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?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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Westleigh is one of 54 care homes in Warrington: a 20-bed residential care home in Warrington, run by We Change Lives (WCL). It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is a small home for Warrington, where the median is 39 beds.
CQC last rated the home in September 2019, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. Its previous rating, in March 2017, was Good, so the home has slipped. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Warrington, 46% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
Across Warrington, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in February 2026. 84% of homes in Warrington score the top mark of 5. We Change Lives (WCL) runs 3 care homes, and 2 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. About 0.8 km away, London and Manchester Healthcare Limited is rated Good. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment.
