Residential care home · Knowsley

Griffin House Care Home

Shaw Lane, Prescot, L35 5BZ

Requires improvement Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 11 May 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?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2021Requires improvementSECRW
  • April 2021InadequateSECRW
  • October 2020InadequateSECRW
  • July 2019Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Knowsley

Griffin House Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 3 other homes in Knowsley. 80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (3%)
  • Good 19 (66%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (14%)
  • Inadequate 1 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (14%)

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Care homes nearby

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    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Amberley Court Care Home
    Prescot, St. Helens · L35 9JZ · Residential care home · 39 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Lighthouse Prescot
    Prescot, Knowsley · L34 3LD · Residential care home · 33 beds1.3 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Fazakerley House Residential Care Home
    Prescot, Knowsley · L34 3LN · Residential care home · 45 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Prospect House Care Home
    Prescot, St. Helens · L35 6NB · Residential care home · 24 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago

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Griffin House Care Home at a glance

Griffin Care Homes Limited runs Griffin House Care Home, a residential care home in Prescot, Knowsley with room for 26 residents. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.

CQC last rated the home in May 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. Effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. For safe, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. That matches its previous rating, from October 2021.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2026. That is true of 67% of homes in Knowsley. 3 other homes in Knowsley share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Ainsdale Court, 0.9 km away, is the closest home rated Good.