Skip to main content
Care HomeGuide

Care Homes in Cheshire West and Chester

79 care homes in Cheshire West and Chester. 58% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the North West region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
81
Total Beds
3,136

CQC Ratings

0 Outstanding
54 Good
15 Requires Improvement
4 Inadequate

Care Types

44 Nursing
34 Residential
50 Dementia Specialist

Population Aged 65+ (Census 2021)

21.2% aged 65+
11.3% (65-74)
7.2% (75-84)
2.7% (85+)

Families searching for care in Cheshire West and Chester have a good range of options to choose from, with 81 care homes across the area offering a total of 3,136 beds. The quality of care is generally high, with 54 homes rated as Good or Outstanding by regulators, representing 67% of all homes in the region.

Whether you're looking for specialist dementia care, nursing support, or residential accommodation, you'll find a variety of settings available, including 50 dementia specialist homes, 44 nursing homes, and 34 residential homes to suit different needs. This range means families can take time to find a home that matches their loved one's specific requirements and preferences.

According to Census 2021 data, 11.3% of Cheshire West and Chester residents are aged 65 to 74, 7.2% are aged 75 to 84, and 2.7% are aged 85 and over. The total 65+ population (21.2%) is above the national average, up from 18.5% in 2011.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in North West

£881
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£45,812

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (45)Residential (37)Dementia (48)Learning Disabilities (13)Mental Health (13)Physical Disabilities (30)Good (46)Garden (4)Hairdresser (3)
View all 79 care homes in Cheshire West and Chester A to Z

79 care homes

GoodNursing

3L Care Limited

The Old Chapel, 10 Crook Lane, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3DN
Prices on application
016062153156 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
View Details
GoodNursing

3L Care Limited

Chapel Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3AD
Prices on application
0160621539510 beds
Physical disabilitiesYounger adults
View Details

Tip: Click the heart icon on any care home to save it to your shortlist for easy comparison later.

GoodNursing

Acorn Meadow

420 Manchester Road, Lostock Gralam, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7QA
Prices on application
016064897848 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
View Details
GoodNursing

Beeston View

Rode Street, Clotton, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0EG
Prices on application
0182973245454 beds
DementiaOlder people
View Details
GoodNursing

Chapelfields

Chapelfields, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7BB
Prices on application
0192873474370 beds
DementiaOlder people
View Details
GoodNursing

Chester Lodge Care Home

Brook Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3BX
Prices on application
0124434225940 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
View Details
GoodNursing

Delamere House

Delamere House, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Prices on application
078692962565 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults
View Details
GoodResidential

Dover Drive Short Stay Service

20, Dover Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EP
Prices on application
015133763374 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
View Details
GoodNursing

Fern Lodge Care Home

5 Eversley Park, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 2AJ
Prices on application
0124437228817 beds
Mental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
View Details
GoodResidential

Hartford Hey

Manorial Road South, Neston, Merseyside, Cheshire, CH64 6US
Prices on application
0151336467128 beds
DementiaOlder people
View Details

Showing 1–20 of 79 results

1 / 4

Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Cheshire West and Chester

How many care homes are there in Cheshire West and Chester?
There are 79 care homes in Cheshire West and Chester. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Cheshire West and Chester?
Care home costs in Cheshire West and Chester vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Cheshire West and Chester?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Cheshire West and Chester?
Cheshire West and Chester has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

Helpful Guides

What do CQC ratings mean? →How much do care homes cost? →Funding options explained →How to choose a care home →

Could the NHS pay for care home fees?

NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all your care costs with no means test required. Learn how to claim it.

Read the CHC Family Guide (£37)
New

Have a question about care homes in this area?

Ask in our Community Forum and get a real answer from someone who's been through it.

Share what's on your mind