Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

St Martins Residential Home

63 St Martin's Lane, Wallasey, CH44 1BG

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 3 May 2023

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Last inspected 9 March 2023

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Report published 3 May 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Requires Improvement
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Requires Improvement

Rating unchanged since last inspection

6 rated inspections on record · First rated January 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Aintree University Hospital

42% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

5.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

St Hilary Group Practice

1 mi

6 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Asda

0.6 mi

5 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.2 mi

6 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)

288

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.

Details

Number of beds16
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
Last inspected9 March 2023
Registered with CQC since29 November 2010
Registered managerPhillip James Hunt

Services and specialisms

Mental health conditions

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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