Fernwood

Fernwood is a nursing home in Liverpool, in the Knowsley council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Exemplar Health Care, which operates 58 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2024.

Fernwood has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered service; the CQC usually inspects within its first year.

Fernwood has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Knowsley with a fee on record typically charge about £1,037 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 27 registered care homes in Knowsley. The nearest to Fernwood include Hillside Care Home, Montgomery Care Home and Atkinson Grove Chance for a Break Service, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.