Residential care home · Sandwell

CareTech Community Services Limited - 68 West Park Road

68 West Park Road, Smethwick, Birmingham, B67 7JH

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

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CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 20 June 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?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

Earlier ratings ?

January 2022GoodSECRW
March 2020GoodSECRW
October 2017GoodSECRW
April 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Sandwell

CareTech Community Services Limited - 68 West Park Road is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 21 other homes in Sandwell. 73% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Good 42 (44%)
Good, with an area to improve 19 (20%)
Requires improvement 22 (23%)
Not yet rated 12 (13%)

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Ash Lodge Care Home with Nursing
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Barnford House
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Alphonsus House
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Other homes run by CareTech Community Services Limited

21 care homes in total: 13 Good, 8 Requires improvement.

CareTech Community Services Limited - 25 Garrads Road
London, Lambeth · SW16 1JS · Residential care home · 14 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
CareTech Community Services Limited - 7 Russell Hill
Purley, Croydon · CR8 2JB · Residential care home · 11 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Caretech Community Services Ltd - Danzey Green
Birmingham, Solihull · B36 9EE · Residential care home · 12 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Caretech Community Services Ltd - Yorkminster Drive
Birmingham, Solihull · B37 7UG · Residential care home · 12 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Dugdale House
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire · EN6 2BZ · Residential care home · 8 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Magnolia Lodge
Shinfield, Wokingham · RG2 9BT · Residential care home · 10 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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What the data says about CareTech Community Services Limited - 68 West Park Road

CareTech Community Services Limited - 68 West Park Road is a 14-bed residential care home in Birmingham, Sandwell. The home is its own registered provider. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.

CQC's latest rating, from June 2023, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. That is down from Good in January 2022. That is more recent than most ratings in Sandwell, where the typical rating is about 7 years old.

Forster House, 0.4 km away, is the closest home rated Good. It is one of 21 homes run by CareTech Community Services Limited. 13 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2017. That is true of 95% of homes in Sandwell. In Sandwell, 73% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).