Elm House Care Home
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Elm House Care Home is a medium-sized residential care facility located in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, offering care for adults over 65 years old, including…
- Care home
- Elm House Care Home
- Location
- Lime Grove, Skelmersdale, WN8 8ET, Skelmersdale, WN8 8ET
- Care types
- Residential
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 19 October 2023
- Beds
- 34
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01695 213110
- CQC location ID
- 1-5458491905
Rated 3.8/5 from 11 Google reviews.
What families say
Families have had mixed experiences with Elm House Care Home. Some have praised the home's welcoming and friendly staff, clean and well-maintained environment, and person-centred approach to care. However, others have expressed disappointment and frustration with the home's ability to cope with complex needs, with…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 16 June 2025.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating unchanged at Good since July 2021.
- Got worse: Safe (Good → Requires improvement), Well-led (Good → Requires improvement).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 7 September 2026.
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