Home care agency · Warrington
Independent Living Alliance Liverpool
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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- 2 The Square, 710 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QY
- Run by
- Lifeways Independent Living Alliance Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency, Supported housing, Supported living
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- August 2022 (4 years)
- Part of
- Lifeways Community Care
- Registered manager
- Toni Louise Meadows
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2000 (26 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04036447)
- Last CQC check
- 30 Mar 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-12783599213
About Independent Living Alliance Liverpool
Independent Living Alliance Liverpool is a CQC-registered home care agency that also provides supported living in Warrington, run by Lifeways Independent Living Alliance Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (March 2021). Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 78 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Warrington; 44 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Earlier inspections
- Dec 2016
- Sep 2018
- Sep 2019
- Mar 2021
- Today Rating 5 years old
The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Birchwood
- Parliamentary constituency
- Warrington North
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in WA3 (13)
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The company behind Independent Living Alliance Liverpool
Independent Living Alliance Liverpool is run by Lifeways Independent Living Alliance Limited (company 04036447), incorporated in 2000, 22 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 4 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.
It trades under the Lifeways Community Care brand, which covers 86 services run by 19 registered providers.
Track record
Independent Living Alliance Liverpool has been registered with CQC since August 2022, about 4 years.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2016–2021), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
At 5 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
CQC carried the rating over from the previous provider; the new one is still awaiting inspection at this address.
The ratings in context
For Independent Living Alliance Liverpool, Well-led is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Warrington, 6 of 27 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Well-led (22%).
The Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
Choice nearby
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Living Ambitions Chester, under 0.5 miles away.
7 of the 14 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Birchwood ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.
Each area CQC checks
- Safe23 of 27 in Warrington
- Effective25 of 27 in Warrington
- Caring25 of 27 in Warrington
- Responsive26 of 27 in Warrington
- Well-led6 of 27 in Warrington
CQC key question ratings, published 30 March 2021. Under each rating: how many agencies in Warrington share it.
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Independent Living Alliance Liverpool at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Warrington Council after a needs and financial assessment.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed Independent Living Alliance Liverpool on The Care Panel so far.
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Independent Living Alliance Liverpool against its area
- Rated Good. Across Warrington, 88% of the 26 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
- Its rating (March 2021) is more recent than 42% of agency ratings in Warrington.
- Registered with CQC in 2022: it has been registered longer than 50% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Warrington lists 6.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Well-led (23% of home care agencies in Warrington are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered home care agencies in Warrington (Oct 2026).
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Independent Living Alliance Liverpool questions answered
- When did CQC last rate Independent Living Alliance Liverpool?
- The rating now shown was published on 30 March 2021, 5 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
- Can Independent Living Alliance Liverpool care for someone with dementia?
- It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
- Is Independent Living Alliance Liverpool a registered provider?
- Registered, yes: location 1-12783599213 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in March 2021.
- Where is Independent Living Alliance Liverpool?
- The agency works from 2 The Square, 710 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QY; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
- How is Independent Living Alliance Liverpool rated for safety and leadership?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- How much does care from Independent Living Alliance Liverpool cost?
- Independent Living Alliance Liverpool has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- Which provider runs Independent Living Alliance Liverpool?
- Independent Living Alliance Liverpool is run by Lifeways Independent Living Alliance Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- What kind of care can Independent Living Alliance Liverpool offer?
- Independent Living Alliance Liverpool is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies, supported housing, supported living. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
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