Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The Mews

Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2EY

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 2 March 2019

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Last inspected 3 February 2021

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 12 Feb 2021

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

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

Good
Caring

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

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

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

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated July 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Warrington Hospital

48.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

2 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Sankey Medical Centre

1 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Penketh Pharmacy

0 mi

6 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 mi

2 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Warrington (2025–26)

£875

per week, residential

£1,028

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)

29

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

17.2% of people in Warrington are aged 65 or over

55.5

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.

Provider

We Change Lives (WCL)

10

locations

67%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds25
Local authorityWarrington
RegionNorth West
Last inspected3 February 2021
Registered with CQC since26 January 2011
Registered managerEmma Jane Norman

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia

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

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