Nursing home · Sefton

Halcyon House

55 Cable Street, Formby, Liverpool, L37 3LU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 22 November 2018 Rated 7 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

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

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

Halcyon House 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%)

See all 111 care homes in Sefton →

Care homes nearby

  • Woodlands Lodge Care Home - Formby
    Liverpool, Sefton · L37 3ND · Residential care home · 40 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Maryland Care Home
    Liverpool, Sefton · L37 3LN · Residential care home · 30 beds0.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Sanderling House
    Liverpool, Sefton · L37 4BN · Residential care home · 7 beds1.0 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Freshfields
    Liverpool, Sefton · L37 1LH · Nursing home · 35 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Formby Manor Care Home
    Liverpool, Sefton · L37 6BU · Nursing home · 76 beds1.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Ashcroft House Nursing Home
    Formby, Sefton · L37 2EG · Nursing home · 29 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

More care homes near L37 3LU →

Other homes run by Abbeyfield Society (The)

13 care homes in total: 2 Outstanding, 11 Good.

  • Speedwell Court
    Southampton, Hampshire · SO18 3HW · Residential care home · 80 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 months ago
  • Westall House
    Horsted Keynes, West Sussex · RH17 7BS · Residential care home · 33 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Abbeyfield House - Stockport
    Stockport · SK7 1EE · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Abbeyfield Winnersh
    Wokingham · RG41 5NW · Residential care home · 62 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Bradbury House
    Seascale, Cumberland · CA20 1AU · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Downing House
    Manchester · M20 4PP · Residential care home · 25 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

All 13 homes run by Abbeyfield Society (The) →

What the data says about Halcyon House

Halcyon House is a 31-bed nursing home in Liverpool, Sefton, run by Abbeyfield Society (The). It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

In November 2018, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 53% of homes in Sefton. Here is how rating age varies by council.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2026. That is true of 94% of homes in Sefton. Across Sefton, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The nearest home with a higher rating is Sanderling House (Outstanding), 1.0 km away. It is one of 13 homes run by Abbeyfield Society (The). 13 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.