Birch Abbey
55 Alexandra Road, Southport, PR9 9HD
CQC overall rating
Requires improvement
Care type
Registered with nursing
Beds
60
Rating published 09/04/2025 — about 1 year ago.
The five CQC rating areas
The CQC rates each area separately. A home can score differently in each, so it is worth reading all five rather than only the overall rating.
- Safe
- Requires improvement
- Effective
- Requires improvement
- Caring
- Requires improvement
- Responsive
- Good
- Well-led
- Requires improvement
Provider and contact
- Registered provider
- DHCH14 Limited
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Telephone
- 01704410010
- Website
- www.dovehavencarehomes.co.uk
Full official record and sources
| Name | Birch Abbey Location Name · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
|---|---|
| CQC location ID | 1-10758956076 Location ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Provider | DHCH14 Limited Provider Name · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC provider ID | 1-10616192244 Provider ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Status | Active on the CQC register Dormant (Y/N) · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Regulated service types | Care home service with nursing Service type - Care home service with nursing · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Beds | 60 Care homes beds · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC overall rating | Requires improvement Location Latest Overall Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Rating published | 09/04/2025 Publication Date · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Address | 55 Alexandra Road, Southport Location Street Address · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Postcode | PR9 9HD Location Postal Code · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| UPRN | 41001036 Location UPRN ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Local authority | Sefton Location Local Authority · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Safe | Requires improvement Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Effective | Requires improvement Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Caring | Requires improvement Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Responsive | Good Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Well-led | Requires improvement Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating published | 09/04/2025 Publication Date · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Official CQC report | http://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-10758956076 URL · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
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Last verified against the official source: 2026-08-05