
Westcliffe Manor
Nursing Care
19 July 2023
DHCH14 Limited
30 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 47 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 34 are the same and 12 are lower.
17 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.
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Rating history
- Jul 2023
First inspected by CQC in 2023, 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 DHCH14 Limited, which runs 23 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 16 Good, 2 Requires Improvement, 1 Inadequate and 3 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.
- 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 Westcliffe Manor
Westcliffe Manor is a nursing home located on Westcliffe Road in Southport, Merseyside, within the Sefton area. The home provides care for 30 residents and is operated by DHCH14 Limited. It specialises in supporting older people, younger adults, and individuals with physical disabilities or sensory impairments, offering nursing-level care to those with complex needs.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in July 2023. As a smaller nursing facility, it provides a more intimate setting while maintaining the medical support and specialist expertise required for residents with varied care requirements. Its location in the residential Southport area provides access to local amenities and healthcare services in the North West.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Westcliffe Manor, consider asking...
- 1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
- 2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
- 3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
- 4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
- 5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Westcliffe Manor, look out for...
- 1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
- 2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
- 3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
- 4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
- 5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?
Could the NHS fund Westcliffe Manor'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
21 Westcliffe Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2BL

Westcliffe Manor
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 19 July 2023
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