Residential care home · Liverpool

Gracefield Health Care Limited (GHC) - 31 St Domingo Grove

St Domingo House, 31 St Domingo Grove, Liverpool, L5 6RP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 12 March 2026 Rated 7 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • 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
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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
    • Providing InformationGood
  • 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: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2022Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2022InadequateSECRW
  • September 2019GoodSECRW
  • January 2017GoodSECRW
  • May 2015Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Liverpool

Gracefield Health Care Limited (GHC) - 31 St Domingo Grove is in the Good tier ?, with 34 other homes in Liverpool. 67% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (4%)
  • Good 35 (41%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 13 (15%)
  • Requires improvement 22 (26%)
  • Inadequate 5 (6%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Rowan Garth Care Home
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    Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 10 months ago
  • Gordon House Care Home
    Liverpool · L6 4EH · Nursing home · 20 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Walton Manor Residential and Nursing Home
    Liverpool · L4 4LG · Nursing home · 49 beds1.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Breckside Park Residential Home
    Liverpool · L6 4DL · Residential care home · 33 beds1.2 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Inadequate Rated 11 months ago

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What the data says about Gracefield Health Care Limited (GHC) - 31 St Domingo Grove

Gracefield Health Care Limited (GHC) - 31 St Domingo Grove is a 6-bed residential care home in Liverpool. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Liverpool has 36 beds, so this one is on the small side.

Its CQC rating, from March 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Before that, in October 2022, it was rated Requires improvement. The typical rating in Liverpool is about 2 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found some shortfalls in “assessing needs”, one of 2 standards out of 33 scored below good.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. In Liverpool, 67% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from January 2020. 64% of homes in Liverpool score the top mark of 5.