Welltower

Pinetum

Care home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

Operated by Care UK

CQC Good45 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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).
AddressValley Drive, Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1UA
Beds45

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About

Pinetum is a 45-bed residential care home in Chester, Cheshire, operated by Welltower. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The CQC report was published in 2019.

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Countess of Chester Hospital650 m
Pub or bar350 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

493 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Shoplifting17%
Public order15%
Anti-social behaviour8%

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 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

Pinetum is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Countess of Chester Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR., 0.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Countess of Chester Hospital · 0.4 mi
Nearest GP
GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR. · 0.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Chester

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

Charity

Ellesmere Port and Neston Community Transport Ltd

We are a non profit making provider of minibus and adapted car travel, offering our services to community groups and individuals, elderly, disadvantaged or disabled in Cheshire West and Chester…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1121037)

Part of Care UK

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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