We Care Group

The Dales Care Home

Residential care home in Hoylake, Wirral

Operated by We Care Group

CQC Requires improvement31 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address6 Marine Park, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5HW, UK
Beds31
Weekly feefrom £890 · 2026
En-suite60%
Opened2022
All-inclusiveNo

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About

The Dales Care Home is a residential, respite and dementia care home in Hoylake, Wirral, run by We Care Group. It has 31 registered beds.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Arrowe Park Hospital3.4 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station800 m
Shops650 m
Pub or bar650 m
  • 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 SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

26 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime46%
Other theft12%
Burglary8%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £890
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees 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 £97 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Wirral pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£744
2025—£793
2026£890—

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

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Local health safety net

The Dales Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 3.4 miles away. The local GP practice is MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Requires improvement’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Arrowe Park Hospital · 3.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Requires improvement
MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Hoylake

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

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…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1034510)
Charity

Oxton & Prenton District U3a

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who have retired from full time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1179657)
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"

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (515736)
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.

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (517902)
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.

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1050808)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Butlers Mews located?
It is situated in Wirral and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Butlers Mews?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects and rates care homes in England. Its latest overall rating for The Dales Care Home is Requires improvement.
What types of elderly care are available at Butlers Mews?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: respite, dementia, residential.
How many beds does Butlers Mews have?
Currently, there are 76 beds at the home.
Who owns Butlers Mews?
This care home is owned and operated by Avery Healthcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Butlers Mews, including: Exercise & Fitness, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Arts & Crafts.
What is the cost of care at Butlers Mews?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Butlers Mews the cost of care starts from £1,500 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01788 221305 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Part of We Care Group

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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