Care homes · Warwickshire
Care homes in Polesworth
8 care homes in Polesworth are registered with CQC, holding 165 beds in total, run by 3 different providers. The largest is Polesworth Group Homes Limited, with 5. CQC has rated 8 of them, and 88% are Good or Outstanding, next to 81% across Warwickshire and 83% across England. We estimate typical fees in Polesworth at about £1,300 a week for residential careestimated. 3 care homes have a rating more than four years old. On 23 September 2026, Polesworth Group Pooley Heights was rated Good, the newest rating here.
Data: the CQC register, updated 27 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
The short version
- Warwickshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
- Good or Outstanding: 7 of the 8 rated care homes, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
- New and changed CQC ratings across Warwickshire, updated every day.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 3; 1 provide nursing care.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Polesworth", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.
- 8registered care homes
- 88%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 1has nursing care
- 4inspected or rated in the last 2 years
| Care | Polesworth | West Midlands | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care, a week | £1,300 | £1,300 | £1,400 |
All care homes in Polesworth, ranked
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- All 8
- Elderly care · 8
- Residential care · 7
- Care for adults under 65 · 6
- Learning disability care · 5
- Dementia care · 3
Polesworth Group Pooley View
What inspectors found: The service is based over 2 floors and has communal lounge, kitchen and bathroom facilities.
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Polesworth Group Pooley Heights
What inspectors found: The home has a private garden and is based in a residential community.
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Highfield
What inspectors found: Date of inspection: 18 and 19 May 2026 Highfield Home Care is operated by the provider Polesworth Group Homes.
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Linden Lodge Nursing Home
What inspectors found: The home was clean, well‑presented and equipped with the resources needed to meet people’s clinical needs safely and effectively.
Est. £1.38k–£1.69k/wk
Polesworth Group Laurel End
What inspectors found: Right Support People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible…
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Polesworth Group 32 Station Road
What inspectors found: People were relaxed and happy in the company of staff.
Est. £1.17k–£1.42k/wk
Dover Cottage Rest Home
What inspectors found: People's experience of using the service was overall good.
Est. £1.21k–£1.47k/wk
Linden Lodge Residential Home
What inspectors found: At our last inspection we found some concerns related to how the risks to people's health, safety and welfare were managed and this did…
Est. £1.21k–£1.47k/wk
Care home fees in Polesworth
| Residential care home | £1,295 a week |
|---|---|
| Nursing home | £1,520 a week |
What Warwickshire County Council pays providers: £24.97 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £915.63 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,030.26 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). If you choose a dearer provider, the difference is usually paid as a top-up.
Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Ask providers near you for prices, or estimate your weekly cost.
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Dementia care homes in Polesworth
3 of the 8 care homes in Polesworth are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 2 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 3 registered for dementia.
What the numbers say about Polesworth
Two-year-old ratings or newer: 50% in Polesworth, 41% across Warwickshire. Coleshill has the highest share of listed care homes rated Good or Outstanding nearby (90%); Polesworth, at 88%, is 2nd of the 7 towns compared. The oldest current rating dates from August 2019 (Dover Cottage Rest Home). 88% of rated care homes in Polesworth are Good or Outstanding, compared with 82% of those rated among the 178 we list across Warwickshire. Homes in Polesworth average 21 beds, against a typical 34 across Warwickshire. Outstanding: 0 in Polesworth, 4 across Warwickshire. By specialism, 1 of 8 list physical disabilities, 5 of 8 list learning disabilities and 1 of 8 list mental health conditions. The nursing share is 13% here (1 of 8 homes) and 26% across Warwickshire. The newest registration is Linden Lodge Nursing Home, registered with CQC in March 2011.
Providers behind the care homes in Polesworth
- Polesworth Group Homes Limited 5 in this list
- Linden Care Homes Limited 2 in this list
- Dr Rais Ahmed Rajput 1 in this list
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Polesworth and the towns around it
| Town | Distance | Care homes | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polesworth | – | 8 | 7 |
| Tamworth | 2.9 mi | 10 | 8 |
| Fazeley | 3.8 mi | 6 | 4 |
| Atherstone | 3.9 mi | 8 | 7 |
| Nuneaton | 8.7 mi | 23 | 14 |
| Coleshill | 8.8 mi | 29 | 26 |
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Common questions about care homes in Polesworth
How many registered care homes are in Polesworth?
As of Oct 2026, 8 care homes in Polesworth are registered with CQC. Of these, 1 provides nursing care and 3 support people living with dementia. Among the highest rated are Polesworth Group Pooley View, Polesworth Group Pooley Heights and Highfield.
How are care homes in Polesworth rated by CQC?
CQC has rated 8. Of those, 7 (88%) are Good or Outstanding; 1 is Requires improvement or Inadequate.
How much should I expect to pay for a care home in Polesworth?
Self-funder fees in West Midlands: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,295 a week; nursing home £1,520 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Read the full cost guide.
Can Warwickshire council help pay for a care home?
It can. Start with the needs assessment, which Warwickshire council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with Warwickshire council.
How can I pick between care homes in Polesworth?
Check how recent each CQC report is first: 4 of the 8 on this page were inspected or rated in the past two years. Older reports: 4. Next ask three things: will staff be consistent, what happens about missed care, and what is the full price? A checklist to help.
What about care homes in towns near Polesworth?
Polesworth has 8, with 7 rated Good or Outstanding. Nearby: Tamworth (2.9 miles): 10, 8 rated Good or Outstanding; Fazeley (3.8 miles): 6, 4 rated Good or Outstanding; Atherstone (3.9 miles): 8, 7 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Other towns near Polesworth
- Care homes in Tamworth 2.9 mi
- Care homes in Fazeley 3.8 mi
- Care homes in Atherstone 3.9 mi
- Care homes in Nuneaton 8.7 mi
- Care homes in Coleshill 8.8 mi
- Care homes in Royal Sutton Coldfield 9.6 mi
- Care homes in Lichfield 10.1 mi
- Care homes in Ashby-de-la-Zouch 10.9 mi
Also in Polesworth, and guides
- Warwickshire: paying for care
- Best rated care homes in Warwickshire
- Nursing homes in Warwickshire
- England care home costs 2026, region by region
- Warwickshire's Outstanding-rated services (2026)
- Understanding CQC ratings
- NHS-funded nursing care
- When is it time for a care home?
- Choosing between home care and a care home
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Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.