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Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
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- 39 Vesey Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 5NR
- Run by
- Leonard Cheshire Disability (41 services)
- Type of provider
- Charity (registered charity 218186)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 33 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Part of
- Leonard Cheshire Disability
- Registered manager
- Neil James Smith
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1955 (71 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 00552847)
- Last CQC check
- 16 Jun 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,370–£1,670 a week for nursing care. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-120084885
About Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities is based in Birmingham, run by Leonard Cheshire Disability. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in physical disabilities and learning disabilities.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (June 2021). Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 57 CQC-registered care homes in and around Royal Sutton Coldfield; 35 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Needs it is registered to meet
Specialisms as registered with CQC.
What inspectors found
- There was some improvement needed with governance systems.
- Some risk assessments had not been updated and some incidents had not been identified as safeguarding alerts.
- However, other systems were effective for monitoring the quality and safety of the services provided.
- There were some aspects of choice and control that had not always been explored with people.
Inspected 25 May 2021; report published 16 June 2021; supporting 33 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
For Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities, Well-led is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Birmingham, 88 of 252 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (35%).
The Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe189 of 253 in Birmingham
- Effective220 of 252 in Birmingham
- Caring232 of 252 in Birmingham
- Responsive225 of 252 in Birmingham
- Well-led88 of 252 in Birmingham
Source: CQC, published 16 June 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in Birmingham share it.
Past CQC ratings
- Dec 2016
- Jun 2017
- Oct 2017
- Mar 2019
- Jun 2021
- Today Rating 5 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 16 June 2021
- CQC inspection report 6 March 2019
- CQC inspection report 11 October 2017
- CQC inspection report 21 June 2017
- CQC inspection report 14 December 2016
- Inspection report 6 September 2013
Map and area details
- Ward
- Sutton Wylde Green
- Council
- Birmingham City Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sutton Coldfield
- Integrated care board
- NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in B73 (13)
Bigger map · Route planner · Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors
Around the building
- Bus stop 280 m (4 min walk) · 9 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Wylde Green, 260 m (3 min walk)
- GP surgery Sutton Road Surgery, 1.5 km (18 min walk)
- Pharmacy Boots, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
- Shop GoLocal, 340 m (4 min walk)
- Park 670 m (8 min walk)
- Café Lounge@Boldmere, 850 m (11 min walk)
- Place of worship Brethren's Meeting Room, 330 m (4 min walk)
- Library Boldmere Library, 810 m (10 min walk)
Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
Likely fees
We estimate Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities at £1,370–£1,670 a week for nursing care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £71k–£87k.
For residents assessed as needing nursing, a weekly NHS contribution goes straight to the home towards the fee, whoever pays the rest.
Birmingham Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
Around Birmingham
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 18 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is St Martin's Nursing Home, under 0.5 miles away.
12 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Sutton Wylde Green ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (4 min), a park (8 min), a bus stop (4 min) and a railway station (3 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Who runs it
Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities is run by Leonard Cheshire Disability (company 00552847), incorporated in 1955, 55 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 10 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities, nursing care, care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse and residential care for older and disabled people.
Leonard Cheshire Disability runs 41 CQC-registered services across 28 council areas; 25 of the 39 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (64%), against 84% for the same mix of services across England.
It trades under the Leonard Cheshire Disability brand, which covers 41 services run by 1 registered provider.
Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities over the years
CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2016–2021), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.
It has gone 5 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.
Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 16 June 2021.
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Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities in local context
- Rated Good. Across Birmingham, 77% of the 252 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (June 2021) is more recent than 56% of care home ratings in Birmingham.
- With 33 beds it is larger than 68% of care homes in Birmingham, where the typical home has 16.
- Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 72% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 4 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Birmingham lists 3.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Well-led (36% of care homes in Birmingham are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Birmingham. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
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Quick answers about Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
- When did CQC last rate Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities?
- CQC published the current rating on 16 June 2021, 5 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- Is Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities registered for dementia care?
- No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
- Is Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities registered with CQC?
- Registered, yes: location 1-120084885 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in June 2021.
- What is Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities's address?
- It is at 39 Vesey Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 5NR.
- What type of care does Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities provide?
- Registration for Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities covers: nursing homes. Check which of these it offers today.
- How is Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities rated for safety and leadership?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How much does care from Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities cost?
- Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities hasn't shared a price list with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,295 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in West Midlands). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
- Who is the registered provider for Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities?
- CQC lists Leonard Cheshire Disability as the provider responsible for Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities.
- How big is Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities?
- Greenacres - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities has 33 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
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