Care home

Abbegale Lodge

Care home in Liverpool, Sefton

Abbegale Lodge

Care home in Liverpool, Sefton

CQC Good41 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).
Address9-11 Merton Road, Bootle, Liverpool, L20 3BG
Beds41

About

Abbegale Lodge is a 41-bed care home in Liverpool, Merseyside. It provides residential care and is registered to support older adults and those with nursing needs.

The home was rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2018. It was marked Good for safety, caring, responsiveness and leadership, though effectiveness was rated as requiring improvement at that time. Families may wish to request an updated inspection report from the Care Quality Commission to learn about more recent assessments.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
A&E: Aintree University Hospital2.5 miles
Pub or bar250 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

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • 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

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

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Local health safety net

Abbegale Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Aintree University Hospital, 2.5 miles away. The local GP practice is CONCEPT HOUSE SURGERY, 0 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Aintree University Hospital · 2.5 mi
Nearest GP
CONCEPT HOUSE SURGERY · 0 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)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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