Care home · Wigan
St George's (Wigan) Limited
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- Windsor Street, Wigan, WN1 3TG
- Run by
- St George's (Wigan) Limited
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 50 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Debra Ann Banks
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2003 (23 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04713862)
- Last CQC check
- 1 Dec 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,420–£1,730 a week for nursing care (dementia). Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-140686805
An overview of St George's (Wigan) Limited
Registered with CQC as a nursing home, St George's (Wigan) Limited is based in Wigan. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia and physical disabilities.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (December 2021). It is one of 4 CQC-registered care homes in and around Ince-in-Makerfield; 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The five key questions
- Safe48 of 53 in Wigan
- Effective48 of 53 in Wigan
- Caring48 of 53 in Wigan
- Responsive47 of 53 in Wigan
- Well-led44 of 53 in Wigan
As rated by CQC, published 1 December 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in Wigan share it.
What the ratings tell you
St George's (Wigan) Limited has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 43 of the 52 other care homes in Wigan that CQC has rated.
Rating history
- Apr 2015
- Apr 2016
- Nov 2016
- Apr 2017
- Oct 2017
- Dec 2020
- Dec 2021
- Today Rating 4 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 1 December 2021
- CQC inspection report 24 December 2020
- CQC inspection report 21 October 2017
- CQC inspection report 1 April 2017
- CQC inspection report 17 November 2016
- CQC inspection report 7 April 2016
Where it is
- Ward
- Wigan Central
- Council
- Wigan Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wigan
- NHS planning area
- NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 10% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in WN1 (7)
See the wider area · Get directions · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Local amenities
- Bus stop 240 m (3 min walk) · 23 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Wigan Wallgate, 860 m (11 min walk)
- GP surgery Mesnes View Surgery, 640 m (8 min walk)
- Pharmacy Cohens Chemist, 280 m (3 min walk)
- Shop Londis, 240 m (3 min walk)
- Park 490 m (6 min walk)
- Café The Little Kitchen, 480 m (6 min walk)
- Place of worship Purposed Life Church, 50 m (1 min walk)
- Library 620 m (8 min walk)
From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
The local picture
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 21 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is DIL Terrace, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: physical disabilities (8 of the nearest 25).
14 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Wigan Central ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Greater Manchester ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (8 min), a pharmacy (3 min), a shop (3 min), a park (6 min), a café (6 min) and a bus stop (3 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
What it may cost
We estimate St George's (Wigan) Limited at £1,420–£1,730 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £74k–£90k.
Where a resident needs nursing, the NHS pays part of the fee straight to the home as NHS-funded nursing care, regardless of who pays the rest.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Wigan Council after a needs and financial assessment.
Who they support
Registration details from CQC.
Ownership and company checks
St George's (Wigan) Limited is run by St George's (wigan) Limited (company 04713862), incorporated in 2003, 7 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
The inspection, summarised
- Staff protected people from abuse and understood how to recognise and report any concerns they had about people's safety and well-being.
- Staff assessed people's needs before they started using the service.
- People had been involved in the care planning process, and in identifying their support needs in partnership with staff.
- Infection control was managed well and procedures were in place to prevent the spread of infections.
Inspected 4 November 2021; report published 1 December 2021; supporting 62 people at the time. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
How long it has been running
St George's (Wigan) Limited has been registered with CQC since January 2011, about 15 years.
CQC has published 7 overall ratings for it (2015–2021), starting at Requires improvement; it has gone up 2 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
It has gone 4 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.
Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 1 December 2021.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed St George's (Wigan) Limited on The Care Panel so far.
Reviews come from people who used the service or their families, verified by email. They sit alongside, not instead of, CQC ratings, and providers cannot take them down. How reviews work.
St George's (Wigan) Limited: common questions
- When was St George's (Wigan) Limited last inspected?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 1 December 2021, 4 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Is St George's (Wigan) Limited a registered provider?
- Yes. St George's (Wigan) Limited is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-140686805) and was rated Good overall in December 2021.
- Does St George's (Wigan) Limited support people with dementia?
- Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
- How did St George's (Wigan) Limited score on each CQC key question?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
- What kind of care can St George's (Wigan) Limited offer?
- St George's (Wigan) Limited is registered for nursing homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- Where is St George's (Wigan) Limited based?
- It is at Windsor Street, Wigan, WN1 3TG.
- How much does care from St George's (Wigan) Limited cost?
- St George's (Wigan) Limited has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,100 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in North West). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- How big is St George's (Wigan) Limited?
- St George's (Wigan) Limited is registered for up to 50 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
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