Dalemain House is a residential care home in Southport in Sefton, run by Dalemain House Residential Home Ltd. It has 24 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and eating disorders.
Its latest CQC rating, published September 2025, is Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement in all five key questions. For comparison, 79% of care homes in Sefton are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 22 September 2025
Rated 11 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Sefton
Dalemain House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 20 other homes in Sefton.
Of the 107 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 3 (3%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (6%)
- Good 64 (58%)
- Good, with an area to improve 11 (10%)
- Requires improvement 21 (19%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 4 (4%)
Half of Sefton's ratings are more than 5.4 years old. How tiers work
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