Abbeyfield Lear House
Lear House, 17 Darmonds Green, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DT
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 21 January 2022
Report published 4 Feb 2022
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Aintree University Hospital
42% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
3 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Jhoots
0.2 mi
8 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.1 mi
1 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Wirral (2025–26)
£793
per week, residential
£855
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
19.6% of people in Wirral are aged 65 or over
53.9
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.