Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Ferndale Mews

St. Michaels Road, Widnes, WA8 8TF

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 8 October 2019

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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 September 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Warrington Hospital

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

6.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Hough Green Health Park

1.2 mi

4 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Ditton Pharmacy

0.1 mi

13 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

1.2 mi

5 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Halton (2025–26)

£791

per week, residential

£904

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)

114

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

17.4% of people in Halton are aged 65 or over

32.7

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

Landona House Limited

13

locations

78%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds34
Local authorityHalton
RegionNorth West
Registered with CQC since27 September 2024
Registered managerViolet Jowett

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

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

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