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Lime Tree House is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Sale, Cheshire. It is operated by Mountlands Trust Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Lime Tree House provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Following an inspection in December 2023, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Lime Tree House as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality, and Outstanding leadership.
Lime Tree House is located in Sale, within the Trafford local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | 264 Washway Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4RZ |
| Phone | 01619 737956 |
| Website | www.limetreehouse.org.uk |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 29 December 2023 |
| Provider | Mountlands Trust Limited |
Is Lime Tree House registered with the CQC?
Yes. Lime Tree House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-113502228
What type of care does Lime Tree House provide?
Lime Tree House provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact Lime Tree House?
You can contact Lime Tree House by phone on 01619 737956, or visit them at 264 Washway Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4RZ.
What is Lime Tree House's CQC rating?
Lime Tree House has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-113502228
What are Lime Tree House's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Lime Tree House's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Sale?
There are 24 CQC-registered care homes in Sale. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/sale.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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