Birch Abbey Care Home
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- CQC Rating Requires improvement
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Overview
Birch Abbey, managed by Dovehaven in Southport, provides a welcoming environment for individuals seeking residential, dementia, and respite care. Focusing on comfort and community, the home features a bar, a hair and beauty salon, and a charming café, inviting residents to relax and socialise. Beautiful gardens and a library offer serene spots for reflection. An active lifestyle is encouraged with a variety of activities, from arts and crafts to dance and music classes, ensuring engagement and enjoyment. Residents also have the option to personalise their space with their own furniture. Nearby, Southport’s attractions offer additional opportunities for exploration for residents and visiting loved ones.
Brand
Dovehaven
Opening date
2010
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
60
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
No
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Residential Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating requires improvement
- CQC Effective Rating requires improvement
- CQC Caring Rating requires improvement
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating requires improvement
Types of Elderly Care Available at Birch Abbey*
Available
Dementia Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Day Care
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Physical Disability
Not Available
Physiotherapy
Residential Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
One to One Activities
Bingo
Board Games
Card Games
Crafts
Cooking
Crosswords
Knitting/Embroidery
Music Entertainment
Painting
Quiz Games
Reminiscence
Singing
Themed Events
Word Games
Visits to Local Tourist Attractions
Visits to Parks
Visits to Garden Centres
Excursions to Pubs
Excursions to Shopping Centres
Trips to the Theatre
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Birch Abbey.
Where is Birch Abbey located?
It is situated in Southport and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Birch Abbey?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Birch Abbey is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Birch Abbey?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Birch Abbey have?
Currently, there are 60 beds at the home.
Who owns Birch Abbey?
This care home is owned and operated by Dovehaven.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Birch Abbey, including: Book and Poetry, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Exercise & Fitness.
What is the cost of care at Birch Abbey?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Birch Abbey the cost of care starts from £1,535 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03330 385548 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.