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. ?
Brookdale Nursing Home is a 40-bed nursing home in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, run by Alder Meadow Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. 92% of homes in Worcestershire also score 5. 109 other homes in Worcestershire share its tier, “Good”. Alder Meadow Limited runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2020. That is up from Requires improvement in January 2019. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 39% of ratings in Worcestershire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
