Thomas House (St Helens) Limited
Thomas House Care Home, 168 Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3TS
Residential care home · 28 beds · Thomas House (St. Helens)

- Weekly fee
- £756
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2018
- Beds
- 28
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £39,312 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,512 a week
The typical live-in carer near St. Helens, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £157 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Thomas House (St Helens) Limited
Thomas House (St Helens) Limited is a residential care home in St Helens, in the St. Helens council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Thomas House (St. Helens). The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published November 2018, the CQC rated Thomas House (St Helens) Limited Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Thomas House (St Helens) Limited has told us it charges £756 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £39,312 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in St. Helens.
There are 41 registered care homes in St. Helens. The nearest to Thomas House (St Helens) Limited include Grace Court Care Centre, Parkside (St Helens) Limited and Eccleston Court Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Thomas House (St. Helens) Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2018)
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Town
- St Helens
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured that infection prevention and control measures were in place.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £756 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “our standard weekly fee at Thomas House is £756” | Reported by the home “our standard weekly fee at Thomas House is £756” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near St. Helens, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Thomas House (St Helens) Limited
How much does Thomas House (St Helens) Limited cost?
Thomas House (St Helens) Limited charges £756 a week for residential care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Thomas House (St Helens) Limited?
The Care Quality Commission rated Thomas House (St Helens) Limited Good in November 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Thomas House (St Helens) Limited provide nursing care?
No. Thomas House (St Helens) Limited is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Thomas House (St Helens) Limited offer dementia care?
Thomas House (St Helens) Limited is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the St. Helens listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Thomas House (St Helens) Limited have?
Thomas House (St Helens) Limited is registered for up to 28 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of St. Helens
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 92 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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