
|---|---|---|
| Autism Initiatives UK | 9 | 8 |
| Arcare Homes | 3 | 3 |
| Bloomcare | 3 | 3 |
| Priory Group | 3 | 3 |
| Venturi Healthcare | 3 | 3 |
| Welltower | 3 | 3 |
| Abbeyfield Society | 1 | 1 |
| Alternative Futures Group | 1 | 0 |
| Anchor | 1 | 1 |
| Bluebird Care | 1 | 0 |
Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC