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Orchard House Nursing Home

126 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6DS

Nursing home · 31 beds · Orchard House (Midlands)

Street view · 2026
Street view · 2026 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,720
CQC rating
Requires improvement
February 2026
Beds
31
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Birmingham
£1,720a week

About £89,440 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,440 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a 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 £376 a week less, £19,552 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,085 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Sutton Coldfield
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 Orchard House Nursing Home

Orchard House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Sutton Coldfield, in the Birmingham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 31 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Orchard House (Midlands). The home has been registered since February 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2026, the CQC rated Orchard House Nursing Home 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.

Orchard House Nursing Home 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 Orchard House Nursing Home include Hafod Nursing Home, Hafod Residential Home and Vermont House, 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
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
February 2011
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (February 2026)
Council area
Birmingham
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with a medicines protocol still being developed.

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

Orchard House Nursing Home 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 Orchard House Nursing Home

How much does Orchard House Nursing Home cost?

Orchard House Nursing Home 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 Orchard House Nursing Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Orchard House Nursing Home Requires improvement in February 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Orchard House Nursing Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Orchard House Nursing Home 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 Orchard House Nursing Home offer dementia care?

Orchard House Nursing Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Birmingham listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Orchard House Nursing Home have?

Orchard House Nursing Home is registered for up to 31 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.

“God doesn't make people like her anymore!”
Orkadi L., about Fernanda L.
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
Brian G., about Chris M.
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.

Hafod Nursing Home, Sutton Coldfield

Hafod Nursing Home

Sutton Coldfield, B74 · 1.5 km · 29 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Sutton Coldfield

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
Hafod Residential Home, Sutton Coldfield

Hafod Residential Home

Sutton Coldfield, B74 · 1.5 km · 16 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Vermont House, Birmingham

Vermont House

Birmingham, B74 · 1.5 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPrecious Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week