St Oswalds
Nursing home in Warrington
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).
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About
St Oswalds is a care home in Warrington, Cheshire, with 42 registered beds. It provides care for older adults and is registered with the Care Quality Commission, which rated it as Requires Improvement in 2026. The Safe and Well-led key questions were rated Requires Improvement, while Effective, Caring and Responsive were rated Good.
Families considering St Oswalds should review the full CQC inspection report to understand the specific areas identified for improvement and any action plans the home has put in place.
Care provided
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
402 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees 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 Warrington council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £837 |
| 2025 | £875 |
What Warrington council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
St Oswalds is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Warrington Hospital, 2.7 miles away. The local GP practice is PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.9 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Warrington
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Let's Go Stroke Club
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Crossroads Carers Support Group
65 thousand hours of respite in the form of weekends away and day trips for adult carers and under sixteen's plus, monthly coffee mornings with booked activities, identified new carers, increased…
Halton Carers Centre
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Halton Community Transport
To provide transport for disabled people and community groups.
St Helens Carers Centre
Support for Carers in the borough of St Helens. Young Carers aged 6-18 and Adult Carers
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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