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Oakmeadow Community Support Centre

Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TJ · Halton · North West

29 beds · operated by Halton Borough Council

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement24 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 6 years old, and 3 of this operator's 7 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
EffectiveRequires improvement24 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old
ResponsiveRequires improvement24 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledRequires improvement24 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
6 years old — published 24 Apr 2020. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
3 of 7 of Halton Borough Council's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old24 Apr 2020
EffectiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old24 Apr 2020
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old24 Apr 2020
ResponsiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old24 Apr 2020
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old24 Apr 2020

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 6 other locations

Other active services registered to Halton Borough Council. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Halton Borough Council Shared Lives ServiceGood3 Mar 2020rating 3+ yrs oldHalton
Halton Supported Housing NetworkGood4 Apr 2018rating 3+ yrs oldHalton
Madeline McKenna CourtGood28 Feb 2019rating 3+ yrs oldHalton
Millbrow Care HomeGood24 Jun 2025Halton
St Lukes Care HomeRequires improvement17 Jan 2025Halton
St Patricks Care HomeRequires improvement21 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs oldHalton

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
7 Jan 2011
Beds
29
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-145392033

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.