Home care agency · Hardshaw Street
Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd
Typical fee here £32.50–£40 an hour Estimate
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- Suite 1, Fifth Floor, Century House, Hardshaw Street, St. Helens, WA10 1QU
- Run by
- Winspear Garth Senior Care Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- November 2012 (13 years)
- Part of
- Home Instead
- Registered manager
- Charlotte McGregor
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2012 (14 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 08180295)
- Last CQC check
- 11 Jun 2019
- Typical fees Estimated
- £32.50–£40 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,560–£1,910 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region (Home Instead branches publish rates above the national median); the real price may differ. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-487490747
The service in brief
Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd in Hardshaw Street is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Winspear Garth Senior Care Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (June 2019). It is one of 97 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of St Helens; 55 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Specialisms
Registration details from CQC.
Reading Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd's CQC ratings
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 26 of the 30 other agencies in St. Helens that CQC has rated.
How long it has been running
Registered in November 2012, it has 14 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
7 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.
4 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 11 June 2019.
What it may cost
We estimate visits from Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd at £32.50–£40 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region (Home Instead branches publish rates above the national median). As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £380 a week.
A live-in carer typically costs £1,560–£1,910 a week locally.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), St. Helens Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
The local picture
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 18 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Rainbow Care Solutions (Merseyside), under 0.5 miles away.
11 of the 19 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in St Helens Town Centre 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 Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.
The registered provider
Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd is run by Winspear Garth Senior Care Limited (company 08180295), incorporated in 2012.
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 other human health activities.
It trades under the Home Instead brand, which covers 144 services run by 137 registered providers.
Earlier inspections
- Sep 2016
- Jun 2019
- Today Rating 7 years old
CQC rating timeline for this address.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 11 June 2019
- CQC inspection report 6 September 2016
- Inspection report 1 August 2014
- Inspection report 14 August 2013
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- St Helens Town Centre
- Council
- St Helens Borough Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Helens South and Whiston
- NHS planning area
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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
- Home care in WA10 (13)
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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
The inspection, summarised
- This includes help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating.
- Where they do we also take into account any wider social care provided.
- People's experience of using this service: People were protected from the risk of abuse and harm.
- All staff had completed training in topics of safeguarding and they understood their responsibilities for keeping people safe and reporting any concerns about people's safety.
Inspected 25 March 2019; report published 11 June 2019. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe28 of 31 in St. Helens
- Effective29 of 31 in St. Helens
- Caring30 of 31 in St. Helens
- Responsive30 of 31 in St. Helens
- Well-led27 of 31 in St. Helens
CQC key question ratings, published 11 June 2019. Under each rating: how many agencies in St. Helens share it.
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Where Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd stands locally
- Rated Good. Across St. Helens, 90% of the 31 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (June 2019) is more recent than 39% of agency ratings in St. Helens.
- Registered with CQC in 2012: it has been registered longer than 78% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in St. Helens lists 6.
Comparison set: every registered home care agency in St. Helens, CQC data for Oct 2026.
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Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd: common questions
- How did Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd score on each CQC key question?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- How much does care from Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd cost?
- We don't have published prices from Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- Who is the registered provider for Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd?
- Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd is run by Winspear Garth Senior Care Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- What services is Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd registered for?
- Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd is registered for homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- How recent is Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd's CQC rating?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 11 June 2019, 7 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Can Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd care for someone with dementia?
- Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
- Is Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd registered with CQC?
- Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-487490747) and was rated Good overall in June 2019.
- Where is Winspear Garth Senior Care Ltd based?
- The agency works from Suite 1, Fifth Floor, Century House, Hardshaw Street, St. Helens, WA10 1QU; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
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