There are 14 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Cheshire West and Chester (including Puddington, Bache and Winsford) listed on Docorix. 8 currently hold a CQC rating: 6 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 6 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 392 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Cheshire Springs Independent CQC: Good 01512455500
- Delamere House Independent CQC: Good 07432151297
- Orchid Villa Independent CQC: Good 01244318567
- Pinetum Independent CQC: Good 01244380731
- Rivacre House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01513569299
- Westwood Court Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01606594786
- Kitwood House Care Residence Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01606653555
- Lavender Villa Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01244318567
- Acorn Meadow Independent Not yet rated 01325351100
- Dover Drive Short Stay Service Council-run Not yet rated 01513376337
- Fern Lodge Care Home Independent Not yet rated 01244372288
- Knot House Independent Not yet rated 01244566659
- Safe Spaces Highfield Independent Not yet rated 07515952199
- Safespaces For Women Independent Not yet rated 07776204871
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 6 mental health care homes in Cheshire West and Chester by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Cheshire Springs
Good
CH65
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published July 2026.
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Delamere House
Good
CH1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2023.
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Orchid Villa
Good
CH2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2022.
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Westwood Court Care Home
Good
CW7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2020.
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Pinetum
Good
CH2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2019.
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Rivacre House
Good
CH66
Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published March 2018.
Choosing mental health care homes in Cheshire West and Chester
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people living with mental health conditions. Ask how the home works with community mental health teams, how recovery and independence are encouraged, and how medication is managed. Placements are often arranged through a social worker or care coordinator.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions are there in Cheshire West and Chester?
Docorix lists 14 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Cheshire West and Chester, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Cheshire West and Chester are rated Good?
6 are currently rated Good by the CQC: Cheshire Springs, Delamere House, Orchid Villa, Pinetum, Rivacre House and Westwood Court Care Home.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
