Ferndale Court Nursing Home

Nursing home in Widnes, Halton

Operated by Landona House

CQC Good58 bedsDementiaNursing
AddressSt. Michaels Road, Widnes, WA8 8TF
Beds58

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About

Ferndale Court Nursing Home is a 58-bed care home in Widnes, Halton, Cheshire. It provides nursing care and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with a report published in 2025. The home was rated Good for safety, effectiveness, responsiveness and leadership, and Requires Improvement for caring.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia

Facilities

Activities programme
Café
En-suite rooms
Hair salon

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Whiston Hospital4.1 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

198 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime49%
Public order18%
Anti-social behaviour9%
Other crime6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees 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 Halton council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Halton pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£732
2025£791

What Halton council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Ferndale Court Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Whiston Hospital, 4.1 miles away. The local GP practice is THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Whiston Hospital · 4.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Widnes

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

Charity

Halton Community Transport

To provide transport for disabled people and community groups.

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1080333)
Charity

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…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1124493)
Charity

Let's Go Stroke Club

The Lets Go Stroke Club is a social club where stroke survivors, their families and friends can meet every month, to make new friends and support each other. Stroke can be a devastating condition…

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079932)
Charity

St Helens Carers Centre

Support for Carers in the borough of St Helens. Young Carers aged 6-18 and Adult Carers

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1089663)
Charity

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…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1187571)

Part of Landona House

Ferndale Court Nursing Home is one of 13 homes run by Landona House 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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