Dover Drive Short Stay Service

Dover Drive Short Stay Service is a residential care home in Ellesmere Port, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 4 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Cheshire West and Chester Council, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2023.

At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Dover Drive Short Stay Service Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Dover Drive Short Stay Service has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Cheshire West and Chester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,818 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 84 registered care homes in Cheshire West and Chester. The nearest to Dover Drive Short Stay Service include Cheshire Springs, Vale Court Care Home and Knot House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.