Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home
Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Liverpool, Sefton (L20 3AR). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home
We at Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home are proud to offer dedicated residential care for older people in the heart of Liverpool. Nestled within the Sefton area of the North West, our home provides a warm, welcoming setting where residents can feel truly at ease, surrounded by familiar community life and the comforts of a place that genuinely feels like home. Our location within the L postcode area places us in a well connected part of Liverpool, making it convenient for families and friends to visit regularly and remain closely involved in their loved one's daily life. The surrounding neighbourhood offers a sense of place and belonging that we believe is so important when older people transition into residential care, helping them maintain those vital links to the community they have known for many years. At the heart of what we do is specialist support for older people who can no longer manage safely at home but who do not require nursing intervention. Our residential care focuses on supporting independence wherever possible, whilst providing the everyday assistance that allows our residents to live with dignity, comfort and companionship. From help with personal care and medication to mealtimes shared in good company, our approach is built around the individual. We take time to understand each resident's life story, preferences and routines, because we know that thoughtful, personalised care makes all the difference in helping someone settle and thrive. For families, choosing residential care is often one of the most emotional decisions they will ever make. We understand that, and we work hard to be a trusted partner throughout the journey. Open communication, regular updates and a genuine willingness to listen are central to how we support relatives, whether you are visiting often or supporting from afar. In our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection, dated May 2022, Hawthorne Lodge received an overall rating of Requires Improvement. We believe in being transparent about this with prospective families. The inspection recognised real strengths in our home, with both the Caring and Responsive domains rated as Good, reflecting the warmth, kindness and attentiveness our team brings to every interaction and the way we tailor support to each resident's changing needs. The Safe, Effective and Well led domains were rated as Requires Improvement, and we take these findings seriously. They represent an honest picture of areas where we have been focused on strengthening our practice, refining our processes and continuing to invest in the quality of care our residents deserve. We see the inspection process as an important part of continuous improvement, and we welcome the accountability it brings. Families considering Hawthorne Lodge are encouraged to ask us openly about the steps we have taken since the inspection and the progress we continue to make. We would far rather have an honest conversation about our journey than present anything other than the full picture. What truly defines life at Hawthorne Lodge is the relationships between our residents, our team and the families who entrust their loved ones to us. Days here are shaped by gentle routines, friendly conversation, shared meals and the small moments of kindness that turn a care home into a community. Whether a resident wishes to spend a quiet afternoon with a favourite book, enjoy company in a shared lounge, or simply sit comfortably and watch the world go by, our team is there to support them with respect and warmth. If you are exploring residential care options in Liverpool for an older relative, we would be delighted to hear from you. Choosing the right home takes time, and we encourage families to visit, ask questions and get a real feel for the atmosphere before making any decisions. Please do get in touch to arrange a conversation or a visit. We are here to listen, to reassure, and to help you take the next step with confidence.
Care provided at Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 12 March 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home
Where is Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home located?
Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Liverpool, Sefton, L20 3AR. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home provide?
Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 12 March 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home 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. Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home 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. Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home 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?
No. Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home 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 Hawthorne Lodge Residential Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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