Care homes are places to live with other people where staff provide care and support for people who cannot live independently
Halton Borough Council manages five of the adult care homes available in Halton:
| Name of home | Address | Number and type of beds | Contact number |
| Madeline McKenna Care Home | Haddon Drive, Widnes, WA8 9DY | 23 residential beds | 0151 424 5272 |
| St Luke’s Nursing Home | Palacefields Avenue, Palacefields, Runcorn, WA7 2SU | 56 dementia nursing beds (over 65 years) | 01928 791552 |
| St Patrick's Nursing Home | Crow Wood Lane, Widnes, WA8 3PN | 40 dementia nursing beds | 0151 495 3593 |
| Millbrow Care Home | Widnes, WA8 6RT | 43 beds general nursing and dementia nursing | 0151 420 4859 |
| Oak Meadow Intermediate Care | Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TJ | 29 beds – 19 Intermediate care and 10 transitional care | 0151 511 6050 |
There are also a number of other care homes in Halton run by private providers.
All care homes are registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission to make sure minimum standards are met. You can ask the care home for a copy of their most recent CQC report, or look on the Care Quality Commission website where all reports are published: Search Results - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
Information on the CQC ratings of the council run homes can be found here: