Eversley
Eversley is a residential care home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester (CH2 2AJ). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Eversley
We at Eversley are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Chester, providing thoughtful support to adults with a range of care needs. Nestled within the Cheshire West and Chester community, our home has been created as a place where residents can feel truly at ease, surrounded by the familiar comforts of the local area whilst benefiting from personalised residential care tailored to them. Our setting in Chester places us within easy reach of the amenities, green spaces, and cultural life that make this historic city so special. Families visiting loved ones will find us accessible within the CH postcode area, and the surrounding neighbourhood offers a peaceful backdrop for daily life at the home. Inside, we strive to create an environment that feels less like an institution and more like a genuine home, where residents can relax in shared spaces, spend quiet time in their own rooms, and enjoy the rhythms of everyday living with dignity and choice. The care we provide at Eversley is shaped around the individual. We support adults living with learning disabilities and autism, offering a considered approach that recognises each person's unique way of experiencing the world. For residents with physical disabilities, we focus on enabling independence wherever possible, whilst ensuring that practical support is always close at hand. We also welcome individuals with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our communication and daily routines so that everyone feels included, understood, and respected. For families who need short term support, our respite care option offers valuable reassurance. Whether a primary carer needs time to rest, recover, or attend to other commitments, respite stays at Eversley provide a safe and nurturing setting where loved ones are cared for with the same warmth and attentiveness as our long term residents. This flexibility can be a lifeline for families, and we take pride in making the transition into respite care as smooth and comfortable as possible. In practice, our specialisms mean that residents receive support that is genuinely person centred. Care plans are developed collaboratively, taking into account personal histories, preferences, communication styles, and individual goals. Families are welcomed as partners in care, and we believe that open, honest dialogue with relatives is essential to helping each resident thrive. Whether it is supporting someone with autism to follow a familiar routine, helping a resident with a physical disability enjoy the activities they love, or ensuring that sensory needs are sensitively met, our approach is always guided by what matters most to the person in our care. We recognise that when families are searching for a care home, the Care Quality Commission rating is an important consideration. Our most recent CQC inspection resulted in an overall rating of Requires Improvement. Within this, we were rated Good for being Effective, Caring, and Responsive, which reflects the meaningful relationships our team builds with residents and the thoughtful, individualised nature of the support provided. The areas identified as Requires Improvement relate to Safe and Well led, and we take these findings seriously. We view every inspection as an opportunity to reflect, learn, and strengthen our practice, and we remain committed to ongoing improvement so that every aspect of life at Eversley meets the high standards our residents and their families rightly expect. Choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we understand that it often comes at an emotional time. At Eversley, we want families to feel heard, supported, and confident in the care their loved one will receive. We warmly invite you to get in touch, ask questions, and arrange a visit to see our home for yourself. Meeting our team, spending time in our communal areas, and experiencing the atmosphere first hand is the best way to understand what life here is truly like. Whatever your questions or concerns, we are here to listen and to help you find the right path forward for your family.
Care provided at Eversley
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 27 September 2017
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Eversley
Where is Eversley located?
Eversley is a residential care home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 2AJ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Eversley provide?
Eversley is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Eversley's CQC rating?
Eversley is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 27 September 2017. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Eversley offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Eversley offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Eversley
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Eversley is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Eversley is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Eversley offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the North West
Eversley has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Eversley. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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