
- Weekly fee
- £680 to £1,100
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2019
- Beds
- 85
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £35,360 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,360 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.
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 Hill Top Lodge
Hill Top Lodge is a nursing home in West Bromwich, in the Sandwell council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 85 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Pressbeau, which operates 9 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published September 2019, the CQC rated Hill Top Lodge 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.
Hill Top Lodge charges £680 to £1,100 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £35,360 a year. It is about 49% below the typical residential fee in Sandwell of £1,323 a week.
There are 91 registered care homes in Sandwell. The nearest to Hill Top Lodge include Summer View, 66 Dudley Street and Allerton Court, 1 of which has a fee on record. 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
Registration
- Provider
- Pressbeau Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2019)
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Town
- West Bromwich
- 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.
Hill Top Lodge was rated Good in all five areas; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with only minor issues noted.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £680 to £1,100 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The Home’s weekly fee ranges between £680 and £1100 per week depending upon the assessed needs and the type of accommodation.” View on Hill Top Lodge’s website | From the home's website “The Home’s weekly fee ranges between £680 and £1100 per week depending upon the assessed needs and the type of accommodation.” View on Hill Top Lodge’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Sandwell, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Hill Top Lodge
How much does Hill Top Lodge cost?
Hill Top Lodge charges £680 to £1,100 a week for care home fees (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 Hill Top Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Hill Top Lodge Good in September 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Hill Top Lodge provide nursing care?
Yes. Hill Top Lodge 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 Hill Top Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Hill Top Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Hill Top Lodge have?
Hill Top Lodge is registered for up to 85 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Sandwell
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 £1,190 a week. 87 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
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