Wealstone Residential Home

Minster Care Group

Wealstone Residential Home

Care home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

Operated by Minster Care Group

CQC Good42 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).
AddressWealstone Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HB
Beds42

About

Wealstone Residential Home is operated by Minster Care Group and provides residential care for older people in Chester, Cheshire. The home has 42 registered beds and is built on an approach that prioritises personalised support, enabling residents to retain choice and independence in their daily lives.

The Care Quality Commission rated Wealstone Good overall in its 2021 report, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Countess of Chester Hospital0.9 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • 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

Care fee trajectory

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

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

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Local health safety net

Wealstone Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Countess of Chester Hospital, 0.9 miles away. The local GP practice is UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Countess of Chester Hospital · 0.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY · 0.3 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 Minster Care Group

Wealstone Residential Home is one of 69 homes run by Minster 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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