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Wavertree Bungalow

Old Mill Lane, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LN

Nursing home · 5 beds · Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,247
CQC rating
Requires improvement
April 2023
Beds
5
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Liverpool
£1,247a week

About £64,844 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,494 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Liverpool, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £197 a week less, £10,244 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,139 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Liverpool
91 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Liverpool

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 Wavertree Bungalow

Wavertree Bungalow is a nursing home in Liverpool, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. The home has been registered since May 2016.

At its latest inspection, published April 2023, the CQC rated Wavertree Bungalow Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Wavertree Bungalow has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Liverpool with a fee on record typically charge about £1,247 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 86 registered care homes in Liverpool. The nearest to Wavertree Bungalow include Prince Alfred Residential Care Home, Greenacres Care Home and Wavertree Nursing and Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
May 2016
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (April 2023)
Council area
Liverpool
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Requires improvement
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.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind and effective care, but safety checks, medicines and management systems were not reliable enough.

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

Wavertree Bungalow has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Liverpool typically charge about £1,247 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.

Common questions about Wavertree Bungalow

How much does Wavertree Bungalow cost?

Wavertree Bungalow has not published its fees. Care homes in Liverpool typically charge about £1,247 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Wavertree Bungalow?

The Care Quality Commission rated Wavertree Bungalow Requires improvement in April 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Wavertree Bungalow provide nursing care?

Yes. Wavertree Bungalow is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Wavertree Bungalow offer dementia care?

Wavertree Bungalow is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Liverpool listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Wavertree Bungalow have?

Wavertree Bungalow is registered for up to 5 residents.

Care at home

91 live-in carers within about an hour of Liverpool

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. 83 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
Sara K., about Trudi M.
“All in all Kama b cared for the owner really well, every aspect of her care was of the highest standard.”
Lynne S., about KaMa B.
See live-in carers near LiverpoolProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

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.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Liverpool

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

91 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Liverpool
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Greenacres Care Home, Liverpool

Greenacres Care Home

Liverpool, L13 · 0.7 km · 41 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,247 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week