Elm House Nursing Home
Elm House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Southport, Sefton (PR9 9PR). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Elm House Nursing Home
Here at Elm House Nursing Home, we are proud to be a trusted part of the Southport community, providing a place where older people can feel genuinely at home while receiving the level of care they need. We specialise in Older Person Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care, meaning we support a wide range of people at different stages of their journey. Whether someone is joining us permanently, recovering after a hospital stay, or giving a family carer a well earned rest, we work hard to make sure every person feels welcomed, known and valued from the moment they arrive. Our nursing care is delivered by a skilled team who take the time to understand each resident as an individual. We believe that good care is built on listening, on noticing the small things, and on treating every person with the respect and dignity they deserve. Clinical needs matter enormously, but so does quality of life, and we hold both in equal regard. For those who come to us for respite, we understand that this can sometimes feel like a big step, both for the person staying with us and for their family. We do our best to make the experience as comfortable and reassuring as possible, so that everyone goes home feeling the arrangement worked well. We were pleased to receive a rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission at our most recent inspection. We see this as a reflection of the consistent effort our whole team puts in every day, and it gives families confidence that they are choosing a home where standards are taken seriously. If you would like to find out more about life at Elm House, we would always encourage you to come and visit us here in Southport and see things for yourself.
Care provided at Elm House Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 9 January 2024
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Elm House Nursing Home
Where is Elm House Nursing Home located?
Elm House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Southport, Sefton, PR9 9PR. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Elm House Nursing Home provide?
Elm House Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Elm House Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Elm House Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 9 January 2024. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Elm House Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Elm House Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Elm House Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Elm House Nursing 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?
Yes. Yes. Elm House Nursing 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. Elm House Nursing 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. Elm House Nursing 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
Elm House Nursing 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
- Nursing care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North West, not a quote from Elm House Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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