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Perry Locks Care Home

398 Aldridge Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8BG

Nursing home · 128 beds · Welltower

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,720
CQC rating
Good
January 2019
Beds
128
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 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 Perry Locks Care Home

Perry Locks Care Home is a nursing home in Birmingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 128 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2017.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated Perry Locks 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.

Perry Locks Care 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 Perry Locks Care Home include Willowbrook, Epwell rd. and Noble Lodge. 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
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Welltower
Registered with CQC
January 2017
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2019)
Council area
Birmingham
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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.
Rated Good overall, but inspectors found the home was not consistently well-led and records and repairs needed improvement.

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

Perry Locks Care 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 Perry Locks Care Home

How much does Perry Locks Care Home cost?

Perry Locks Care 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 Perry Locks Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Perry Locks Care Home Good in January 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Perry Locks Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Perry Locks Care 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 Perry Locks Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Perry Locks Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Perry Locks Care Home have?

Perry Locks Care Home is registered for up to 128 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.

Willowbrook, Birmingham

Willowbrook

Birmingham, B44 · 0.3 km · 77 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaPriory CC148
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 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
Epwell rd., Birmingham

Epwell rd.

Birmingham, B44 · 0.6 km · 2 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAchieve Together
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
Noble Lodge, Birmingham

Noble Lodge

Birmingham, B42 · 1.2 km · 2 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialNoble Care
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

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