The Westbourne Care Home

About Us

We at The Westbourne Care Home offer dedicated nursing care in the heart of Holmes Chapel, Cheshire East, providing a supportive home for older people, younger adults, and those living with a range of complex needs. Our setting combines the comfort of a residential community with the reassurance of round the clock nursing expertise.

Nestled within the welcoming Cheshire village of Holmes Chapel, our home benefits from a peaceful location in the CW postcode area, well placed for family visits and connected to the wider North West community. The surroundings offer a calm, homely atmosphere where residents can feel settled and at ease, whilst loved ones can visit with ease.

Our specialist nursing team supports residents across a broad spectrum of needs, including older person care, dementia care, mental health support, physical disability, and visual or hearing impairment. We also welcome younger adults whose circumstances call for skilled nursing input, and we offer respite care for families who need short term support, whether following a hospital stay, during a carer's break, or as a gentle introduction to residential life. In practice, this means care plans are shaped around each individual, with clinical oversight paired with the everyday kindness that makes a house feel like a home. Families can expect open conversations about medication, mobility, sensory adjustments, and emotional wellbeing, so that the people they love are known, understood, and supported as whole individuals.

Our most recent CQC inspection rated the home as Requires Improvement overall, with a Good rating in the Caring domain. We are proud that inspectors recognised the compassion shown by our team, and we take the other findings seriously as a clear framework for continued development across safety, effectiveness, responsiveness, and leadership. We view regulation as a partnership that helps us keep raising the standard of care our residents deserve, and we welcome honest questions from families about the steps being taken.

Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring nursing care in Holmes Chapel for a relative or friend, we warmly invite you to get in touch, arrange a visit, and see for yourself the community we are building at The Westbourne Care Home.

Common questions about The Westbourne Care Home

Where is The Westbourne Care Home located?

The Westbourne Care Home is a nursing home in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire East, CW4 7EZ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does The Westbourne Care Home provide?

The Westbourne Care Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is The Westbourne Care Home's CQC rating?

The Westbourne Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 19 December 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does The Westbourne Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes. The Westbourne Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does The Westbourne Care Home offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. The Westbourne Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Contact The Westbourne Care Home

Phone the home directly, or send an enquiry and we will pass it on.

Care We Offer

• Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
• Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
• Mental Health: Support for people managing a mental health condition, with routines that promote stability and wellbeing.
• Physical Disability: Accessible facilities and practical help with mobility, personal care and daily tasks.
• Visual / Hearing Impairment: Tailored support and adaptations for residents living with sight or hearing loss.
• Younger Adults: Care designed around the needs and lifestyle of younger adults (typically 18 to 65).
• Respite Care: Short stays that give family carers a break, or help someone recover after illness or a hospital stay.
• Nursing Care: Round-the-clock care from qualified nurses for residents with medical or complex health needs.

Questions families ask about The Westbourne Care Home

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 5 of these the home has not told us yet, so ask when you call.

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. The Westbourne Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move. Ask how they support people in the later stages. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

Yes. The Westbourne Care Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team. Source: CQC register

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. The Westbourne Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit. Source: CQC register

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up. Use our funding calculator to check what you might pay.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

Yes. The Westbourne Care Home supports younger adults as well as older people. Source: CQC register

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

• Latest inspection: 19 December 2019
• Report published: 19 December 2019

Overall: Requires Improvement

• Safe: Requires Improvement
• Effective: Requires Improvement
• Caring: Good
• Responsive: Requires Improvement
• Well-led: Requires Improvement

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Ratings are as published by the CQC and may not reflect the current position of the service.

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