Sefton Street

132 Sefton Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5DB

01704530329

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

31 July 2018

Provider

Autism Initiatives (UK)

Beds

3 beds

About Sefton Street

Sefton Street is a residential care home in Sefton, providing accommodation and support for adults with autism. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Sefton Street is a residential care home for three adults with autism, located in a large terraced house within walking distance of Southport town centre. The home has three bedrooms, a lounge, walk-in shower and bathroom to support its residents. The service provides a comfortable living environment tailored to the needs of the people it cares for.

The home maintains good standards of care and support. Inspectors found that evidence continued to support a good rating, with no serious risks or concerns identified during the inspection and ongoing monitoring. The service remains well-managed and continues to provide quality care to its residents.

Source: CQC inspection report, 24 August 2018

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 3 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PR8 5DB

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; 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 24 August 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 31 July 2018.

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

Read Sefton Street'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 Sefton Street, 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 Sefton Street, 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 Sefton Street'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