Lorenzo Drive

4-4a Lorenzo Drive, Liverpool, L11 1BQ

01512261449

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

26 March 2019

Provider

Voyage 1 Limited

Beds

24 beds

Rating history

GoodApr 2019

First inspected by CQC in 2019, rated Good.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Voyage 1 Limited, which runs 244 care homes in England: 11 rated Outstanding, 207 Good, 22 Requires Improvement and 4 not yet rated.

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 Lorenzo Drive

Lorenzo Drive is a residential care home in Liverpool, offering rehabilitation support for people recovering from brain injury. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

This purpose-built rehabilitation service cares for people with brain injury across two settings: a 12-bedded unit providing accommodation and personal care, plus eight supported living places where tenants live independently with support. At inspection, 12 people were in the care home and six in supported living arrangements.

The service has systems in place to monitor medication and ensure people receive their medicines safely. Staff work to help residents achieve maximum independence appropriate to their individual needs and circumstances.

Source: CQC inspection report, 26 April 2019

Specialist Care

Mental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

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; Rehabilitation services; Supported living service
Registered capacity: 24 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · L11 1BQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

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 26 April 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 26 March 2019.

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

Questions prompted by these ratings

Safe: What changes have been made to medicines, staffing and safeguarding since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Lorenzo Drive'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 Lorenzo Drive, 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 Lorenzo Drive, 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 Lorenzo Drive'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