How many care home beds are near Prescot?

Within 5 miles of Prescot there are 3,423 registered care home beds across 91 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,700 are in homes registered for nursing care and 2,794 for dementia care.

How will care demand near Prescot change by 2043?

The population aged 85+ in the Prescot catchment is projected to change by +53.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.7 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,698 beds at the national rate.

Care home demand near Prescot

5-mile catchment · 91 homes · 3,423 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Prescot carries 33.4 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national

33.4

beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)

3,423

registered beds · 91 homes

10,256

residents aged 85+ in catchment

+53.6%

projected 85+ change to 2043

The Prescot catchment looks in line with national today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +53.6% by 2043. Hold today's 3,423 beds and the same stock falls to 21.7 per 100, a shortfall of 1,698 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.

10,256

85+ today

15,757

85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Prescot catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)	36,449
Residents aged 85+	10,256
Registered care beds	3,423
Beds per 100 aged 85+	33.4
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)	3,333
Surplus vs national rate	90 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing	1,700
Beds in homes registered for dementia	2,794

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 89Good · 1,393Requires improvement · 226Inadequate · 211Not rated · 201

1,009 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.

Care homes nearest Prescot

Home	Provider	Beds	Type	CQC	Miles
Griffin House Care Home L35 5BZ	Griffin Care Homes Limited	26	Residential	Requires improvement	0.16
Ainsdale Court L35 8NB	Capital Healthcare Limited	46	Nursing	Good	0.71
Lighthouse Prescot L34 3LD	Wellington Healthcare Limited	33	Residential	Not rated	0.71
Avondale Mental Healthcare Centre L35 7LS	Delphside Limited	54	Nursing	Outstanding	0.76
Fazakerley House Residential Care Home L34 3LN	HC-One Limited	45	Residential	Good	0.79
Amberley Court Care Home L35 9JZ	Prime Healthcare UK Limited	39	Residential	Good	0.85
Prospect House Care Home L35 6NB	Ms Maureen Bromley & Mr Neil Malkhandi	24	Residential	Good	1.12
Longview House L36 6ED	Waythrough	17	Residential	Good	1.18
Sherdley Court L35 4PD	Making Space	25	Residential	Good	1.29
Cedric House EMI Residential Care Home L35 4PN	Mrs Sujata Seegum & Mr Hans Raj Seegum	20	Residential	Good	1.32
Hurst Park Court L36 6DZ	Anchor Hanover Group	41	Residential	Good	1.36
Tree Tops Residential Home L35 0LF	Mr David Beattie and Mrs Carole Leyland	43	Residential	Good	1.43
Edenfield House L36 6DS	Future Aspirations Care Group Limited	3	Residential	Good	1.44
Brown Edge House Residential Home WA9 5JR	Brown Edge House Limited	20	Residential	Good	1.59
Atkinson Grove Chance for a Break Service L36 7RS	Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council	4	Residential	Good	1.63

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Care near Prescot - questions

How many care home beds are near Prescot?: Within 5 miles of Prescot there are 3,423 registered care home beds across 91 CQC-registered homes, of which 1,700 are in homes registered for nursing care and 2,794 for dementia care.
Is Prescot short of care home beds?: The 5-mile catchment around Prescot has 33.4 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - in line with national. That is around 90 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Prescot change by 2043?: The population aged 85+ in the Prescot catchment is projected to change by +53.6% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 21.7 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 1,698 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Knowsley, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: St Helens · Widnes · Liverpool · Newton-le-Willows · Runcorn · Bootle · Warrington · Skelmersdale
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Prescot. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.