Residential care home · Wirral

Newhaven Care

20 Penkett Road, Wallasey, CH45 7QN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 23 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • 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: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2017GoodSECRW
  • April 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Wirral

Newhaven Care is in the Good tier ?, with 55 other homes in Wirral. 70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (4%)
  • Good 56 (50%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 13 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 27 (24%)
  • Inadequate 4 (4%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (6%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Merseyview Residential Home
    New Brighton, Wirral · CH45 7QN · Residential care home · 12 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Sandstones
    Wirral · CH45 7QF · Residential care home · 35 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Belvidere Nursing Home Limited
    Wallasey, Wirral · CH45 7PB · Nursing home · 40 beds0.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
  • Oaklands Grange
    Wallasey, Wirral · CH45 7PA · Residential care home · 9 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Mother Red Caps Home
    Wallasey, Wirral · CH45 7PL · Nursing home · 51 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Leighton Court Nursing Home
    Wirral · CH45 7LX · Nursing home · 48 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago

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Other homes run by Mr Danny So

2 care homes in total: 1 Good, 1 Inadequate.

  • Newhaven
    Wallasey, Wirral · CH45 0LU · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Inadequate Rated 1 year ago

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About Newhaven Care

Newhaven Care is a 14-bed residential care home in Wallasey, Wirral, run by Mr Danny So. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Wirral, where the typical home has 28 beds.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Mr Danny So runs 2 care homes, and 1 of the 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. 55 other homes in Wirral share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2025. 84% of homes in Wirral also score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2026. Its rating before that, in November 2017, was the same. That is more recent than most ratings in Wirral, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. CQC scored 33 standards, and every one was good.