Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home
Residential care home · Chester
Shelley Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XA
Run by Croftwood Care UK Limited
- GoodCQC · Dec 2020
- 7.4Our score
- Beds40
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01244 390177
Inspectors asked it to improve: Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 9 December 2020
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-4344463355
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home
Florence Grogan House provides residential, dementia, respite and palliative care from a purpose-built 40-bed home in Chester. Person-centred care plans reflect changing needs, while daily activities are designed to remain meaningful and recreational for residents with different abilities.
The home includes purpose-built en-suite rooms and communal lounges for relaxing or watching television. Families can discuss residential support, dementia care, temporary respite or palliative care within the same setting. Its wider provider also offers nursing care in some homes, but the evidence for Florence Grogan House identifies residential, dementia, respite and palliative services. The home is part of Minster Care Group, a family-owned care organisation.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Chester
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Court Residential Care HomeChester | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 5.6 | |
| Oak GrangeChester | 0.5 miles | |||
| Oak GrangeChester | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Crabwall HallChester | 0.5 miles | |||
| Crabwall HallChester | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Croftwood Care UK Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loxley HallFrodsham | Good | 8.0 | |
| CroftwoodRuncorn | Good | 8.0 | |
| Gleavewood Residential Care HomeNorthwich | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Laurels Residential Care HomeWinsford | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| The Elms Residential Care HomeCrewe | Good | 8.0 | |
| Garswood House Residential Care HomeWigan | Good | 8.0 | |
| Turnpike Court Residential Care HomeSandbach | Good | 7.4 | |
| Golborne House Residential Care HomeWarrington | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Cedars Residential Care HomeCrewe | Good | 7.4 | |
| Ancliffe Residential Care HomeWigan | Good | 8.0 | |
| Lyndhurst Residential Care HomeLeigh | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hourigan House Residential Care HomeLeigh | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Purpose-built 40-bed home
- Residential and palliative care
- Person-centred activity plans
Suits: Older people needing dementia, respite or palliative care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Shelley Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XA
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Questions families ask
Can residents at Florence Grogan House keep their own GP?
Yes, provided the GP is within the home's catchment area. Otherwise, the home can recommend suitable local GPs.
Can residents personalise their bedroom at Florence Grogan House?
Yes. Residents can bring soft furnishings, photographs and other personal items, provided the items pass a fire-safety risk assessment by the home.
How does Florence Grogan House assess care needs?
The home carries out a full assessment to determine the type of care best suited to the resident or prospective resident.
How much does Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Florence Grogan House Residential Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Cheshire West and Chester council paid on average £915 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.