Which care homes does this Southport page cover?

It covers forty nine residential care homes in Southport registered with the Care Quality Commission. Each provides accommodation together with personal care rather than nursing on the premises. Thirty eight are rated Good, eight are rated Requires Improvement, one is rated Inadequate and two have not yet been rated. Every home has a profile here where the published inspection history can be read.

What should we ask when visiting a care home in Southport?

Ask how many care staff are on duty during the day and overnight, and how sickness and holidays are covered. Ask how care plans are written and reviewed, and how quickly families are told about a fall or a change in health. Ask what mealtimes look like for someone who needs help to eat or has little appetite. Finish by asking what the home does when a resident's needs grow beyond what its registration allows.

How does a residential care home differ from a nursing home?

A residential care home provides a place to live along with personal care, meaning help with washing, dressing, eating, medication and the routine of the day. A nursing home is registered to provide that same support plus care from a registered nurse on site at all hours. Every provider listed on this Southport page is registered as a residential care home. Where someone needs regular clinical treatment, such as wound management or complex monitoring, a nursing registration is normally the right fit and the assessment should say so.

Can Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council fund a care home placement?

It can, where the person meets the national eligibility criteria and the financial assessment shows that support is due. Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is responsible for both the needs assessment and the financial assessment behind any funded place. Where funding is agreed, the council contributes towards the weekly fee and the resident pays an assessed amount from their own income. Anyone with capital above the national threshold normally funds the placement themselves, though they can still ask for an assessment and for advice.

How is a care needs assessment arranged in Southport?

Contact the adult social care team at Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council and ask for an assessment of care and support needs. The request can be made by the person concerned, by a relative acting for them, or by a professional such as a hospital discharge team or general practitioner. An assessor discusses daily routines, health conditions, risks at home and any support already in place. The written outcome records the eligible needs and is the document care homes will ask to see.

How far in advance should a family start looking?

Earlier than most people manage. Where a move is planned rather than urgent, a few months allows visits at different times of day, unhurried reading of inspection reports and a waiting list place without pressure. Hospital discharge runs to a much tighter timetable, sometimes only days, so having two or three homes already in mind is a genuine advantage. An early look while support at home is still coping costs nothing and removes a great deal of later strain.

Care Homes in Southport

Southport has 49 CQC registered care homes. 38 are rated Good, 8 Requires improvement, 1 Inadequate, and 2 have not yet been rated. 40 of the 49 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Southport at a glance

What the local numbers say about care for older people in Southport, to help you judge the options below.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council pays, residential care: £799 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514, median £1,409
Care home beds filled across Sefton: 86%. The 12 month average is 84%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 95
People aged 75 and over: 34,900. Rising to 40,300 by 2035, up 15%
Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 7 changed owner, covering 436 beds.
Who pays, across Sefton (estimate): 42% council, 31% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 4,700. Rising to 5,600 by 2035, up 19%
People aged 85 and over: 10,000. Rising to 12,900 by 2035, up 30%

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

What residential care in Southport involves and what to look for

What these homes are registered to do

Every one of the forty nine homes on this page is registered for residential care, which means a permanent home, meals and personal support rather than clinical treatment. Staff help with washing, dressing, medication, moving around the building and the ordinary rhythm of a day, and they are on duty overnight as well as through it. For most people who can no longer manage safely at home that is precisely what is needed. Where regular nursing is part of the picture, a differently registered service is the better answer and the assessment will point that out.

Reading the inspection record

Thirty eight homes here are rated Good, eight are rated Requires Improvement, one is rated Inadequate and two have not yet been rated. That is a wider spread than many towns show, so the reports matter more than usual. Open them and look at what was said about staffing levels, medicines and whether people were treated with dignity. A home that has been marked down is not automatically out of the running, but you should ask the manager what has changed and whether inspectors have returned.

What the visit shows

Arrange to look round at a mealtime, when the building is at its busiest. Watch whether residents are helped without being hurried, whether staff know people by name, and how long a call bell rings before anyone appears. Ask how many carers are on duty overnight, how often agency staff are used, and what happens as somebody becomes frailer than when they arrived. What you see in the lounge counts for more than the brochure you leave with.

Getting an assessment and settling the funding

The care needs assessment

A care needs assessment is free and open to anyone who appears to need care and support, whatever their savings. An assessor considers daily living, health conditions, mobility, memory and safety at home, then records in writing which needs are eligible. That document is what a manager will want to read before saying whether a place can be offered, and it spares a family from repeating the same account to every home in turn.

Who pays the weekly fee

A financial assessment follows separately, weighing income, savings and property against the national thresholds. Where entitlement is established, Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Adult Social Care sets a personal budget and contributes towards the fee while the resident pays an assessed amount from their income. Where it is not, the family contracts with the home directly, though the needs assessment is still worth having. Where a property has to be sold, ask about a deferred payment arrangement before agreeing to a hurried sale.

Understanding the fee

A residential fee normally covers the room, meals, laundry and personal care from staff. Hairdressing, chiropody and outings are usually charged separately, so ask for the full schedule in writing along with the notice period and the policy on annual increases. Check what is payable if the resident goes into hospital. Where a family prefers a home priced above a funded budget, a third party contribution will be needed for the length of the stay.

49 care homes in Southport

Woodlands · The Promenade, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0DT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Arcare Woodlands Limited
Woodlands is a residential care home in Southport, and the people we support are adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health and people with a physical disability. That mix means no two days...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Argyle Park Care · 9 Park Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9JB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by DHCH14 Limited
Argyle Park Care is a residential care home in Southport, providing a permanent home for adults who need care and support with everyday life. We aim for a household where people are known properly rather than looked after efficiently. Our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Spinal Unit Action Group · 6 Weld Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2AZ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Spinal Unit Action Group
The Spinal Unit Action Group provides a residential care home in Southport for adults with physical disabilities, particularly people living with spinal injury and the practical realities that come with it. Support here is highly...
Specialisms: Physical Disability, Respite Care
Rest Home · 81 Albert Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9LN
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Southport Rest Home
Southport Rest Home provides residential care in Southport for older people, including people living with dementia, along with shorter respite stays. We should be straightforward about our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Edge Hall Care Home · 21 Knowsley Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0HN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Arcare Edge Hall Limited
We are Edge Hall Care Home in Southport, in the borough of Sefton, a residential care home supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults. We offer permanent places and respite stays. A home for a small number of people...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Acacia Court · 17-19, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9EB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Laburnum House (Shaw) Limited
Acacia Court is a residential care home in Southport. We support older people who need help with daily life, including many living with dementia, people with mental health needs, people with physical disabilities and younger adults. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Hollies Rest Home · 7 Mornington Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0TS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Miss Helen Catherine Eslick
We are The Hollies Rest Home in Southport. We care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with a physical disability. What we provide is residential care rather than nursing care, and we are...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Dovehaven House · 58 Moss Road, Southport, Lancashire, PR8 4JQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by DHCH14 Limited
Dovehaven House is a residential care home in Southport. We provide a home for older people and for younger adults who need support with everyday life, and caring for people living with dementia is a large part of what we do. We are not a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Melrose Court Rest Home - 74 Cambridge Road · 74 Cambridge Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9RH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Melrose Court Rest Home Limited
Melrose Court Rest Home on Cambridge Road in Southport is a residential care home for older people. We do one thing and we try to do it properly. Residential care for older people who can no longer manage at home, in a house where the day...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Boscobel · 1 Preston Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9EG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Arcare Boscobel Holdings Limited
Boscobel provides residential care in Southport for older people and younger adults. We support people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autism, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Windermere · 15c Westcliffe Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2BN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by After Care (n w) Limited
Windermere is a residential care home in Southport supporting adults, including younger adults, who need somewhere settled to live with the right help around them. We also offer respite stays for people who need support for a short period....
Specialisms: Younger Adults, Respite Care
Lancaster Court Residential Care Home · 21 Lancaster Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr John and Mrs Joan Kershaw
Lancaster Court Residential Care Home is in Southport, providing residential care for older people. We also welcome guests for respite stays, whether to give a family carer a break or to help somebody regain confidence after a spell in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Arbour Street · 53 Arbour Street, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6SQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
Arbour Street is a small residential care home in Southport supporting adults with a learning disability and adults who are autistic. We work with younger adults, and we can offer respite stays as well as permanent places. Being small is...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Dalemain House · 19 Westcliffe Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2BL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Dalemain House Residential Home Ltd
Dalemain House is a residential care home in Southport, caring for older people who can no longer manage safely on their own, and supporting people managing mental health conditions, people living with a physical disability, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care, Eating Disorders
Abingdon · 48 Alexandra Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9HH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Lifeways Raglin Limited
Here at Abingdon, we are proud to be a care home based in Southport, Sefton, offering a warm and welcoming environment for the people who live with us. We support a wide range of individuals, including older adults, younger adults, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Garswood · 32 Trafalgar Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2EX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Christadelphian Care Homes
We are Garswood, a residential care home in Southport. We care for older people, including many living with dementia and people with a physical disability. What we provide is residential care rather than nursing care, and we say so plainly...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Rosebank Care Home · 52 Leyland Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9JQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Rosebank Care Home Limited
We are Rosebank Care Home in Southport, in the borough of Sefton, a residential care home supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults. We provide permanent places and respite stays. A home for a small number of people...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Seren House · 10 Weld Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2AZ
Care home · Run by Blue Ribbon Healthcare Limited
Here at Seren House, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Southport, Sefton. We support people living with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs, and we work primarily with younger adults who are finding...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Ann Slade Care Home · 5 Mornington Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0TS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Dabrenco Limited
We are Ann Slade Care Home in Southport. We provide residential care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we take respite bookings for shorter stays. We have kept our focus clear rather than trying to be all things...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Ellerslie Court · 38 Westcliffe Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2BT
Care home · CQC Inadequate · Run by Lotus Care (Ellerslie Court) Limited
Ellerslie Court in Southport is a residential care home caring for older people and younger adults, including those living with dementia. Our aim is a home where people are known properly rather than simply looked after. That takes staff...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Connell Court · 20-22 Weld Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2DL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Crestview Care Ltd
Connell Court is a residential care home in Southport, in the borough of Sefton. We look after older people, including adults with physical disabilities, and we take respite bookings for people who need a stay of a few weeks rather than a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Ashdown Close · 37 Ashdown Close, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6TL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Autism Initiatives (UK)
Ashdown Close is a residential care home in Southport supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health, people with physical disabilities and people living with sight or hearing loss,...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Glade Residential Care Home · 32 Lancaster Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Susan Jackson & Mr David Winston Jackson
The Glade Residential Care Home is in Southport, and we care for older people who are finding it hard to manage alone but who do not need nursing care. We help with washing and dressing, medication, meals and the ordinary business of the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Marina Care Home · 109 Leyland Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0JL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Prime Care (GB) Limited
Marina is a residential care home in Southport. Those living here include older people, many living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities and people living with sight or hearing loss. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Street · 132 Sefton Street, Southport, Sefton, PR8 5DB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Autism Initiatives (UK)
We at Sefton Street are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in Southport, providing specialised support for adults with a wide range of needs in a comfortable and homely setting. Nestled within the PR postcode area of...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Vincent’s Care Home · 33-35 Leicester Street, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0EX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul CIO
St Vincent's Care Home is a residential care home in Southport, Sefton, offering a comfortable and settled home to older people who need support with daily living. We also provide respite stays for people who need care for a shorter...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Dovehaven Residential Care Home · 22 Albert Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0LG
Care home · Run by DHCH14 Limited
Dovehaven Residential Care Home is in Southport, Sefton, and provides a home for older people who need support with daily living. We care for residents living with dementia or a mental health condition, people with a physical disability...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Birkdale Tower Care Home · 8 Oxford Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2JR
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Sandstone Care North West Limited
Birkdale Tower is a residential care home in Southport. We provide a permanent home for older people and for younger adults who can no longer manage on their own, including people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Woodlands Manor · 21-23 Chambres Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6JG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Woodlands Manor Limited
Here at Woodlands Manor, we provide residential and dementia care for older people in the heart of Southport, Sefton. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, and we see that as a reflection of the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Cedar Grange · 1-7 Pilkington Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6PD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cedar Grange Ltd
We at Cedar Grange are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the coastal town of Southport, providing specialist older person care, dementia support, and respite stays for families across Sefton and the wider North...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Hampton Court · 34 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6QE
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Laburnum House (Shaw) Limited
Here at Hampton Court, we provide residential and dementia care for older adults in the heart of Southport, Sefton. Our home supports a wide range of needs, including mental health, physical disability, care for younger adults, and short...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Daffodil Lodge · 7-9 Albany Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 0JE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Prime Care (GB) Limited
We at Daffodil Lodge are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming coastal town of Southport, Sefton. As a dedicated residential care home specialising in support for older people, including those living with dementia,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Birkdale Village Care Home · 20 Crescent Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 4SR
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by SBS-Services Limited
Birkdale Village Care Home is a residential care home in Southport, providing older people with a comfortable place to live and support always close at hand. We try to run as a household rather than an institution, with the day shaped by...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Northern Counties Eventide Home · 36 Lancaster Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2LE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Northern Counties Eventide Home Limited
We at Northern Counties Eventide Home offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming coastal town of Southport, providing a true home from home for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia across Sefton and the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Good Companions EMI Residential Care Home · 113 Roe Lane, Southport, Sefton, PR9 7PG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Benridge Care Homes Limited
Good Companions EMI Residential Care Home is in Southport. We provide residential care to older people whose needs include dementia and mental ill health, and we also support younger adults. Respite stays are available too. Caring well for...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders
Thomas Henshaw Court · 105 Norwood Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6EL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Anchor Hanover Group
Here at Thomas Henshaw Court, we are a care home based in Southport, Sefton, and we are proud to provide a warm and genuinely homely environment for the people who live with us. We specialise in older person care, residential care,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Dinorwic Road · 49 Dinorwic Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 4DL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
Dinorwic Road is a residential care home in Southport supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. Most of the people who live here are younger adults, and we also offer respite stays. It is a house rather than an...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Abbotsbury · 25 Park Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9JL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Laburnum House (Shaw) Limited
Here at Abbotsbury, we provide residential care for people in the heart of Southport, Sefton. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the genuine commitment of everyone who works here...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
York Road · 73 York Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2DU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
York Road is a residential care home in Southport supporting younger adults, including people who have a learning disability and people who are autistic. We are a small household rather than an institution, and the people who live here...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Locharwoods of Birkdale · 45 York Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 2AY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Valmar Care Limited
At Locharwoods of Birkdale, we provide residential care for older people in a warm, homely setting in the heart of Southport. We are proud to be part of the local community here in Sefton, and we work hard every day to make sure the people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Avalon Care Home · 24 Duke Street, Southport, Sefton, PR8 1LW
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by K Jones and R Brown
We are Avalon Care Home, a residential care home in Southport. We support older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders
Griffin House · 28 Lethbridge Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6LG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Griffin Social Care Limited
We are Griffin House, a small residential care home in Southport. We support adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and we also offer respite stays. Being small is the point of us. It means the people who live here are not...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
New Directions - Chase Heys Resource Centre · 26 Chase Heys, Southport, Sefton, PR9 7LG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sefton New Directions Limited
We at Chase Heys Resource Centre offer warm, welcoming residential care in the heart of Southport, providing a genuine home from home for older people and younger adults who need a little extra support with daily life. Set within the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Brunswick · 2-4 Lord Street, Southport, Sefton, PR8 1QD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by DHCH14 Limited
We at The Brunswick are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Southport, providing thoughtful older person care alongside support for a wide range of needs. Nestled within the familiar surroundings of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Promenade Care Home · 10-12 Promenade, Southport, Sefton, PR8 1QY
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Midplant Limited
We at Promenade Care Home extend a warm welcome to families exploring residential care in Southport. Nestled within the coastal town of Southport in Sefton, our home offers a comfortable and settled environment for older people who need...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Lethbridge Road · 2 Lethbridge Road, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6JA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Autism Initiatives (UK)
We at Lethbridge Road are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Southport, Sefton, where each person we support is treated as an individual with their own story, strengths, and aspirations. Our home provides...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Peacehaven · 101 Roe Lane, Southport, Sefton, PR9 7PD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Peacehaven House
Here at Peacehaven, we provide residential care for older people in the heart of Southport, Sefton. We are a care home that genuinely feels like a home, and that matters to us more than anything else. When someone moves in, or when a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
New Directions - Poplars Resource Centre · 2 Poplar Street, Southport, Sefton, PR8 6DX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sefton New Directions Limited
Here at Poplars Resource Centre in Southport, we provide residential care for younger adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are part of Sefton New Directions, and our work is grounded in a genuine commitment to supporting each...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Benridge Residential Care Home · 53 Queens Road, Southport, Sefton, PR9 9HB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Benridge Care Homes Limited
At Benridge Residential Care Home in Southport, Sefton, we provide a genuine home for the people who live with us. We are a care home that supports older adults across a wide range of needs, and we take real pride in getting to know each...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse

What care costs in Sefton, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care North West figure, because too few Sefton homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409.	£799	£1,249 to £1,514
Nursing care England figure, because too few Sefton homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916.	£868	£1,600 to £2,071
Residential dementia care North West figure, because too few Sefton homes publish this price. 17 homes. Median £1,533.	Not published separately	£1,372 to £1,648
Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Sefton homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,890 to £2,221

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Rosebank Care Home, 26 November 2025, Good
Dalemain House, 22 September 2025, Requires improvement
Ellerslie Court, 17 July 2025, Inadequate

Longest since a report

Lancaster Court Residential Care Home, 27 October 2017, Good
Griffin House, 20 December 2017, Good
Garswood, 9 January 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Southport

How many care homes are there in Southport?

Southport has 49 CQC registered care homes: 38 Good, 8 Requires improvement, 1 Inadequate, 2 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Southport?

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council pays an average of £799 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,249 to £1,514 a week. North West figure, because too few Sefton homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,409. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Southport were inspected most recently?

Rosebank Care Home (26 November 2025), Dalemain House (22 September 2025) and Ellerslie Court (17 July 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.