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. ?
Birkenhead Court is a 60-bed residential care home in Birkenhead, Wirral, run by Anchor Hanover Group. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. That is larger than most homes in Wirral, where the typical home has 28 beds.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. 84% of homes in Wirral also score 5. 55 other homes in Wirral share its tier, “Good”. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Anchor Hanover Group runs 120 care homes, and 101 of the 118 rated are Good or Outstanding.
Its CQC rating, from January 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in November 2021.
