Learning disability care homes in Halton

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Halton has 11 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 1 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 9 Good and 1 Requires improvement. 1 home is not rated yet. Halton council paid on average £726 a week for a residential care place and £773 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Halton (25)

Halton at a glance

11on this list

Official rating
  • Good9
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not yet rated1
  • 90% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care55% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Halton on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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11 learning disability care homes in Halton

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Bankfield Road

Run by Community Integrated Care

2a Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UN
GoodCQC · Oct 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 6 residents in Widnes, run by Community Integrated Care. Supports learning disabilities.

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Creative Support - Bredon Respite Service

Run by Creative Support Limited

Lapwing Grove, Palacefields, Runcorn, WA7 2TJ
GoodCQC · Jul 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Creative Support’s Bredon Respite Service provides residential respite support for older people and adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities or other support requirements. Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation focused on independence, inclusion and wellbeing.

Its wider approach is built with the people supported, their families and partner agencies, using person-centred plans around individual…

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Edward Street

Run by Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited

1-3 Edward Street, Halton View, Widnes, WA8 0BW
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Edward Street supports adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory needs in Widnes. Salutem’s adult services also work with people with autism, mental health issues and complex needs, with support plans shaped around personal goals, aspirations and preferred ways of living.

Support may include personal care, meal preparation and shopping, alongside health, wellbeing and community activities.

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Glenwood Care Home

Run by Community Integrated Care

Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HX
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Nursing
  • 12 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Glenwood Care Home supports adults with learning disabilities through a registered nursing care setting. It forms part of a wider care organisation supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs across England and Scotland.

The wider support model promotes choice, independence and opportunity, with regional teams providing local knowledge and specialist resources.

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Holmdale

Run by Community Integrated Care

2a Company's Close, Weston Village, Runcorn, WA7 4NA
GoodCQC · Sept 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Holmdale supports people with learning and physical disabilities through residential care tailored to individual needs, goals and aspirations. Its approach focuses on choice, independence and opportunities to take part in community life.

Community Integrated Care’s wider services include support for autism, mental health and complex care, alongside supported living and community-based services.

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Smithy Forge

Run by D & L Price

3a Norton Village, Norton, Runcorn, WA7 6PZ
GoodCQC · Aug 2026
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 6 residents in Runcorn, run by D & L Price. Supports older people, learning disabilities and mental health.

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Warrington Road

Run by Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited

102-108 Warrington Road, Widnes, WA8 0AS
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care at Warrington Road supports adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and other diverse support needs. The service forms part of an adult care organisation supporting people from 18 onwards, including adults with autism, mental health issues and complex needs.

Support is built around tailored care plans, personal goals and chosen outcomes.

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Wide Cove

Run by D & L Price

20 Brook Street, Runcorn, WA7 1JJ
GoodCQC · Feb 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 8 residents in Runcorn, run by D & L Price. Supports older people, learning disabilities and mental health.

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Regency Park

Run by Bright Futures Care Limited

6 Regency Park, Widnes, WA8 9PH
GoodCQC · Aug 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Children
  • Learning disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 3 residents in Widnes, run by Bright Futures Care Limited. Supports learning disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and children.

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Oakmeadow Community Support Centre

Run by Halton Borough Council

Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TJ
Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2020
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 29 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 29 residents in Widnes, run by Halton Borough Council. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Kildare Close

Run by Bright Futures Care Limited

11 Kildare Close, Hale Village, Liverpool, L24 5SA
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 2 beds
  • Children
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Kildare Close provides person-centred residential care for children and adults with autism, learning disabilities and associated complex needs. The home forms part of a wider service combining care, education and specialist support, including partnership working with healthcare professionals and a specialist support team.

Support is built around each individual from the start, with specialist teams delivering care and education.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Halton?

11 learning disability care homes in Halton are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Halton?

Halton council paid on average £726 a week for residential care and £773 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,395 and £1,063. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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