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Fern Lodge Care Home

5 Eversley Park, Chester, CH2 2AJ · Cheshire West and Chester · North West

17 beds · operated by Partnerships in Care Limited, part of Priory Group

CQC overall rating
Good13 Dec 2018rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but the rating is 7 years old, and 2 of this operator's 8 rated homes are below Good.

Age of rating
7 years old — published 13 Dec 2018. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 8 of Partnerships in Care Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

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

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old13 Dec 2018
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old13 Dec 2018
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old13 Dec 2018
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old13 Dec 2018
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old13 Dec 2018

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 — 7 other locations

Other active services registered to Partnerships in Care Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Grafton ManorRequires improvement30 Apr 2024West Northamptonshire
Hill HouseGood30 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Lily CloseGood25 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldHavering
Melton PlaceGood29 Jan 2025Leicestershire
Oak HouseGood8 Jan 2025Norfolk
The CroftRequires improvement16 Feb 2023rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
The GablesGood2 May 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorth Lincolnshire

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
9 Feb 2015
Beds
17
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-1899328026

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.