Ann Marie Howes Centre
20 Platt Brook Way, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2DU
Residential care home · 32 beds · Birmingham City Council

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,198
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2021
- Beds
- 32
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £62,270 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,395 a week
The typical live-in carer near Birmingham, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £148 a week less, £7,670 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,040 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Ann Marie Howes Centre
Ann Marie Howes Centre is a residential care home in Birmingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 32 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, 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 Birmingham City Council, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published April 2021, the CQC rated Ann Marie Howes Centre 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.
Ann Marie Howes Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Birmingham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care and £1,720 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 277 registered care homes in Birmingham. The nearest to Ann Marie Howes Centre include The Ragleys, Westley Brook Close and Bell Lane. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Birmingham City Council
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2021)
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Town
- Birmingham
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Ann Marie Howes Centre was rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe care and improvements since the previous inspection.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Ann Marie Howes Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Birmingham typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care and £1,720 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Ann Marie Howes Centre
How much does Ann Marie Howes Centre cost?
Ann Marie Howes Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in Birmingham typically charge about £1,198 a week for residential care and £1,720 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Ann Marie Howes Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ann Marie Howes Centre Good in April 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ann Marie Howes Centre provide nursing care?
No. Ann Marie Howes Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Ann Marie Howes Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Ann Marie Howes Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Ann Marie Howes Centre have?
Ann Marie Howes Centre is registered for up to 32 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Birmingham
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £950 to £1,230 a week. 79 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
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Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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