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?Good
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. ?
Briarscroft Residential Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 139 other homes in Birmingham.
77% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Briarscroft Residential Care Home is a 66-bed residential care home in Birmingham, run by Sanctuary Care Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia. That is larger than most homes in Birmingham, where the typical home has 16 beds.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2026. 86% of homes in Birmingham also score 5. In Birmingham, 77% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Sanctuary Care Limited runs 84 care homes, and 79 of the 83 rated are Good or Outstanding.
Its CQC rating, from September 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Before that, in August 2018, it was rated Requires improvement. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Birmingham, 60% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
