Montgomery Care Home

Care home in Liverpool, Knowsley

Operated by Cranford Care Homes

CQC Good25 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
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  • 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).
Address38 Blue Bell Lane, Liverpool, L36 7XZ
Beds25

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About

Montgomery Care Home is a privately run residential care home in Liverpool, Merseyside, providing care for people aged 55 and over. The home accepts both self-funded and council-funded residents and has 25 registered beds.

The home specialises in dementia care and support for other conditions affecting mental health and wellbeing. It offers flexible care tailored to changing needs, including palliative care at the end of life. Montgomery Care Home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 16 June 2023 · Last inspected 31 May 2023

Inspectors found that risks to people were monitored and managed well, with enough skilled staff and safe infection control. People and families said they felt safe and well cared for, and people were supported to make choices in the least restrictive way. Since a new management team was appointed, feedback about improvements has been positive, and staff morale and teamwork were described as good.

Strengths noted
  • Risks to people are monitored and managed to reduce avoidable harm
  • Enough suitably skilled and experienced staff, with pre-employment checks in place
  • Good infection prevention and control and a well-maintained environment
  • Positive feedback from people, families and staff about recent improvements under new management

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Whiston Hospital2.4 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

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

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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 Knowsley council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Knowsley pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£685
2025£728

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

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Local health safety net

Montgomery Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Whiston Hospital, 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is COLBY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Whiston Hospital · 2.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
COLBY 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 Cranford Care Homes

Montgomery Care Home is one of 3 homes run by Cranford Care Homes 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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