Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Ainsdale Court

Holt Lane, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 8NB

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 19 April 2023

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Last inspected 15 March 2023

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

Report published 19 Apr 2023

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 improved from Requires improvement

6 rated inspections on record · First rated May 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Aintree University Hospital

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

7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Bethany Medical Centre

2.4 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Longster Pharmacy

0.7 mi

5 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 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 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)

105

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.

Details

Number of beds46
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
Last inspected15 March 2023
Registered with CQC since3 November 2020
Registered managerVictoria Emma Creedon

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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