Bushwood Road
Birmingham, B29 · 0.4 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCareTech Community Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Castlecroft Residential Care Home
Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29 5HF
Residential care home · 64 beds · Sanctuary Care
- Weekly fee
- from £1,195
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2018
- Beds
- 64
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Castlecroft Residential Care Home's stated fee
£1,195a week
About £62,140 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,390 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 £145 a week less, £7,540 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,035 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
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About Castlecroft Residential Care Home
Castlecroft Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Birmingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Sanctuary Care, which operates 104 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2013.
At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Castlecroft Residential Care Home 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.
Castlecroft Residential Care Home charges from £1,195 a week for residential care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £62,140 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Birmingham.
There are 277 registered care homes in Birmingham. The nearest to Castlecroft Residential Care Home include Bushwood Road, Bryony House and Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust - Bristol Road. 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
Registration
- Provider
- Sanctuary Care Limited
- Brand
- Sanctuary Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- July 2013
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2018)
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Town
- Birmingham
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Castlecroft Residential Care Home was rated Good overall, but Requires Improvement for being well-led.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,195 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Self-Funder Residential Care - From £1,195*” View on Castlecroft Residential Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Self-Funder Residential Care - From £1,195*” View on Castlecroft Residential Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Birmingham, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Castlecroft Residential Care Home
How much does Castlecroft Residential Care Home cost?
Castlecroft Residential Care Home charges from £1,195 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Castlecroft Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Castlecroft Residential Care Home Good in May 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Castlecroft Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Castlecroft Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Castlecroft Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Castlecroft Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Castlecroft Residential Care Home have?
Castlecroft Residential Care Home is registered for up to 64 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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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
Bryony House
Birmingham, B29 · 0.8 km · 35 beds
CQC: Inadequate
ResidentialBryony House
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust - Bristol Road
Birmingham, B29 · 1.1 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDisabilities Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week