Nursing home · Birmingham

Boldmere Court Care Home

350 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham, B23 5SB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 24 February 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2021Requires improvementSECRW
  • November 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2018GoodSECRW
  • February 2017GoodSECRW
  • March 2016Requires improvementSECRW
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  • September 2015Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Birmingham

Boldmere Court Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 54 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%)

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What the data says about Boldmere Court Care Home

Boldmere Court Care Home is a 68-bed nursing home in Birmingham, run by Absolute Care Homes (Central) Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Birmingham are smaller: the median there is 16 beds.

CQC last rated the home in February 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. For caring and responsive, the rating was Good. That matches its previous rating, from June 2021. That is more recent than most ratings in Birmingham, where the typical rating is about 7 years old.

SignHealth Polestar, 0.2 km away, is the closest home rated Good. 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.