Expert Analysis of 19 St Helens Care Homes
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St Helens Care Home Market
Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data
Across St Helens and surrounding areas
Based on CQC inspection reports
Care Standards in St Helens
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 19 homes
Specialist Care Coverage
19 (100%)
Alzheimer's
19 (100%)
Care Homes by St Helens Area
Care homes across St Helens's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
Eccleston
The most sought-after address in St Helens, Eccleston is a leafy village-like suburb with stone-built homes, well-kept gardens, and a peaceful atmosphere. Care homes here tend to be smaller, family-run operations set in attractive residential streets close to Eccleston Mere and Taylor Park.
8 care homes available
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Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources
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Get Your ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in St Helens
Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.
How many care homes are in St Helens?
St Helens has 19 registered care homes (7 nursing, 12 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
What is the average cost of a care home in St Helens?
Weekly costs in St Helens range from £921 to £1,265. The average is £1,258/week. Nursing care averages £1,230/week while residential care averages £1,275/week. Prices vary significantly by area — WA11 averages £1,265/week while WA9 is £1,187/week.
Which St Helens areas have the best care homes?
WA11, WA9, St. Helens 012 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. WA11 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
How many dementia care homes are in St Helens?
8 homes offer specialist dementia care in St Helens, representing 42% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
Is palliative care available in St Helens?
Yes, 10 homes in St Helens provide palliative or end-of-life care. Our reports can help you compare these homes on quality, staffing, and cost.
Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.
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