SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Acorn Manor Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 37 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Acorn Manor Residential Home is a 30-bed residential care home in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, run by Pooltown Care Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in July 2023. Its previous rating, in November 2021, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved.
In Cheshire West and Chester, 72% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in December 2025. That is true of 89% of homes in Cheshire West and Chester. None of the 4 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
