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?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. ?
Sable Cottage Nursing Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 9 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
An independent nursing home in Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester, Sable Cottage Nursing Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 39 beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
CQC's latest rating, from January 2020, is Good overall. It was Good for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. For safe, the rating was Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in July 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 40% of homes in Cheshire West and Chester. Here is how rating age varies by council.
In Cheshire West and Chester, 72% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in October 2025. That is true of 89% of homes in Cheshire West and Chester. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
