Birkdale Tower Care Home
- Care home
- 55 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2025
- Birkdale, Sefton, North West
Requires improvement
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
5 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
21 of 106
rated care homes in Sefton are rated Requires improvement, like this one.
Birkdale Tower Care Home: inspection record
Rated Requires improvement in October 2021.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Northern Counties Eventide Home Limited (Good, 0.2 miles away) and The Glade Residential Care Home (Good, 0.2 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- – Seren House Not yet rated, 0.2 miles away
- RI The Spinal Unit Action Group Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- G Northern Counties Eventide Home Limited Good, 0.2 miles away
- G The Glade Residential Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- I Ellerslie Court Inadequate, 0.2 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 15 October 2021. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- Effective was rated Requires improvement on 15 October 2021. Ask about staff training and how health appointments are arranged.
- Responsive was rated Requires improvement on 15 October 2021. Ask to see how care plans are kept up to date, how complaints are handled and what activities are on offer.
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 15 October 2021. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Liam Kenwright
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens 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
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 12316289 (opens Companies House)
Sandstone Care North West Limited runs 7 services, all in the North West. 4 are rated Good or Outstanding and 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Sandstone Care North West Limited
- G Dalton Court Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Cumberland
- G Fleetwood Hall Good. Care home, Lancashire
- G Longridge Hall and Lodge Good. Care home, Lancashire
- G St Helens Hall and Lodge Good. Care home, St Helens
Getting help from Sefton Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Sefton Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 140 0845, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm, Friday 9am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Sefton Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Birkdale Tower Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Birkdale Tower Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Birkdale Tower Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 55 beds at Birkdale Tower Care Home.
- When was Birkdale Tower Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Birkdale Tower Care Home was published on 15 October 2021.
- Who runs Birkdale Tower Care Home?
- Birkdale Tower Care Home is run by Sandstone Care North West Limited. It runs 7 services, all in the North West.
- What is Birkdale Tower Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 15 October 2021.
Contact
- Phone
- 01704 773333
- Address
- 8 Oxford Road, Southport, PR8 2JR Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Northern Counties Eventide Home Limited (Good, 0.2 miles away) and The Glade Residential Care Home (Good, 0.2 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- – Seren House Not yet rated, 0.2 miles away
- RI The Spinal Unit Action Group Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- G Northern Counties Eventide Home Limited Good, 0.2 miles away
- G The Glade Residential Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- I Ellerslie Court Inadequate, 0.2 miles away