Greenacres Care Home

Pighue Lane, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 1DG

01512597899

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

5 June 2019

Provider

Greenacres Nursing Home Limited

Beds

41 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 83 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 51 are the same and 31 are lower.

74 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodDec 2016
GoodJun 2019

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Greenacres Nursing Home Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 1 rated Good and 1 Requires Improvement.

Average care home fees in the North West: £882 a week for residential care and £1,196 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Greenacres Care Home

Greenacres Care Home is a residential care home in Liverpool, providing support for older people. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Greenacres Care Home provides residential care and accommodation to 39 people aged 65 and over, registered to support up to 41 residents. The home maintains a safe, well-maintained and clean environment where people are protected from harm and abuse through careful staff recruitment and safeguarding practices. Residents receive support to take their medicines safely and as prescribed by their healthcare providers.

Staff support people to have maximum choice and control over their lives, using the least restrictive practices possible whilst acting in their best interests. The home's policies and systems are designed to uphold these principles. People's individual needs are appropriately assessed and met by staff who possess the required skills to deliver effective care.

Source: CQC inspection report, 29 June 2019

Specialist Care

Older people

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 41 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · L13 1DG

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 29 June 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 5 June 2019.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Greenacres Care Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Greenacres Care Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Greenacres Care Home, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Greenacres Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees