Abbeyfield Society

Halcyon House

Care home in Liverpool, Sefton

Operated by Abbeyfield Society

CQC Good31 beds
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).
Address55 Cable Street, Formby, Liverpool, L37 3LU
Beds31

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About

Halcyon House, operated by Abbeyfield Society, is a 31-bed care home in Liverpool, Merseyside. The home provides independent living, sheltered housing and residential care, supporting older people across different stages of later life.

Halcyon House was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2018, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Southport and Formby District General Hospital5.8 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 250 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential 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 Sefton council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Sefton pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£750
2025£799

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

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Local health safety net

Halcyon House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southport and Formby District General Hospital, 5.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CHAPEL LANE SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southport and Formby District General Hospital · 5.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
CHAPEL LANE SURGERY · 0.5 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 Abbeyfield Society

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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