Elm House Care Home
Elm House Care Home is a care home in Skelmersdale, run by Elm House (UK) Ltd. CQC rated it Good overall in July 2025 (last checked 29 July 2025). It has 34 beds. It is registered to support older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
- Care home without nursing
Lime Grove, Skelmersdale, WN8 8ET
What CQC says
Overall rating
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
Up from Requires improvement, 2 December 2023.
Last checked by CQC: 29 July 2025.
The five key questions
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Is it safe?
Goodrated 1 year ago (29 July 2025)Is it effective?
Goodrated 1 year ago (29 July 2025)Is it caring?
Goodrated 1 year ago (29 July 2025)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 1 year ago (29 July 2025)Is it well-led?
Goodrated 1 year ago (29 July 2025)
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Earlier ratings
Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.
- Requires improvement2 December 2023Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Good31 July 2021Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Requires improvement20 August 2019Read the report (opens in a new tab)
About this service
- Type of care
- Care home without nursing
- Who it supports
- Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment
- Number of beds
- 34
- Nursing care
- No, personal care only
- Registered since
- 10 July 2018
- Local council area
- Lancashire
Who runs it
- Provider
- Elm House (UK) Ltd
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation