Lighthouse Prescot

11A High Street, Prescot, L34 3LD

01704533221

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Wellington Healthcare Limited

Beds

33 beds

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Wellington Healthcare Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 1 rated Good and 1 not yet rated.

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 Lighthouse Prescot

Lighthouse Prescot is a 33-bed residential care home located on High Street in Prescot, within the Knowsley area of North West England. The home is operated by Wellington Healthcare Limited and provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with mental health needs. This mixed-age approach means residents may have varying care requirements and backgrounds.

The home has not yet received a CQC inspection, so no rating is currently available. As a relatively small facility, it offers a more intimate setting compared to larger care homes in the area. It is positioned centrally within Prescot town, providing access to local amenities and services.

Specialist Care

Mental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Lighthouse Prescot, 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 Lighthouse Prescot, 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4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 Lighthouse Prescot'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