Care group
Nugent Care
There are 3 care homes and 1 home care agency on the CQC register under Nugent Care, only in North West. Good or Outstanding: 25% of 4 rated services, compared with 84% for like-for-like services in England.
- 4services on the CQC register
- 25%share of rated that are Good or Outstanding
- 0Outstanding
- 2rated within two years
Nugent Care: CQC ratings by key question
| Key question | Inadequate | Requires improvement | Good | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Safe | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Counts of services by their latest published CQC rating; registered with CQC since January 2011; 74 care home beds in total.
About Nugent Care's services
Region by region: North West (3 care homes, 1 home care agency).
Its services sit in 4 council areas. The most are in Wigan (1), Sefton (1) and St. Helens (1).
Registration dates run from January 2011, when Lime House in Nr Warrington was registered, to April 2022, for Nugent Community Choices in Wigan.
Below Good: 3 of 4 rated services, or 75%, where England's figure for a similar mix is 16%. Outstanding: 0%, where England's is 5%.
Home sizes vary from 18 beds (St Josephs) to 32 (Lime House). In total, 3 homes provide 74 beds, 25 on average.
In the last 12 months CQC has published 2 new ratings for Nugent Care's services: 0 improved, 0 downgraded and 0 rated for the first time. The latest was St Josephs, Good, on 13 October 2026.
Service by service, against the area
For every location, the share of similar local services rated Good or Outstanding, and how recent its own rating is.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime House | Wigan | 92% of 53 | 91% locally | |
| Margaret Roper House | Sefton | 79% of 107 | 81% locally | |
| Nugent Community Choices | St. Helens | 90% of 31 | 77% locally | |
| St Josephs | Liverpool | 68% of 77 | 99% locally |
Care homes run by Nugent Care
| Name | Location | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime House | Nr Warrington, Wigan | Rated Dec 2025Inspected recently | 32 |
| Margaret Roper House | Southport, Sefton | Rated Jan 2024 | 24 |
| St Josephs | Liverpool | Rated Oct 2026Inspected recently | 18 |
Home care agencies: Nugent Care
| Name | Location | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nugent Community Choices | Wigan, St. Helens | Rated Sep 2023 |
Ratings belong to individual services rather than to the group. Taken from CQC's register and its ratings in Oct 2026, under the Open Government Licence (version 3.0). Other care groups.
What people ask about Nugent Care
How many care services does Nugent Care run?
CQC lists Nugent Care as running 3 care homes and 1 home care agency, with 74 care home beds.
What ratings do Nugent Care's services have?
Good or Outstanding: 25% of Nugent Care's 4 rated services. Breakdown: 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, 3 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate. Always check the individual service.
Are Nugent Care's ratings up to date?
2 were rated within two years; 0 have ratings over four years old, which may predate changes in management. How old care ratings are across England.
Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.