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. ?
Prospect House is in the Good tier ?, with 37 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Prospect House is a 65-bed nursing home in Malpas, Cheshire West and Chester. The home is its own registered provider. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people detained under the Mental Health Act. Most homes in Cheshire West and Chester are smaller: the median there is 39 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2021. Before that, in October 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 40% of ratings in Cheshire West and Chester are as old (how rating age varies by council).
None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Cheshire West and Chester, 72% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from December 2025. That is true of 89% of homes in Cheshire West and Chester.