Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years ago↓ Down from Good
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?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
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. ?
St Patricks Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 5 other homes in Halton.
75% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Halton Borough Council, St Patricks Care Home is a nursing home in Widnes, Halton with 40 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
Halton Borough Council runs 5 care homes, and 2 of the 5 rated are Good or Outstanding. About 0.4 km away, Edward Street is rated Good. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2026. 75% of homes in Halton also score 5. 5 other homes in Halton share its tier, “Requires improvement”.
CQC last rated the home in December 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated effective and caring as Good. Before that, in April 2018, it was rated Good.