Lake Side Nursing Home

Care home in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester

Operated by SAS Care Group

CQC Requires improvement60 beds
AddressStation Road By Pass, Winsford, CW7 3NG
Beds60

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About

Lake Side Nursing Home is a 60-bed nursing home in Winsford, North West England, providing specialist care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is situated in extensive grounds on the outskirts of the town. It was rated Requires Improvement overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Safe and Caring rated Good, and Effective and Well-led rated Requires Improvement.

The home offers nursing care delivered by trained staff. Responsive was rated Good by the CQC.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Leighton Hospital5.0 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

167 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime53%
Public order14%
Anti-social behaviour9%
Criminal damage & arson6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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 Cheshire West and Chester council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Cheshire West and Chester pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£853
2025£887

What Cheshire West and Chester council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Lake Side Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leighton Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is WILLOW WOOD SURGERY, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leighton Hospital · 5 mi
Nearest GP
WILLOW WOOD SURGERY · 0.5 mi

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

Community & connection in Winsford

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

Charity

Cheshire Carers Centre

Provides information, advice and support to unpaid Carers of people with a disability illness or frailty.

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1092606)
Charity

Age Concern Cheshire

Advocacy, Day Care, Independent Living, Supporting You, Falls Prevention, Befriending, Information & Advice inc Welfare Benefits, Phonelink, Get Active, Adult Education & IT classes, Arts project,…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1091608)
Charity

OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire)

Improving the well-being of older people who are in need of social inclusion because they are housebound or socially isolated, through 1) OPAL Clubs operating in Frodsham, Helsby, Kelsall, Malpas,…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143753)

Part of SAS Care Group

Lake Side Nursing Home is one of 2 homes run by SAS Care Group 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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