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Birch Heath Lodge

Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7AP

Key details

Address
Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7AP
Telephone
01244434321
Care provided
Nursing home
CQC rating
CQC: Requires improvementreport published 25 March 2023
Beds
38
CQC registered since
2014
Operated by
Maria Mallaband 17 Limited
Brand
BRAND Maria Mallaband Care Group
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
CQC record
View on cqc.org.uk

How it compares locally

33
registered homes in Chester
17/27
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
38
beds, local median 40

This overall rating was published about 3 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.

Specialist care

Birch Heath Lodge is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:

Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs

About Birch Heath Lodge

Based in Chester in Cheshire (CH3 7AP), Birch Heath Lodge is a nursing home run by Maria Mallaband 17 Limited. It is a larger home with 38 beds. Registered nurses are on site 24 hours a day, which suits residents whose health needs go beyond personal care. Its current CQC registration dates from 2014.

The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published March 2023. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 32 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Contact the home directly to check vacancies and fees, and try to visit in person before deciding.

Data source and freshness

Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.

Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.

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