Palmyra
Liverpool, L22 · 0.9 km · 15 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMaking Space
Fee not published
Area typical £1,047 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Woolston Mead
4 Beach Lawn, Liverpool, L22 8QA
Residential care home · 28 beds · Vibhuti Patel
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,047
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- September 2023
- Beds
- 28
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Sefton
£1,047a week
About £54,457 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,095 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Sefton, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £740 a week less than two places.
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38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sefton
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 Woolston Mead
Woolston Mead is a residential care home in Liverpool, in the Sefton council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Vibhuti Patel, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published September 2023, the CQC rated Woolston Mead 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.
Woolston Mead has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sefton with a fee on record typically charge about £1,047 a week for residential care and £1,269 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 111 registered care homes in Sefton. The nearest to Woolston Mead include Palmyra, Green Heys & Kemp Lodge Care Home and Saint Jude 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
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Tulip Care Limited
- Brand
- Vibhuti Patel
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (September 2023)
- Council area
- Sefton
- Town
- Liverpool
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.
Requires Improvement; inspectors found caring staff and safer medicines, but risk assessments and the home’s environment still needed improvement.
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
Woolston Mead has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sefton typically charge about £1,047 a week for residential care and £1,269 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Woolston Mead
How much does Woolston Mead cost?
Woolston Mead has not published its fees. Care homes in Sefton typically charge about £1,047 a week for residential care and £1,269 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Woolston Mead?
The Care Quality Commission rated Woolston Mead Requires improvement in September 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Woolston Mead provide nursing care?
No. Woolston Mead is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Woolston Mead offer dementia care?
Yes. Woolston Mead is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Woolston Mead have?
Woolston Mead is registered for up to 28 residents.
Care at home
38 live-in carers within about an hour of Sefton
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 £1,270 a week. 34 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Enesta Gladys M.
1 review
From £1,176 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Sefton. Can care for a couple
Inaune H.
1 review
From £910 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Sefton. Can care for a couple
Rodrigo Javier B.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 22 years caring
Based about 38 minutes from Sefton. Can care for a couple
Don M.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 40 minutes from Sefton. Can care for a couple
“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.”
See live-in carers near SeftonProfiles, 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.
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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.
38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sefton
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Green Heys & Kemp Lodge Care Home
Liverpool, L22 · 1.0 km · 75 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,047 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Saint Jude Care Home
Liverpool, L23 · 1.1 km · 22 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,047 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week