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Mental health care homes in West Lancashire

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West Lancashire has 3 mental health care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 2 Good. 1 home is not rated yet. Lancashire council paid on average £925 a week for a residential care place and £1,131 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in West Lancashire (29)

West Lancashire at a glance

3on this list

Official rating
  • Good2
  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Types of care67% offer dementia
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in West Lancashire 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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3 mental health care homes in West Lancashire

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Abbey Wood Lodge Care Home

Run by Athena Care (Ormskirk) Limited

173 County Road, Ormskirk, L39 3LY
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Abbey Wood Lodge provides residential and dementia care for older people, including specialist support for residents living with Parkinson’s. Its purpose-built home is designed with dementia-friendly features such as colour-specific areas and clear signage, helping residents recognise and navigate their surroundings. Care can be arranged for both short and long stays.

An activities and wellbeing team organises daily opportunities for…

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Birch Green Care Home

Run by Prime Life Limited

Ivydale, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6RS
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Nursing
  • 74 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 74 residents in Skelmersdale, run by Prime Life Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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EUNOIA-LIVING - 29 The Winsters

Run by EUNOIA-LIVING LTD

29 The Winsters, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NG
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Nursing
  • 3 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Sensory impairment

Care home with nursing for 3 residents in Skelmersdale, run by EUNOIA-LIVING LTD. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in mental health care homes

  1. Staff training

    Staff training and access to appropriate clinical or community support.

  2. Personalised recovery

    Personalised recovery, crisis and risk-management planning.

  3. Support for medication

    Support for medication, daily living and meaningful community activity.

Questions families ask

What should mental health care homes offer?

Residential mental health support varies widely in intensity and approach. Confirm that the home’s staff, environment and external clinical relationships match the person’s diagnosis, risks and recovery goals.

How many mental health care homes are there in West Lancashire?

3 mental health care homes in West Lancashire are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in West Lancashire?

Lancashire council paid on average £925 a week for residential care and £1,131 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,864 and £1,682. 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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