Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

County Homes

40 New Hey Road, Wirral, CH49 5LE

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 24 June 2022

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Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Inadequate
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?

Good
Effective

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

Good

Rating declined from Good

4 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Aintree University Hospital

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

8.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Holmlands Medical Centre

0.6 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Asda

0.1 mi

10 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

1.1 mi

4 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)

162

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.

Provider

Bondcare Willington Limited

7

locations

60%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds81
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
Registered with CQC since13 May 2024
Registered managerSarah Louise Stroud

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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