Parkview Home
Birmingham, B16 · 0.5 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
NursingBellview ()
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Care Home for Special Needs
22 Hallewell Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 0LR
Residential care home · 4 beds · Mrs Marcella Marie Higgins
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,198
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- June 2025
- Beds
- 4
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Birmingham
£1,198a week
About £62,270 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,395 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a 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.
See live-in carers near Birmingham
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
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 Care Home for Special Needs
Care Home for Special Needs is a residential care home in Birmingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 4 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Mrs Marcella Marie Higgins. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published June 2025, the CQC rated Care Home for Special Needs Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Care Home for Special Needs 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 Care Home for Special Needs include Parkview Home, Cherry Blossom and Willow House. 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
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Mrs Marcella Marie Higgins
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (June 2025)
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Town
- Birmingham
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind, person-centred care, but safety checks and quality monitoring were not reliable enough.
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
Care Home for Special Needs 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
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Care Home for Special Needs
How much does Care Home for Special Needs cost?
Care Home for Special Needs 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 Care Home for Special Needs?
The Care Quality Commission rated Care Home for Special Needs Requires improvement in June 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Care Home for Special Needs provide nursing care?
No. Care Home for Special Needs is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Care Home for Special Needs offer dementia care?
Yes. Care Home for Special Needs is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Care Home for Special Needs have?
Care Home for Special Needs is registered for up to 4 residents.
Care at home
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.
Janet T.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 24 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Birmingham. Can care for a couple
Maria K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Birmingham
Nokuthula N.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Birmingham
Olawale Isaac A.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Birmingham. Can care for a couple
“God doesn't make people like her anymore!”
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
See live-in carers near BirminghamProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Birmingham
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Cherry Blossom
Birmingham, B16 · 0.6 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialBlueberry Transitional Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Willow House
Edgbaston, B17 · 0.7 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
NursingCygnet Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week