Residential care home · Wirral

Oxton Manor

22 Lorne Road, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 1XB

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

CQC rating

Good
Published 1 April 2026 Rated 7 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?66%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown3 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 6 below good
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • 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?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • 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: 27 good, 6 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • August 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2016InadequateSECRW
  • March 2016GoodSECRW
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  • October 2014Inspected, no new rating

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 Wirral

Oxton Manor 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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About Oxton Manor

Oxton Manor is a 15-bed residential care home in Wirral. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Wirral has 28 beds, so this one is on the small side.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from November 2024. 84% of homes in Wirral also score 5. In Wirral, 70% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in April 2026. Its previous rating, in October 2019, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. That is more recent than most ratings in Wirral, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. CQC found some shortfalls in “consent to care and treatment”, one of 6 standards out of 33 scored below good.