SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Lavender Villa is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 19 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Barker Care Limited runs Lavender Villa, a nursing home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester with room for 40 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2026. 89% of homes in Cheshire West and Chester also score 5. In Cheshire West and Chester, 72% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). It is one of 8 homes run by Barker Care Limited. 5 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The nearest home with a higher rating is Rose Villa (Good), 0.0 km away.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in November 2021. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. It was also rated Requires improvement at the inspection before, in April 2020.
