Millvina House

155 Hartnup Street, Liverpool, L5 1UW

01513185540

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

22 September 2023

Provider

Liverpool City Council

Beds

60 beds

About Millvina House

Millvina House is a 60-bed nursing home located on Hartnup Street in Liverpool's L5 postcode area. Run by Liverpool City Council, it provides care for older people, younger adults, and those with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. The home offers nursing-level care across these specialisms.

Its most recent CQC inspection in September 2023 resulted in a "Requires Improvement" rating. The facility's multi-purpose approach means it accommodates residents with varying care needs and conditions under one setting, though prospective residents and families should review the detailed inspection report to understand specific areas highlighted for development.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Millvina House, 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 Millvina House, 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 Millvina House'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