Brown Edge House Residential Home
Residential care home in St. Helens
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Brown Edge House Residential Home is a privately owned care home in St Helens, Merseyside, providing residential care for up to 20 residents. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and holds a Good overall rating. It offers single and double bedrooms, with some featuring ensuite facilities, and supports both individuals and couples.
The home specialises in care for older people, including those living with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and stroke survivors. It provides 24-hour personal care, along with convalescence, short and long-term respite stays, and palliative care. The building is fully wheelchair accessible with lift access throughout.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
413 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 | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | 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 St. Helens council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £764 |
| 2025 | £800 |
What St. Helens council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Brown Edge House Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Whiston Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE BOWERY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in St. Helens
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
St Helens Carers Centre
Support for Carers in the borough of St Helens. Young Carers aged 6-18 and Adult Carers
Burtonwood & Winwick Community Bus Cio
Due to limited public transport many of our residents are unable to access the local services they need. To address these issues we set up the Burtonwood and Winwick Community Bus. Residents came…
Halton Community Transport
To provide transport for disabled people and community groups.
Crossroads Carers Support Group
65 thousand hours of respite in the form of weekends away and day trips for adult carers and under sixteen's plus, monthly coffee mornings with booked activities, identified new carers, increased…
Age Concern Wigan Borough
The organisation works with older people in the Borough of Wigan. We provide a range of services, support, advice and information to enable older people to enjoy an improved quality of life.We…
Halton Carers Centre
The relief of persons who are ill, disabled or elderly through the provision of information and support to persons who care for those persons who are ill, disabled or elderly (carers) within the…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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