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?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. ?
Oakwood Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 40 other homes in Birmingham.
77% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Unityone Ltd, Oakwood Care Home is a residential care home in Birmingham with 37 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Birmingham are smaller: the median there is 16 beds.
CQC last rated the home in March 2023, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. CQC rated well-led as Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in February 2021, was the same. Ratings in Birmingham are typically about 7 years old, which makes this one newer than most.
Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2025. That is true of 86% of homes in Birmingham. In Birmingham, 77% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
