Care homes in Tamworth offering learning disability care

How learning disability care in Tamworth compares

36% of Tamworth's care homes (4 of 11) hold a CQC registration for learning disability care. Of those rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding: 11 points above the 89% for every care home here, and above the England figure of 86% for learning disability care.

Hopleys House, Walsingham Support - Staffordshire and St Ives Close lead the list for learning disability care. 0 were rated in the last two years; the oldest rating dates from December 2017 and the newest from April 2023. They have 29 registered beds in total.

Across Staffordshire, 102 care homes are registered for learning disability care, and 85% of those rated are Good or Outstanding. Here 36% of care homes list learning disability care, compared with 38% across Staffordshire.

Expect around £1,295 weekly for residential care in the West Midlands, or £1,520 with nursing; specialist care can be dearer, so get every home's price list. Our cost method.

What to expect from learning disability care

Learning disability care supports adults with a learning disability to live the life they choose: daily living skills, health appointments, work, education and friendships. Good services follow CQC's "Right support, right care, right culture" guidance and put the person's own choices first.

Questions to ask care homes about learning disability care

1. How do you follow "Right support, right care, right culture"?
2. How are families and advocates involved in decisions?
3. How do you support health appointments and annual health checks?
4. How do you support communication, including Easy Read or Makaton?
5. How do you reduce restrictive practices?

Where to get support: Mencap Learning Disability Helpline, 0808 808 1111. Learning disability care across Staffordshire.

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