Orchid Villa
Nursing home · Chester
Grosvenor Villas, Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AD
Run by Barker Care Limited
- GoodCQC · Apr 2022
- 8.0Our score
- Beds34
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01244 318567
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 14 April 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Orchid Villa
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-6739393797
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Orchid Villa
Orchid Villa sits within the family-run Cedar Care group, whose services include residential, nursing and dementia care for people needing regular support or monitoring. The care model covers daily living assistance as well as nursing support for enduring or unstable physical conditions.
Cedar Care’s approach centres on individual care planning, family involvement and a stable environment. Residents may take part in activities, exercise and physiotherapy supported by a dedicated wellbeing coordinator. The provider can consider emergency placements, but an assessment is required first to establish whether the placement is safe and suitable.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Chester
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell VillaChester | 0 miles | |||
| Lavender VillaChester | 0 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Rose VillaChester | 0 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Belong ChesterChester | 0.3 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Chester Lodge Care HomeChester | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Barker Care Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell VillaChester | |||
| Lavender VillaChester | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Rose VillaChester | Good | 8.0 | |
| Eden Mansions Nursing HomeWilmslow | Good | 7.4 | |
| Arlington GroveBristol | |||
| Arbour WalkBristol | Good | 8.0 | |
| St Teresa's Nursing HomeBath | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Family-run care group
- Individual care planning
- Wellbeing coordination and activities
Ask about
- Emergency placements require an assessment first
Suits: People needing residential, nursing or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
Grosvenor Villas, Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AD
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Questions families ask
Do they accept emergency care home placements?
Yes. The chain accepts emergency placements, but it must complete an assessment first to ensure the client and those caring for them are safe.
Do they accept private and public care funding?
Yes. The chain accepts private and public funds, including third-party top-ups.
Do they require an appointment to view the care home?
Yes. An appointment is required before viewing the home, as this is the initial step in the care home process.
Can they arrange transport to personal appointments?
Yes. The chain can arrange transport for residents attending personal appointments, for an extra cost.
How much does Orchid Villa cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Orchid Villa for its weekly fee. As a guide, Cheshire West and Chester council paid on average £985 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.