Saint Jude Care Home

Saint Jude Care Home is a residential care home in Liverpool, Sefton (L23 6UB). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.

About Saint Jude Care Home

Here at Saint Jude Care Home, we provide residential and dementia care for older people in the heart of Liverpool, Sefton. Our home is a place where residents can feel genuinely comfortable, supported and at ease, whether they are joining us for a short respite stay or making this their long term home. We support older people with a range of needs, including those living with dementia. We understand that moving into a care home is a significant step, and we take that responsibility seriously. Getting to know each resident as an individual, understanding their routines, their preferences and what matters most to them in daily life, is central to how we work. Care here is not one size fits all, and we take time to build real relationships with residents and their families. Respite care is also something we offer for those who need a planned or short notice break. We know how much families rely on one another, and we want to make sure that when someone comes to us for a shorter stay, they receive exactly the same warmth and attention as any other resident. We want to be honest. Our most recent CQC rating reflects that there are areas where we have needed to improve, and we are working through those changes with focus and sincerity. We are committed to being open with families about where we are on that journey, and we welcome questions and visits from anyone who wants to see our home for themselves. If you are considering care for a loved one and would like to come and have a look around or simply have a conversation, please do get in touch. We are always happy to talk things through and help families find the right path forward.

Care provided at Saint Jude Care Home

Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.

Common questions about Saint Jude Care Home

Where is Saint Jude Care Home located?

Saint Jude Care Home is a residential care home in Liverpool, Sefton, L23 6UB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Saint Jude Care Home provide?

Saint Jude Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Saint Jude Care Home's CQC rating?

Saint Jude 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 8 May 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Saint Jude Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes. Saint Jude Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Saint Jude Care Home offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Saint Jude Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Questions families ask about Saint Jude Care Home

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Saint Jude Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Saint Jude 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. Saint Jude 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. Saint Jude 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

Saint Jude 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.

Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Saint Jude Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

More about the care at Saint Jude Care Home

Respite Care at Saint Jude Care Home

Booking a respite room while things are calm beats scrambling for one in an emergency. Respite care is part of the registration at Saint Jude Care Home, alongside longer term places. Pack familiar clothes, medication in its original packaging and a written note of routines. Ask the minimum stay, the weekly rate and whether a short stay could become permanent.

Dementia Care at Saint Jude Care Home

Calm, familiar surroundings and the same faces each day are the foundation of decent dementia care. Saint Jude Care Home holds a dementia registration alongside its residential one. Given the recent requires improvement judgement, it is worth asking how dementia care featured in the inspectors' findings. Ask what staff do when a resident becomes distressed or determined to leave. Ask how sedating medication is reviewed and who else is consulted. Ask also whether somebody could remain as their dementia advances.

Residential Care at Saint Jude Care Home

Everyday support without clinical care is what a residential registration covers, meaning meals, laundry, help with washing and company. Saint Jude Care Home in Liverpool is registered for residential care, and its own text describes both short stays and permanent places. Nursing care is different, since a nursing home has registered nurses on duty while a residential home relies on visiting district nurses. The Care Quality Commission rated the home as requires improvement after inspecting in May 2026, so ask what the action plan covers and what has already changed. Weekly fees across the North West generally run from £800 to £1050. Ask what the fee includes and how progress is being monitored.

Older Person Care at Saint Jude Care Home

The daily business of later life is where a home either works or does not, from help with a wash to the right tablets and someone to sit with. Saint Jude Care Home is registered for older person care alongside residential and dementia provision. Choice over the shape of a day is the clearest signal of how a home is run. Ask whether residents decide when to get up and eat, and how personal care is kept private. Ask how many staff are awake overnight and how quickly bells are answered. Sefton Council usually pays around £650 to £800 a week, so ask how any difference from the fee would be met.

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