Care Homes for Older People in and around Birkenhead

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in and around Birkenhead

The average costs for older person care homes in and around Birkenhead can vary depending on the type of care required. Please refer to the detailed breakdown for more information.

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Avg. Review Score 9.0
Total 1,069 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,192 per week

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Leighton Court Care Home

112 Manor Road, Wallasey CH45 7LX

2.3 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.9132 Reviews

"I have not experienced demencia care in a home setting and have been amazed and in awe of the staff and so much respect for them all for..."Read all 132 reviews

from £1,181 / week48 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Nestled within the attractive area of Wallasey, close to the River Mersey, Leighton Court care home offers personalised residential, nursing and nursing dementia care to older people. The purpose-built... Read more

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Nazareth House - Birkenhead

Manor Hill, Prenton CH43 1UG

1 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.859 Reviews

"I cannot praise highly enough the staff at Nazareth House. The kindness and compassion shown to my mother helped enormously at a time of..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,346 / week57 rooms

Group/Owner Nazareth Care Charitable Trust

Nazareth House, Birkenhead, offers a team of dedicated staff to assist up to fifty seven residents in the pursuit of a daily lifestyle in which they feel secure and respected, with any challenges they... Read more

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Beechcroft

62/64 Bidston Road, Oxton, Prenton CH43 6UW

1.4 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.735 Reviews

19 1

"My dad was so happy in the home the staff where lovely and also the manager. They went above and beyond could not ask for better...."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,029 / week43 rooms

Group/Owner We Care Group

Beechcroft is an elegant, red brick house, set amidst landscaped gardens in Prenton, Oxton, which is an attractive and established residential suburb on the Wirral Peninsula, renowned for its natural... Read more

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Birkenhead Court

Challis Street, Bidston, Birkenhead CH41 7DH

1.9 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.788 Reviews

12 2

"Following a stroke and progressive journey into dementia, Mum has been in the care of three separate homes over the past twelve months...."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,215 / week60 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s Birkenhead Court in Bidston is a purpose-built care home, providing high-quality care and facilities within a comfortable and relaxing environment. As well as welcoming residents for permanent... Read more

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Heyberry House

3 Ashville Road, Birkenhead CH41 8AU

0.8 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.678 Reviews

13 1

"My mum was transferred from another care home to Heyberry House this week with the help of Emily. It has been a traumatic experience for..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,140 / week41 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Heyberry House enjoys a pleasant location, surrounded by Birkenhead Park. The home provides residential and dementia care for up to 41 customers in homely and comfortable single ensuite rooms and continues... Read more

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Dundoran

47 Vyner Road South, Noctorum, Prenton CH43 7PW

2 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.552 Reviews

"Dad is so happy here. The staff are very friendly and go out of their way to help. Sammy always sends me little video clips and photos of..."Read all 52 reviews

from £900 / week39 rooms

Group/Owner Newbloom Healthcare

Dundoran is a thirty-one bedroom care home in Birkenhead, owned by Newbloom Healthcare. The team works hard to provide a safe and secure environment, making sure to meet the individual needs of service... Read more

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Grovewood Residential Home

13 Woodland Road, Dacre Hill, Wirral, Birkenhead CH42 4NT

1.8 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.542 Reviews

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"My brother and I are delighted with the care given to our mum since she moved in in April this year. The staff are very friendly and..."Read all 42 reviews

from £946 / week32 rooms

Group/Owner The Maple Group

Nestling in the heart of Wirral, this family-run and award-winning care home offers affordable, quality care. The friendly, caring team ensure person-centred care with residents encouraged to lead an... Read more

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Summer Fields Care Home

52-58 Rock Lane West, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead CH42 4PA

1.7 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.254 Reviews

"Mum's been in respite for a couple of weeks now. We were very nervous about putting her into a care home, but the staff at Summer Fields..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,065 / week50 rooms

Group/Owner Your Health Ltd

Summer Fields Care Home specialises in the care of the elderly mentally infirm, and those living with milder forms of dementia. It offers long term residential care, respite, daycare and short term stay... Read more

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Mersey Parks Care Home

99 Mill Street, Toxteth, Liverpool L8 5XW

2.1 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.984 Reviews

"The care your team showed my cousin Anthony during his time with you but especially when he was dying was exemplary and went far beyond the..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,169 / week150 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Nestled within a peaceful residential area of Toxteth, on the outskirts of Liverpool, Mersey Parks care home offers personalised residential, nursing and residential dementia care to older people. The... Read more

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Windy Knowe Nursing Home

15 Waterford Road, Oxton, Prenton CH43 6US

1.6 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.938 Reviews

"My husband who has complex needs, has been in Windy Knowe for two months. we have been impressed by the care, compassion, good humour and..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,250 / week49 rooms

Group/Owner Springcare Ltd

Windy Knowe Nursing Home is one of SpringCare’s welcoming nursing and residential care homes in Wirral, located in the quiet residential area of Oxton, Birkenhead. Originally built in 1903, the home retains... Read more

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St George's Care Homes

Croxteth Avenue, Liscard, Wallasey CH44 5UL

2.1 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.757 Reviews

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"My mum has been in St. George's for nearly two years now and I can not be happier with the care she has received. Nothing is too much for..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,100 / week50 rooms

St George's Nursing Home is conveniently situated to Wallasey's Central Park, Liscard Shopping Centre, GP's & Health Services. There is also a busy bus route for Liverpool and Birkenhead nearby. St... Read more

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Daleside Nursing Home

136/138 Bebington Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead CH42 4QB

1.4 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.621 Reviews

"My sister-in-law has been a resident at Daleside for 3 months. During this time, I have found the staff to be attentive and caring, dealing..."Read all 21 reviews

from £968 / week43 rooms

Group/Owner We Care Group

Daleside Nursing Home, which is conveniently located in Rock Ferry, Birkenhead provides residential and nursing care for up to 43 older people and people living with dementia. The home is warm and... Read more

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Lezayre Nursing Home

100/102 Egerton Park, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead CH42 4RB

1.5 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.536 Reviews

"My mum has been in Lezayre Nursing Home for about 3 months now. And since she has been there the staff has been fantastic and not only do..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,150 / week36 rooms

Group/Owner Surecare Group

Lezayre Nursing Home is a Victorian building with excellent features and is situated in the shipping town of Rock Ferry. Lezayre is ideally placed for visits to Birkenhead, Liverpool and Chester, or... Read more

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Derwent Lodge Nursing Home

197 New Ferry Road, New Ferry, Wirral CH62 1DX

2 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.243 Reviews

"My Mum has been at the care home since October 25. She is so well cared for by all of the staff. The home itself is lovely and clean and..."Read all 43 reviews

from £1,150 / week46 rooms

Group/Owner Surecare Group

Derwent Lodge Nursing home offers a large communal lounge on the ground floor that has floor-to-ceiling windows providing a spectacular view of the River Mersey, looking out onto the sky line of Liverpool. The... Read more

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Evergreen Lodge

Haddon Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead CH42 1NZ

1.4 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.119 Reviews

"My wife has been a resident at Evergreen Lodge Nursing and Care Home for just over five years. During that time sadly, but inevitably, her..."Read all 19 reviews

from £1,972 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Newbloom Healthcare

Evergreen Lodge is a 40 bed service that provides varied complex nursing care to adults across 3 units. Staff are experienced in looking after residents who are amongst the most fragile, mentally,... Read more

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Sylvan House EMI Residential Home

2/4 Moss Grove, Prenton, Birkenhead CH42 9LD

1.3 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.09 Reviews

14 1

"My aunt went to Sylvan House after I found she could not cope at home on her own. She loves being there, and the staff keep me updated on..."Read all 9 reviews

from £764 / week20 rooms

Sylvan House EMI Residential Home in Wirral, Birkenhead offers care for people over the age of 52 as well as those with dementia. Staff give person-centred care and treat residents with dignity and... Read more

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Hillgrove

79 Eleanor Road, Bidston, Prenton CH43 7QW

2.3 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.06 Reviews

"My Dad Robert is currently a resident at hillgrove residential home i can only speak highly about all the staff at hillgrove residential..."Read all 6 reviews

from £1,000 / week23 rooms

Hillgrove is an Edwardian house located in a quiet, exclusive residential area of Wirral overlooking Bidston Hill. It provides person-centred care for 23 male and female residents who have varying degrees... Read more

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Oxton Grange Care Home

51/53 Bidston Road, Oxton, Prenton CH43 6UJ

1.5 miles from centre of Birkenhead

9.039 Reviews

21 1

"From the first day mum arrived at Oxton Grange I knew immediately it was going to be the right place for her. She was made welcome by the..."Read all 39 reviews

from £1,100 / week60 rooms

Group/Owner Springcare Ltd

Oxton Grange Care Home is a purpose-built residential home, opened in 1995 and set within beautifully landscaped gardens in the heart of Oxton, Wirral. Designed for comfort and accessibility, the home... Read more

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The Grove

1 Palm Grove, Prenton CH43 1TE

0.9 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.96 Reviews

12 1

"Our mum / nan went into The Grove as she was end of life mum was treated, With kindness and compassion, always preserving her dignity and..."Read all 6 reviews

from £2,100 / week63 rooms

Group/Owner Springcare Ltd

The Grove is now open. At The Grove, we provide a stylish respite for families needing a break, post-hospital care, or a general stay. There is no minimum stay, so guests can stay for one night if... Read more

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Park House Care Home

93 Park Road South, Prenton CH43 4UU

0.8 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.982 Reviews

"All I can say is massive thank you to all the staff at Park House Care Home, they were amazing looking after my mum and all her care and..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,100 / week111 rooms

Group/Owner Springcare Ltd

Hall Park House Care Home sits on its own beautiful grounds beside the local park in Prenton, offering a peaceful, welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike. The home is close to shops and... Read more

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Salisbury House

83/85 Egerton Park, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead CH42 4RD

1.5 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.654 Reviews

"My mum was incredibly well looked after during her time at Salisbury House. The carers showed her genuine compassion, patience, and dignity..."Read all 54 reviews

37 rooms

Services offered: Both Residential and Dementia care Day Care (transport service available) Respite & Convalescent Care Short and Long Term care Salisbury House considers moving into a care... Read more

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Tollemache Road Respite Service

31-33 Tollemache Road, Prenton CH43 8SU

1.5 miles from centre of Birkenhead

from £1,747 / week10 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Supported Living

Tollemache Road Respite Service is a purpose-designed respite care home for adults aged 18 to 65 with a range of learning disabilities and complex or high needs. There are 10 en-suite bedrooms, and... Read more

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The Court Nursing Home

644/646 New Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 1QB

1.8 miles from centre of Birkenhead

7.08 Reviews

31 rooms

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Gerald House

4 Gerald Road, Prenton CH43 2JX

1.2 miles from centre of Birkenhead

18 rooms

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Norway Lodge Nursing Home

Reservoir Road, Prenton, Birkenhead CH42 8LJ

1.7 miles from centre of Birkenhead

2 Reviews

from £718 / week29 rooms

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Eldonian House Care Centre

Eldonian Way, Liverpool L3 6JL

2.3 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.48 Reviews

33 rooms

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Wirral Christian Centre

Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead CH41 2UE

0.6 miles from centre of Birkenhead

from £718 / week39 rooms

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The Pines

106 Vyner Road South, Bidston, Prenton CH43 7PT

2.1 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.412 Reviews

from £718 / week24 rooms

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Acorn House

18 Cearns Road, Oxton, Prenton CH43 1XE

1 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.22 Reviews

33 rooms

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Victoria House (Wallasey) Ltd

166 Church Street, Wallasey CH44 8AL

1.9 miles from centre of Birkenhead

8.13 Reviews

from £754 / week56 rooms

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Older Person Care Home costs in and around Birkenhead

Average older person care home costs in and around Birkenhead by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 10 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Birkenhead.

Type of Care Provided	Birkenhead	Merseyside	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,192	£1,130	£1,307	£1,311
Residential Dementia Care	£1,158	£1,167	£1,337	£1,342
Nursing Care	£1,401	£1,327	£1,568	£1,553
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,374	£1,392	£1,582	£1,573
All Care Types	£1,192	£1,145	£1,318	£1,325

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Birkenhead Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 16 care homes with fees listed.

£1,192 per week

5.5% above Merseyside average
9.6% below England average
10.0% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 11 care homes with fees listed.

£1,158 per week

0.8% below Merseyside average
15.5% below England average
15.9% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 8 care homes with fees listed.

£1,401 per week

5.6% above Merseyside average
11.9% below England average
10.8% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 5 care homes with fees listed.

£1,374 per week

1.3% below Merseyside average
15.1% below England average
14.5% below UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Birkenhead?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Birkenhead, including 10 Nursing Homes & 20 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Birkenhead have the highest Review Score?

Nazareth House - Birkenhead, Beechcroft & Birkenhead Court are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Birkenhead.

Which older person care homes in Birkenhead offer Nursing Care?

Nazareth House - Birkenhead, Beechcroft & Daleside Nursing Home are some of the 9 Nursing Homes in Birkenhead.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Birkenhead?

There are 16 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Birkenhead including Nazareth House - Birkenhead, Beechcroft & Birkenhead Court.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Birkenhead?

Respite Care is offered by 22 elderly care homes in Birkenhead including Nazareth House - Birkenhead, Beechcroft & Birkenhead Court.

How many older person care homes listings in Birkenhead have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 18 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Birkenhead have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 2 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.