SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?47%Requires improvement
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Learning cultureSignificant shortfalls
SafeguardingSignificant shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?58%Requires improvement
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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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?64%Good
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Equity in accessSome shortfalls
Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?50%Requires improvement
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSignificant shortfalls
Shared direction and cultureSignificant shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
Freedom to speak upGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 15 good, 18 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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Pelham Grove Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 21 other homes in Liverpool.
67% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Pelham Grove Care Home is one of 85 care homes in Liverpool: a 35-bed residential care home in Liverpool, run by ADL Plc. It is registered to care for older people.
CQC's latest rating, from March 2026, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. CQC rated caring and responsive as Good. Its previous rating, in May 2018, was Good, so the home has slipped. That is more recent than most ratings in Liverpool, where the typical rating is about 2 years old. 18 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “learning culture”.
The nearest home with a higher rating is Glenarie Manor Nursing Home (Good), 0.1 km away. 6 of ADL Plc’s 11 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Across Liverpool, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 3 for food hygiene in February 2026. 64% of homes in Liverpool score the top mark of 5.
