Swallowfields
Swallowfields is a home care agency in Tipton, Sandwell (DY4 8BJ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Swallowfields
We at Swallowfields are proud to provide compassionate home care across Tipton and the surrounding Sandwell community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring personalised support directly to your doorstep in the DY postcode area and across the wider West Midlands. Because our care is delivered in your own home, the environment is one you have already made your own, filled with familiar comforts, cherished memories, and the routines that bring reassurance. Our role is to fit gently around that life, offering the right level of support at the right time, whether that means a short visit each morning or more comprehensive daily assistance. Being based locally in Tipton means our team understands the community, its neighbourhoods, and the practical realities of supporting families across Sandwell. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we care for. We support older people who wish to remain independent at home for as long as possible, offering everything from companionship and help with daily tasks to more involved personal care. For those living with dementia, we take a patient, understanding approach, building steady relationships that help reduce anxiety and preserve dignity through every stage of the condition. Families often tell us that consistency and gentle familiarity make an enormous difference, and we work hard to provide both. We also support adults with learning disabilities and autism, tailoring our approach to each individual's preferences, communication style, and goals, whether that involves developing life skills, engaging with the community, or simply having a trusted companion. For people living with physical disabilities, we provide practical, respectful assistance that promotes independence rather than dependence, adapting our support to what each person can and wants to do for themselves. We are equally experienced in caring for people with visual or hearing impairments, ensuring communication is always clear, considered, and centred on the individual. Younger adults living with complex needs are welcomed with the same commitment to person centred care, recognising that every life stage deserves thoughtful, capable support. In practice, this breadth of expertise means that families do not need to search for different providers as needs change or become more complex. We aim to be a steady presence, someone you can rely on through transitions, difficult days, and the everyday moments that matter just as much. The Care Quality Commission rated us Good overall at our most recent inspection in July 2022, with Good ratings across every domain assessed: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this independent recognition offers reassurance that the care your loved one receives is safe, that outcomes are genuinely positive, that our team is compassionate, that we respond thoughtfully to individual needs, and that the agency is led with integrity and clear purpose. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone you love in Tipton or the wider Sandwell area, we would be delighted to speak with you, listen to your situation, and explain how we might help. Please get in touch to arrange a conversation, and let us support your family with the warmth, professionalism, and understanding you deserve.
Care provided at Swallowfields
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 19 July 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Swallowfields
Where is Swallowfields located?
Swallowfields is a home care agency based in Tipton, Sandwell (DY4 8BJ), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Swallowfields provide?
Swallowfields is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Swallowfields's CQC rating?
Swallowfields is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 19 July 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Swallowfields provide dementia care?
Yes. Swallowfields supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Swallowfields
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Swallowfields is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Swallowfields covers roughly 10 miles from Tipton.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the West Midlands
Swallowfields has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the West Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £26 to £31 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the West Midlands, not a quote from Swallowfields. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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