Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Acorn Meadow

420 Manchester Road, Lostock Gralam, Northwich, CW9 7QA

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 21 January 2022

Report published 12 Feb 2022

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Warrington Hospital

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

10.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Witton Street Surgery

1.8 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Rudheath Pharmacy

1.4 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

1.3 mi

3 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Cheshire West and Chester (2025–26)

£887

per week, residential

£987

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)

30

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

18.7% of people in Cheshire West and Chester are aged 65 or over

44.3

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

HC-One Limited

214

locations

86%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds48
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
Last inspected21 January 2022
Registered with CQC since31 October 2011
Registered managerLorna Claire Bennett

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions

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

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