Home care agency · Coventry

Bluewood Care Limited

Rated Requires improvement by CQC Rating published 23 October 2024 Rating 2 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
101 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry, CV6 5SF
Run by
Bluewood Care Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
Registered with CQC
November 2017 (8 years)
Registered manager
Maxwell O'Oconer Maina
Company check
Voluntary arrangement, trading since 2016 (9 years), accounts up to date, has insolvency history (Companies House 10478124)
Last CQC check
23 Oct 2024
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-4247454635

An overview of Bluewood Care Limited

Bluewood Care Limited is a CQC-registered home care agency in Coventry. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with physical disabilities.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Requires improvement overall (October 2024). Caring and Responsive were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 156 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Coventry; 64 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Likely fees

We estimate visits from Bluewood Care Limited at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

Live-in arrangements here usually cost £1,450–£1,770 weekly.

Coventry Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

Around Coventry

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Acme Care Ltd, under 0.5 miles away.

4 of the 17 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Foleshill ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB.

Reading Bluewood Care Limited's CQC ratings

Area by area, Caring and Responsive are rated below Good; 3 other areas are Good.

Across Coventry, 2 of 70 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Caring (3%), while 7 of 70 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Responsive (10%).

The Caring and Responsive findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • The service provides support to older people and younger people with a range of needs.
  • Conditions were imposed on the provider’s registration which required them to provide us with monthly reports on the improvements they were making to meet the regulations.
  • We undertook this assessment to check they had followed their action plan and to confirm they now met legal requirements.
  • Risks associated with people’s care were assessed and staff understood their responsibilities to keep people safe.

Inspected 19 September 2023; report published 7 March 2024. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Bluewood Care Limited over the years

Bluewood Care Limited has been registered with CQC since November 2017, about 9 years.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2018–2024), starting at Good and falling to Requires Improvement.

There are 2 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 7 March 2024.

Who it can help

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

Rating history

  1. Aug 2018 Good
  2. Mar 2024 Inadequate
  3. Oct 2024 Requires Improvement
  4. Today Rating 2 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

CQC documents

The neighbourhood

Ward
Foleshill
Parliamentary constituency
Coventry East
Integrated care board
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in CV6 (46)

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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.

The registered provider

Bluewood Care Limited is run by Bluewood Care Limited (company 10478124), incorporated in 2016.

At Companies House, the company is listed as voluntary arrangement, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and it has an insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other human health activities and other residential care.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood57 of 70 in Coventry
  • EffectiveGood64 of 70 in Coventry
  • CaringRequires improvement2 of 70 in Coventry
  • ResponsiveRequires improvement7 of 70 in Coventry
  • Well-ledGood46 of 70 in Coventry

Source: CQC, published 23 October 2024. Under each rating: how many agencies in Coventry share it.

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Where Bluewood Care Limited stands locally

  • Rated Requires improvement. Across Coventry, 81% of the 69 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (October 2024) is more recent than 80% of agency ratings in Coventry.
  • Registered with CQC in 2017: it has been registered longer than 72% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Coventry lists 6.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Caring (3% of home care agencies in Coventry are also rated below Good here); Responsive (10% of home care agencies in Coventry are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Based on the CQC register for Coventry as at Oct 2026.

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Bluewood Care Limited: common questions

How is Bluewood Care Limited rated for safety and leadership?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Requires improvement; Responsive: Requires improvement; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
Does Bluewood Care Limited support people with dementia?
Its CQC registration does not list dementia. If that is a need now or later, check with the provider before deciding.
Is Bluewood Care Limited a registered provider?
Yes. Bluewood Care Limited is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-4247454635) and was rated Requires improvement overall in October 2024.
When did CQC last rate Bluewood Care Limited?
23 October 2024 is when the current rating was published, 2 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
What kind of care can Bluewood Care Limited offer?
Registration for Bluewood Care Limited covers: homecare agencies. Check which of these it offers today.
What are Bluewood Care Limited's fees?
We don't have published prices from Bluewood Care Limited yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
What is Bluewood Care Limited's address?
The agency's base is 101 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry, CV6 5SF. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.

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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.

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