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Nursing homes in Birmingham

7 of the 16 care homes in Birmingham are registered with the CQC as nursing homes, of which 7 Good. A nursing home is a care home registered with the CQC to have registered nurses on site around the clock, for people whose health needs go beyond personal care.

We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for nursing homes in Birmingham. The typical residential care home fee in Worcestershire is £1,397 a week, and nursing homes usually cost more than that, with the NHS contributing towards the nursing part. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.

A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against nursing home care, typically costs £1,070 a week near Worcestershire and can look after a couple.

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Worcestershire
£1,397a week

About £72,618 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,793 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

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,438 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Worcestershire
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Worcestershire

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.

Dementia careFees published
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,070
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

Buckingham House

Birmingham, B38 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaMoundsley Hall
Fee not published
Area typical £1,397 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Glenfield House Nursing Home, Birmingham

Glenfield House Nursing Home

Birmingham, B38 · 46 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCahal Grant
Fee not published
Area typical £1,397 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Grosvenor House Care Home, Birmingham

Grosvenor House Care Home

Birmingham, B48 · 31 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,397 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Havencroft Nursing Home, Birmingham

Havencroft Nursing Home

Birmingham, B48 · 32 beds
CQC: Good
NursingRegal Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,397 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week

Kensington House

Birmingham, B38 · 45 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaMoundsley Hall
Fee not published
Area typical £1,397 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week

Moundsley House

Birmingham, B38 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaMoundsley Hall
Fee not published
Area typical £1,397 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Worcestershire

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 £1,260 a week. 85 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.

“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.
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
Katrina O., about Sekai M.
See live-in carers near WorcestershireProfiles, 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.

Typical fees in Worcestershire

Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 177 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Residential care
£1,397
Usually £1,157 to £1,423 a week12 homes
Care home fees
£1,300
Usually £1,075 to £1,363 a week5 homes
Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
£1,070
Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

Not enough nursing homes in Birmingham have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.

Common questions

How much do nursing homes in Birmingham cost?

Not enough nursing homes in Birmingham have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Worcestershire is typically £1,397 a week and nursing homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.

How many nursing homes are there in Birmingham?

7 of the 16 CQC-registered care homes in Birmingham are nursing homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

What is the difference between a nursing home and a care home in Birmingham?

Both provide a room, meals and personal care. A nursing home also has registered nurses on site day and night, so it suits people with health needs such as complex medication, pressure care or conditions that need monitoring. Residential homes rely on visiting district nurses instead.

Will the council pay for nursing home care in Birmingham?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Separately, the NHS pays a flat weekly amount for the nursing part of the fee to anyone assessed as needing nursing care, whatever their savings. Ask the adult social care team at Worcestershire council for a needs assessment.