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. ?
Barkat House Residential Home 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%).
Barkat House Residential Home is a 27-bed residential care home in Birmingham. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Birmingham are smaller: the median there is 16 beds.
Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. In Birmingham, 77% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2023. 86% of homes in Birmingham also score 5.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in July 2021. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. Its previous rating, in December 2020, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. 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).
