Nursing home · Sefton

Cambridge Court Care Home

17-19 Cambridge Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RR

Good Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 18 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 25 good, 8 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • April 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • February 2018GoodSECRW
  • January 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • July 2016InadequateSECRW
  • November 2015Requires improvementSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Sefton

Cambridge Court Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 10 other homes in Sefton. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (6%)
  • Good 64 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 11 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 21 (19%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (4%)

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  • Orchard Lodge Care Home
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  • Woolston Mead
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Other homes run by Unity Homes Limited

6 care homes in total: 6 Good.

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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
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  • Bluebell Court Care Home
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What the data says about Cambridge Court Care Home

Cambridge Court Care Home is a 55-bed nursing home in Liverpool, Sefton, run by Unity Homes Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia. The typical home in Sefton has 27 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in June 2026. Effective, caring, responsive and well-led were also Good. For safe, the rating was Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from February 2018. The typical rating in Sefton is about 5 years old, so this one is fairly recent. 8 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “responding to people's immediate needs”.

10 other homes in Sefton share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in March 2025. That is true of 94% of homes in Sefton. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 6 of Unity Homes Limited’s 6 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).