SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
66 Dudley Street is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 18 other homes in Sandwell.
73% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Voyage 1 Limited, 66 Dudley Street is a residential care home in West Bromwich, Sandwell with 6 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Sandwell, where the typical home has 12 beds.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in May 2020. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in October 2017, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 63% of ratings in Sandwell are as old (how rating age varies by council).
Voyage 1 Limited runs 241 care homes, and 217 of the 238 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 3 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Sandwell, 73% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in March 2023. That is true of 95% of homes in Sandwell.
