Brooklands Care Home

Residential care home in Liverpool

Operated by Dhch14

CQC Good43 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address44 Albany Road, Old Swan, Liverpool, L13 3BJ
Beds43

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About

Brooklands Care Home is a 43-bed residential care home in Liverpool, Merseyside, providing care for older people, with a specialist focus on dementia support. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2022).

The home supports residents with dementia and offers residential care in a setting where staff are committed to upholding dignity and fostering meaningful connections among those in their care.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 8 November 2022 · Last inspected 19 October 2022

Inspectors rated Brooklands Care Home good in its first inspection after registration, which focused on infection prevention and control and on the home's specialist approach to dementia and learning disability care. The report describes staff as caring and respectful, with people and relatives saying they feel safe and that the home has improved their lives. Care plans, risk assessments, activities and staff training were described in positive terms.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as caring, compassionate and respectful toward people
  • Risk assessments were detailed and gave staff clear guidance on managing risks
  • People and relatives reported feeling safe and spoke highly of the care received
  • The home was designed to meet the needs of people living with dementia and offered meaningful activities

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.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2023

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Royal Liverpool University Hospital2.1 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance station about 750 m away
  • Fire station about 500 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

502 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime27%
Drugs20%
Shoplifting14%
Anti-social behaviour11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Liverpool pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£790
2025£832

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Local health safety net

Brooklands Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Liverpool University Hospital, 2.1 miles away. The local GP practice is DERBY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Liverpool University Hospital · 2.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DERBY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Liverpool

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton

Provide services and activities for older people.Campaigns with and advocates on behalf of older people.Supports the development of older peoples organisations.

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (517902)
Charity

South Central Community Transport Limited

The objects of the charity are:1. Community transport2. Provision of facilities for recreation, or other leisure time occupation and interests of Social Welfare or in pursuant of employment.

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096317)
Charity

Age Concern Wirral

We provides support, services & activities to promote well-being and resilience of people in the local community, with a specific focus on people in later life. Our work includes information and…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1034510)
Charity

Liverpool Community Transport Limited

L.C.T. is a not for profit organisation committed to provide a "Safe, Affordable, Reliable and Accessible transport and repair service to its City Wide Community Groups"

2.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (515736)
Charity

Sefton O.p.e.r.a.

Sefton O.P.E.R.A is a voluntary organisation working with older people in the community many experiencing dementia and Alzheimers often experiencing isolation our aim is to enable older people to…

4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1086437)
Charity

Sefton Carers Centre

To support carers in the provision of centre based and outreach services eg.support groups,holistic care,advocacy,information data base,social events and welfare benefits advice.

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1050808)

Part of Dhch14

Brooklands Care Home is one of 23 homes run by Dhch14 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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