Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre
- Care home
- 54 beds
- Nursing care
- Registered since 2010
- Knowsley, North West
Outstanding
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Good to Outstanding.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
The only one
rated Outstanding care home in Knowsley, out of 23 with a rating.
Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre: inspection record
Rated Outstanding in December 2019, up from Good.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 18 January 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to adults where their primary needs are associated with their mental health. They provide long-term placement, respite and rehabilitation for up to 54 people. There were 48 people using the service at the time of our inspection.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
During the pandemic the provider installed a visiting pod near the entrance to the service. This pod enabled residents and their visitors to see each other with an intercom and glass door separation, which could be opened if appropriate and safe to do so.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Michael Mccabe
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Mental Health
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)6 inspection reports, latest 18 January 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Delphside Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02609389 (opens Companies House)
- Charity number
- 1006024
Getting help from Knowsley Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Knowsley Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0151 443 2600
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Knowsley Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 54 beds at Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre.
- When was Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre was published on 6 December 2019.
- Who runs Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre?
- Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre is run by Delphside Limited.
- What is Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Outstanding, published on 6 December 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 0151 431 0330
- Address
- 11 Sandstone Drive, Prescot, L35 7LS Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Ainsdale Court Good, 0.3 miles away
- RI Griffin House Care Home Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away
- G Amberley Court Care Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Sherdley Court Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Cedric House EMI Residential Care Home Good, 0.7 miles away