
Marine View Lodge
Nursing Care
19 May 2021
Priory CC96 Limited
80 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 69 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 43 are rated higher by CQC, 21 are the same and 5 are lower.
45 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.
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Rating history
- May 2021
First inspected by CQC in 2021, rated Requires Improvement.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Priory CC96 Limited, which runs 7 care homes in England: 1 rated Good, 5 Requires Improvement 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.
- NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
- This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
- 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 Marine View Lodge
Marine View Lodge is a nursing home located on Alexandra Road in Wallasey, serving the Wirral area. The home provides care for 80 residents across three specialist areas: older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia.
As a nursing facility operated by Priory CC96 Limited, the home offers on-site medical support alongside residential care. Its most recent CQC inspection in May 2021 resulted in a "Requires Improvement" rating, indicating areas where standards need to be enhanced.
The home's size and multi-speciality approach means it accommodates a diverse resident population with varying care needs. Given the time elapsed since the last inspection, it may be worth enquiring about any subsequent improvements or planned inspections when considering this home for your family member.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Marine View Lodge, consider asking...
- 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
- 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
- 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
- 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
- 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Marine View Lodge, look out for...
- 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
- 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
- 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
- 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
- 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?
Could the NHS fund Marine View Lodge'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.
Location
3 Alexandra Road, Wallasey, CH45 0JZ

Marine View Lodge
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 19 May 2021
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