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Benridge Residential Care Home
Care home in Southport, Sefton
Benridge Residential Care Home
Care home in Southport, Sefton
Operated by Benridge Care Homes
What do these badges mean?
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Benridge Residential Care Home is a 27-bed residential care home in Southport, Merseyside. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 April 2022 · Last inspected 21 March 2022
Inspectors found that this small residential home, which supports up to 27 older people including some living with dementia, was safe and well led at a focused visit in March 2022. Medicines were given as prescribed by trained staff, staffing levels were sufficient for people to receive timely support, and care was tailored to each person, with residents, families and staff able to shape how the home is run. Since the previous inspection the provider had addressed earlier breaches, and the overall rating was raised from requires improvement to good.
- Risks to people are assessed in advance and managed proactively, which helps keep them safe
- Staff are open about learning from incidents and accidents
- Medicines are managed safely by trained, competent staff
- Governance processes monitor and improve quality, and the views of people, relatives and staff are listened to and acted on
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 400 m away
- Fire station about 400 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
346 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Sefton council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £750 |
| 2025 | £799 |
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Local health safety net
Benridge Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southport and Formby District General Hospital, 1.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (TCG MEDICAL), 0.5 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Southport
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Southport U3a
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Ainsdale Lunch and Leisure
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Formby and Southport District Community Transport Association
Formby CTA is a community transport group which operates under Section 19. It has one minibus which has wheelchair access. The bus opens up opportunities for many individuals or groups who would…
The Formby Befriending Scheme
Aims to relieve the needs and social isolation of elderly people living in Formby, Hightown and Ince Blundell areas of Sefton, Merseyside by offering companionship and support. A volunteer visits…
Community Lives Matter
We deal with the specific needs found in our local community. We run activities for those who are lonely, elderly, or otherwise vulnerable. We provide services for people with dementia and their…
Age UK Lancashire
We aim to make a positive difference to the lives of all older people in Lancashire, to make later life a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience. We provide effective services to meet locally…
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Benridge Residential Care Home is one of 3 homes run by Benridge Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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