Sanctuary Care
Ridgewood Court Care Home
Nursing home in Wirral
Operated by Sanctuary Care
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About
Ridgewood Court is a 60-bed care home in Pensby on the Wirral, operated by the not-for-profit provider Sanctuary Care, offering residential, dementia and respite care. All 60 spacious bedrooms have en-suite wet rooms, and the home includes an Art Deco-style cinema room, a hair and beauty salon with a nail bar, a vintage tea room and a dedicated dining room.
Wheelchair-accessible gardens feature raised flower beds and an aviary, and residents enjoy pamper sessions, afternoon teas, cheese and wine events and visits to local attractions, along with an old-fashioned sweet shop. Ridgewood Court holds Veteran Friendly Framework status and is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with an Outstanding rating for caring.
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What's nearby
- 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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
120 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,212 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Wirral usually pays £793 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £419 a week.
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 Wirral council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £744 |
| 2025 | — | £793 |
| 2026 | £1,212 | — |
What Wirral council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Ridgewood Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Wirral
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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…
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.
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.
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"
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…
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.
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It's best to call the home directly on 01513 179171 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.
Part of Sanctuary Care
Ridgewood Court Care Home is one of 123 homes run by Sanctuary Care 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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