Orchid Villa
Grosvenor Villas, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AD · Cheshire West and Chester · North West
34 beds · operated by Barker Care Limited
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 4 years old, and 1 of this operator's 7 rated homes are below Good.
- Age of rating
- 4 years old — published 14 Apr 2022. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 1 of 7 of Barker Care Limited'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 question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 14 Apr 2022 |
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 — 8 other locations
Other active services registered to Barker Care Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Arbour Walk | Good28 Oct 2021rating 3+ yrs old | Bristol, City of |
| Arlington Grove | Not yet rated | South Gloucestershire |
| Bluebell Villa | Not yet rated | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Cedar Park Nursing Home | Good12 Apr 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Eden Mansions Nursing Home | Good2 Dec 2025 | Cheshire East |
| Lavender Villa | Requires improvement6 Nov 2021rating 3+ yrs old | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Rose Villa | Good15 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Cheshire West and Chester |
| St Teresa's Nursing Home | Good13 Jul 2023 | Bath and North East Somerset |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 15 Apr 2019
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- Sector
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- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-6739393797
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.