Residential care home · Birmingham
Ann Marie Howes Centre
20 Platt Brook Way, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2DU
How it compares in Birmingham
Ann Marie Howes Centre is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 40 other homes in Birmingham. 77% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
- Outstanding 4 (1%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (2%)
- Good 140 (51%)
- Good, with an area to improve 41 (15%)
- Requires improvement 55 (20%)
- Inadequate 3 (1%)
- Not yet rated 24 (9%)
Care homes nearby
Other homes run by Birmingham City Council
3 care homes in total: 3 Good.
What the data says about Ann Marie Howes Centre
Ann Marie Howes Centre is a 32-bed residential care home in Birmingham, run by Birmingham City Council. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Birmingham has 16 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
CQC's latest rating, from April 2021, is Good overall. Safe, caring, responsive and well-led were also Good. CQC rated effective as Requires improvement. That is up from Requires improvement in July 2020. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 60% of ratings in Birmingham are as old (how rating age varies by council).
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2025. That is true of 86% of homes in Birmingham. Across Birmingham, 77% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. It is one of 3 homes run by Birmingham City Council. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.