Care Homes in Sandwell
Care homes in Sandwell run to sixty six on this list, all registered for residential care, which means accommodation and personal support rather than nursing provided on the premises. Ratings divide that list usefully: forty are rated Good, sixteen carry a Requires Improvement judgement and ten have not yet been given a published rating by the regulator. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council sits behind the funding side of any move, carrying out the care needs assessment, deciding financial eligibility and arranging the support it agrees to meet. An assessment can be asked for whatever savings a person holds, and it is worth having even when a family expects to pay privately, since it produces a written statement of what is genuinely needed. The value of the profiles below lies in the inspection reports attached to them, so work through the findings for any home under consideration before arranging to look round it.
Planning and paying for a care home place in Sandwell
Very few families arrive at this point with the paperwork already understood. The move is usually prompted by a fall, a hospital stay or the slow realisation that support at home has run out of road, and the financial questions land at the same moment. Working through them in a set order makes the rest considerably simpler.
Starting with the assessment
The first step is a care needs assessment, which Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council social care team must carry out for anyone who appears to need care and support. It costs nothing and is not affected by savings. A practitioner looks at daily tasks, mobility, medication, memory and the risks of leaving needs unmet, then records which of them are eligible and whether they can still be met at home. That written outcome travels with the person, and every home you approach will ask to see it.
Working out who pays
The financial assessment comes next and is a separate exercise, measuring capital and income against limits set nationally rather than by the council. Above the upper capital limit a person funds the place themselves; below it the council contributes while the resident pays an assessed amount from income and keeps a protected allowance. A property is often counted, though there are circumstances in which it is disregarded, including where a partner continues to live in it, so ask rather than assume. Homes charging more than the council will pay usually require a third party contribution, and that figure needs to be agreed and recorded in writing beforehand.
Choosing a care home in Sandwell and what to check
Sixty six homes is far more than anyone can see, so published evidence should make the first cut and visits should settle the rest.
What the ratings do and do not tell you
Forty homes here are rated Good, which leaves plenty of scope for a strong shortlist without compromise. Sixteen sit at Requires Improvement, and those reports deserve reading rather than dismissing, because the underlying issue might be governance paperwork or might be something felt directly by residents. Ten homes have no published rating, generally because registration is recent or ownership has changed, and there the useful questions concern who is running the home and what experience they bring. Note the inspection date too, since a grade awarded some time ago may describe a home that has since changed.
Practical points worth settling early
Think about location in ordinary terms: how easily relatives can get there, how often they realistically will, and whether visiting fits around work. Ask what happens if needs increase, whether the home can continue to care for someone whose health declines, and how end of life wishes are handled. Check whether the home has experience of the particular conditions involved, how activities actually run rather than how they appear on a noticeboard, and how families are kept informed. Ask for the contract and the fee schedule in advance, including notice periods and what is charged on top.
66 care homes in Sandwell (showing 1–50)
- CareTech Community Services - 68 West Park Road · 68 West Park Road, Birmingham, Sandwell, B67 7JH
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by CareTech Community Services Limited
We are the CareTech home at West Park Road, a residential care home in the Sandwell area supporting adults with a learning disability or autism and adults living with a mental health condition. We also offer respite stays. The house is run...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care - Lonsdale Midlands - 290 Newton Road · 290 Newton Road, Birmingham, Sandwell, B43 6QU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Lonsdale Midlands Limited
We are a small residential care home on Newton Road in Birmingham, serving families across Sandwell and the surrounding area. We support adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and we offer respite stays for people who...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Messenger House · 73 Messenger Road, Birmingham, Sandwell, B66 3EB
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Hickam Healthcare Ltd
Messenger House is a residential care home in Sandwell. Those living here include older people and adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and we are home to younger adults as well. Respite stays are part of what we do. A...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Stoneleigh House · 12 Joinings Bank, Birmingham, Sandwell, B68 8QJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by EL Marsh Care Home Ltd
Stoneleigh House is a residential home in the Sandwell area of Birmingham, supporting adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental health conditions, and people with a visual or hearing impairment. Many of...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Willows · 170 Newton Road, Birmingham, Sandwell, B43 6BU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Willows Residential Care Home
The Willows in Sandwell is a residential home supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, alongside older people. Most of the people here are younger adults, and we also offer respite stays. Because people tend to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Inshore Support - 1 Whitehall Road · 1 Whitehall Road, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 5BG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Inshore Support Limited
1 Whitehall Road is a small care home in Cradley Heath, run by Inshore Support. We provide residential care for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. Being a small...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Inshore Support - 5 Trinity Street · 5 Trinity Street, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 6HT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Inshore Support Limited
Inshore Support runs a residential care home on Trinity Street in Cradley Heath for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. It is a house on an ordinary street and we run it as a home, with the people who live here involved...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Pedmore House · 25 Corngreaves Road, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 6BL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Sandwell Community Caring Trust
Pedmore House is a residential care home in Cradley Heath supporting a wide mix of adults. Some of the people who live here are older, including those living with dementia. Others are younger adults, people with a learning disability,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Roxburgh House (West Midlands) · Reddall Hill Road, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 5JE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by HC-One Limited
We at Roxburgh House (West Midlands) are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming community of Cradley Heath, Sandwell. Our home provides a nurturing setting for older people, younger adults, and those living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Abberley House · 6 Roland Vernon Way, Dudley, Sandwell, DY4 0PS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Sandwell Community Caring Trust
We at Abberley House are proud to offer residential care in the heart of Dudley, providing a welcoming home where personalised support meets genuine warmth. As a trusted residential care home in the West Midlands, we are dedicated to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Agnes House · 79 Newbury Lane, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 1HE
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Charnat Care Limited
Agnes House is a residential care home in Oldbury supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. We also offer respite stays. We run this as a household rather than a service with bedrooms attached. People choose how...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Agnes House 81 · 81 Newbury Lane, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 1HE
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Charnat Care Limited
Agnes House is a residential care home in Oldbury supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays. We run this as a household rather than a service with bedrooms...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Agnes House Flat 1 · 83 Ascot Close, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 1HA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Charnat Care Limited
Here at Agnes House Flat 1, we offer residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autism in the heart of Oldbury, Sandwell. We are a small, homely setting and we take real pride in making sure everyone who lives with us feels...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Alphonsus House · 81-85 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8HT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
Alphonsus House is a residential care home in Oldbury supporting a broad range of adults. Some of our residents are older people who need help with daily life; others are adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Ascot House · 23 Joinings Bank, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8QJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Edge View Homes Limited
We are Ascot House in Oldbury, in the borough of Sandwell, a residential care home supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people living with a mental health condition. We offer permanent places and respite stays....
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care - Barnford House · 81 Dog Kennel Lane, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9LZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Voyage 1 Limited
We are Barnford House, a residential care home in Oldbury. We support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people managing a mental health condition, and people living with an eating disorder. Many of those living here are...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders - Barnford View · 131 Moat Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8EF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by EL Marsh Care Home Ltd
Barnford View is a residential care home in Oldbury, supporting a broad range of adults. Those living here include older people, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Caterpillar House · 2 Woodgreen Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0DA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Hap Care Home Ltd
We at Caterpillar House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Oldbury, providing specialist support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. Nestled within the Sandwell borough of the West Midlands, our...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Clifton House · 7 Clifton Close, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4TT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stepping Stone Independent Living Ltd
Clifton House is a residential care home in Oldbury supporting older people and younger adults, including people with learning disabilities, autistic people, people living with mental health conditions and people with sight or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Conway House · 44 George Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9LH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr & Mrs P Birks
We at Conway House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the heart of Oldbury, Sandwell, providing a welcoming home for adults with a wide range of care needs. Our residential care home has been thoughtfully established...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Dingle Meadow · Golden Crest Drive, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2DQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by HC-One Limited
Here at Dingle Meadow, we offer a warm and friendly home for older adults in the heart of Oldbury, Sandwell. We are proud to be rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the genuine commitment our team brings to the people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Hummingbird House · Hummingbird House, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8BJ
Care home · Run by Hap Care Home Ltd
Hummingbird House is a residential care home in Oldbury, in the Sandwell area, supporting adults with a learning disability and adults who are autistic. We work with younger adults and we can offer respite stays. Because we are a small...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Heath Lodge · 73 Regis Heath Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0PB
Care home · Run by Ashbridge Care Group Limited
Heath Lodge is a residential care home in Rowley Regis, Sandwell, supporting adults who have a learning disability, autistic adults and people with physical disabilities, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays for people who...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Inshore Support - 10 Beeches Road · Beeches Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0BB
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Inshore Support Limited
We are a small residential care home on Beeches Road in Rowley Regis, supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. Being small is central to how we work. This is a house with a handful of people living in it, which...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Karenza Care Home · 14 Waterfall Lane, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0BL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Southside Specialist Dementia Care Ltd
We are Karenza Care Home, a care home in Rowley Regis in Sandwell. We provide residential care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people managing mental health conditions, and we offer respite...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Regis House · 10 Avenue Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0LR
Care home · Run by Transitions Care (West Midlands) Limited
Regis House is a residential care home in Rowley Regis, in the Sandwell area. The people living here include older people and younger adults, and people with a learning disability or autism. We also offer respite stays, which can give a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Regis House · 29 Causeway, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 8AA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stepping Stone Independent Living Ltd
Regis House is a residential care home in Rowley Regis. Those living here include older people, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and younger adults. We also offer respite stays. A mixed household means we cannot run...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Rowley House · 11 Avenue Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0LR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Transitions Care (West Midlands) Limited
Rowley House is a residential care home in Rowley Regis, and we support adults with learning disabilities and autistic people. We are a small household rather than an institution, and that is deliberate, because being properly known by the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Tendercare Home · 237-239 Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0PP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Tendercare Home Limited
Tendercare Home is a residential care home in Rowley Regis, Sandwell, providing a permanent home for adults who need care and support with everyday life. We aim for a household where people are known properly rather than looked after...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Beeches Care Home · 17 Waterfall Lane, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0BL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Southside Specialist Dementia Care Ltd
The Beeches Care Home provides residential care in Rowley Regis for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with mental health needs. We also take planned respite stays, which give family carers a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Haven · The Haven, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 9DF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr & Mrs P Birks
The Haven is a residential care home in Rowley Regis, supporting adults who need help with everyday living in a house that feels like a home rather than a unit. The people who live here are a varied group. Some are older adults who need...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Chance Drive · 1 Chance Drive, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1TT
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Dignus Healthcare Limited
Chance Drive is a residential care home in Smethwick supporting adults with a learning disability or autism, adults living with a mental health condition, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing impairment,...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Coopers Lodge · 80 Coopers Lane, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 7DJ
Care home · Run by Transitions Care (West Midlands) Limited
Coopers Lodge is a residential home in Smethwick supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, with a particular focus on younger adults. We offer permanent places and respite stays. Because many of the people living...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Forster House · 41 Forster Street, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 7LX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Hickam Healthcare Ltd
We at Forster House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Smethwick, where compassionate support meets a genuine sense of community. Nestled within the Sandwell borough of the West Midlands, our home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Fountain Court · Millpool Way, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4HW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
We at Fountain Court are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the heart of Smethwick, providing a welcoming home for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia or mental health needs. Set within the Sandwell...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Karam Court Care Home · Mallin Street, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1QX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Minster Care Management Limited
Karam Court Care Home is a residential home in Smethwick. We care for older people, including many residents living with dementia, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. As a residential setting our focus is on everyday...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Kinsey Road · 63 - 66 Kinsey Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4SL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Selborne Care Limited
Kinsey Road is a residential care home in Smethwick supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people living with mental ill health, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays. Supporting that mix of...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Selborne Mews · 36-37 South Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 7BU
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Selborne Care Limited
Selborne Mews is a residential care home in Smethwick, Sandwell, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with learning disabilities and autism and people managing mental health conditions. Our most recent...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Trinity View Care Home · 68 South Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 7BP
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Trinity Care & Support Services Limited
Here at Trinity View Care Home in Smethwick, Sandwell, we provide residential and dementia care for older adults, as well as support for younger adults and those living with mental health needs. We also offer respite care for those who...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Bloomfield Court · 27 Central Avenue, Tipton, Sandwell, DY4 9RR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Anchor Hanover Group
Bloomfield Court is a residential care home in Tipton providing care for older people, including people living with dementia, along with shorter respite stays. We try to keep the home domestic rather than institutional. People get up when...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Matthias House · 107 Dudley Road, Tipton, Sandwell, DY4 8DJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Matthias House Limited
Matthias House is a residential care home in Tipton for older people who need help with daily living, including many people living with dementia. We offer respite stays as well as permanent places. We are a house rather than an institution...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Meadows Mews · 45A-E, Tipton, Sandwell, DY4 7JA
Care home · Run by Cygnet Behavioural Health Limited
Meadows Mews is a residential care home in Tipton, supporting older people and younger adults, including many who live with mental health conditions. We offer both long term places and shorter respite stays. We are a home, and we try to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Brunswick House · 1 James Watt Drive, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 0PQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Partnerships in Care (Brunswick) Limited
Brunswick House is a care home in Wednesbury. We provide residential care for adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with a physical disability and people managing a mental health condition. Respite stays are available...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Brunswick Mews · 70 Brunswick Park Road, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 9QR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Partnerships in Care (Beverley) Limited
We at Brunswick Mews are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Wednesbury, providing personalised residential care for adults with a wide range of needs. Nestled within the Sandwell community in the West Midlands,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Kelvedon House · 10 Clarkson Road, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 9AY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Care Worldwide (Wednesbury) Limited
We at Kelvedon House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the heart of Wednesbury, Sandwell. As a welcoming residential care home in the West Midlands, we provide a true home from home for older people and younger adults...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Leofric Villa · 6 The Beeches, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 9FB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Consensus Support Services Limited
Leofric Villa is a care home in Wednesbury. We provide residential care for adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with a physical disability and people managing a mental health condition, mostly younger adults. Respite...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Roman House · 4 Melia Drive, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 0QE
Care home · Run by Lero Healthcare Group Ltd
We are Roman House, a residential care home in Wednesbury, in the borough of Sandwell. We support younger adults, including people living with a mental health condition, and we offer respite stays as well as permanent places. Supporting...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Lodge · Beebee Road, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 9RX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Pharos Care Limited
Here at The Lodge in Wednesbury, Sandwell, we provide residential care for younger adults, including those living with learning disabilities and autism. We also offer respite care, which gives families and carers a chance to rest while...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Shrubbery · 33 Woodgreen Road, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 9QL
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Winchester Care Limited
The Shrubbery is a residential care home in Wednesbury. We support older people, including those living with dementia and those living with mental ill health, as well as adults with a learning disability, autistic adults and younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Wellcroft House · 11 Wellcroft Street, Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 7HU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Progress Adult Living Services Ltd
Wellcroft House is a residential care home in Wednesbury. We support adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people with physical disabilities and people with sight or hearing loss, including younger adults, and we offer...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in West Midlands, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care Middle half of prices from 30 West Midlands homes. Median £1,398. | Varies by council | £1,219 to £1,579 |
| Nursing care Middle half of prices from 16 West Midlands homes. Median £1,646. | Varies by council | £1,460 to £1,936 |
| Residential dementia care Middle half of prices from 23 West Midlands homes. Median £1,484. | Not published separately | £1,375 to £1,681 |
| Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few West Midlands homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. What a council pays differs from council to council. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.