Nursing home · Sefton

Dale Park

221 Meolscop Road, Southport, PR8 6JU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement New owner since September 2026

CQC rating

Good
Published 31 March 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • 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

The home changed owner in September 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2022Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • July 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • October 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • September 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • February 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
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  • September 2016Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

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

Dale Park is in the Good tier ?, with 63 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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Care homes nearby

  • Dale Park
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 6JU · Nursing home · 54 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Thomas Henshaw Court
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 6EL · Residential care home · 44 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Sefton New Directions Limited - Poplars Resource Centre
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 6DX · Residential care home · 9 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ashdown Close - Southport
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 6TL · Residential care home · 2 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Ivy Gate Lodge
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 6LF · Nursing home · 72 beds0.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Cedar Grange Ltd
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 6PD · Residential care home · 36 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by HC-One No.5 Limited

62 care homes in total: 49 Good, 11 Requires improvement, 2 Not yet rated.

  • Appleton Lodge
    Stockport · SK6 2QT · Residential care home · 30 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ash Tree House
    Wigan · WN2 4DT · Residential care home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Richmond House
    Leigh, Wigan · WN7 4UH · Nursing home · 49 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Rose Court Nursing and Residential Home
    Manchester, Bury · M26 4DF · Nursing home · 109 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Appleton Manor
    Stockport · SK6 2QT · Nursing home · 59 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Ash Grange Nursing Home
    Walsall · WS3 3ER · Nursing home · 42 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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About Dale Park

Run by HC-One No.5 Limited, Dale Park is a nursing home in Southport, Sefton with 54 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Sefton has 27 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. HC-One No.5 Limited runs 62 care homes, and 49 of the 60 rated are Good or Outstanding. HC-One No.5 Limited has run the home since September 2026, when it changed owner. Across Sefton, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2023. Before that, in January 2022, it was rated Requires improvement.