Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Alexandra Care Home

Wargrave Road, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8RP

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 24 August 2023

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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

3 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Warrington Hospital

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

3.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Patterdale Lodge Medical Centre

0.8 mi

5 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Lloyds Pharmacy

0.8 mi

3 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 St. Helens (2025–26)

£800

per week, residential

£883

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)

124

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

18% of people in St. Helens are aged 65 or over

41.6

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

Lentulus Properties Limited

6

locations

75%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds48
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
Registered with CQC since29 January 2024
Registered managerWendy Ann Martindale

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilities

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

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