Vale Court Care Home
Vale Court Care Home is a nursing home in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester (CH65 9BD).
About Vale Court Care Home
Vale Court Care Home in Ellesmere Port is a nursing home caring for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing support, including residents living with dementia and residents with a physical disability. Having nurses on site at every hour means clinical needs are met here rather than requiring a move elsewhere, and that people can stay with us as their health changes. We keep a close watch on medication, pain relief, skin care and nutrition, and we involve GPs and community teams early rather than waiting for small concerns to become serious ones. The day itself is what residents and families notice most, so we work at it. Mornings are flexible, meals are cooked on the premises and adapted to individual tastes, and support with washing and dressing follows the resident's pace rather than the rota's. Company is there for those who want it and peace for those who would rather have their own room and a visit from family. For residents living with dementia we keep routines familiar and take real trouble to learn a person's earlier life, because that is usually what allows us to settle someone who is distressed. We also offer respite care, whether to give a family carer a break or to provide nursing support after a hospital stay. Families are welcome here.
Care provided at Vale Court Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Vale Court Care Home
Where is Vale Court Care Home located?
Vale Court Care Home is a nursing home in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 9BD. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Vale Court Care Home provide?
Vale Court Care Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Vale Court Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Vale Court Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Vale Court Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Vale Court Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Vale Court Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Vale Court 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?
Yes. Yes. Vale Court Care Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Vale Court 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?
Yes. Yes. Vale Court Care Home supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
Vale Court 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
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Vale Court Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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