The Hollies Rest Home

7 Mornington Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 0TS

01704541506

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

17 October 2023

Provider

Miss Helen Catherine Eslick

Beds

23 beds

About The Hollies Rest Home

The Hollies Rest Home is a residential care home in Sefton, offering personal care to older people, including those living with dementia. Full details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

The Hollies Rest Home accommodates up to 23 people in a large adapted house spread across four floors with lift access. The service provides personal care to older people, including those living with dementia, with 19 residents at the time of inspection. Communal lounges and a dining room are located on the ground floor, and residents have access to a private enclosed rear garden.

The home analyses accidents and incidents to maintain an accurate picture of safety, though inspectors recommended recording further detail in these analyses.

Source: CQC inspection report, 17 November 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger 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: 23 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PR9 0TS

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Physical disabilities.

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 17 November 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 October 2023.

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

Read The Hollies Rest Home'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 The Hollies Rest Home, 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 The Hollies Rest Home, 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 The Hollies Rest Home'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