
- Weekly fee
- from £1,620
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2022
- Beds
- 73
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £84,240 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,240 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £276 a week less, £14,352 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,885 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 Chelmunds Court
Chelmunds Court is a nursing home in Birmingham, in the Solihull council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 73 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Runwood, which operates 66 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2017.
At its latest inspection, published October 2022, the CQC rated Chelmunds Court 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.
Chelmunds Court charges from £1,620 a week for respite care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £84,240 a year. It is about 20% above the typical residential fee in Solihull of £1,345 a week.
There are 63 registered care homes in Solihull. The nearest to Chelmunds Court include Yorkminster Drive, Arbor Way and Greenview. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Runwood Homes Limited
- Brand
- Runwood
- Registered with CQC
- November 2017
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2022)
- Council area
- Solihull
- Town
- Birmingham
- 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?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe and improved care, but some records were still not clear.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Respite care | from £1,620 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Respite Self-Funded Residential Care: From £1,620” View on Chelmunds Court’s website | From the home's website “Respite Self-Funded Residential Care: From £1,620” View on Chelmunds Court’s website |
| Residential dementia care | from £1,520 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care: From £1,520” View on Chelmunds Court’s website | From the home's website “Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care: From £1,520” View on Chelmunds Court’s website |
| Residential care | from £1,520 as of August 2026 | From the home's website “Self-Funded Residential Care: From £1,520” View on Chelmunds Court’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week near Solihull, and one carer can look after a couple.
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Common questions about Chelmunds Court
How much does Chelmunds Court cost?
Chelmunds Court charges from £1,620 a week for respite 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 Chelmunds Court?
The Care Quality Commission rated Chelmunds Court Good in October 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Chelmunds Court provide nursing care?
Yes. Chelmunds Court is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Chelmunds Court offer dementia care?
Yes. Chelmunds Court is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Chelmunds Court have?
Chelmunds Court is registered for up to 73 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Solihull
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 £980 to £1,250 a week. 78 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
“If you bump into her in the night on her way to the bathroom she will still inquire how you are and if everything is alright.”
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
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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