Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years ago↓ Down from Good
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
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. ?
Katherine House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 54 other homes in Birmingham.
77% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Katherine House is a 9-bed residential care home in Birmingham, run by Pharos Care Limited. It is registered to care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Birmingham has 16 beds, so this one is on the small side.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in August 2023. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. That is down from Good in July 2021. The typical rating in Birmingham is about 7 years old, so this one is fairly recent.
2 of Pharos Care Limited’s 6 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). About 0.2 km away, Cedarwood Care Centre is rated Good. In Birmingham, 77% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2010. That is true of 86% of homes in Birmingham.
