Home care agency · Wolverhampton

Medirite

Rated Requires improvement by CQC Rating published 22 March 2023 Rating 3 years old
A home carer helping an older man with his hair at home Illustrative photo, not of Medirite
Address
Regent House, Bath Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV1 4EG
Run by
Medirite24 Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency, Supported housing, Shared lives, Supported living
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
September 2015 (11 years)
Registered manager
Gloria Masango
Company check
Active, trading since 2014 (12 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09102227)
Last CQC check
22 Mar 2023
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-2159545366

About Medirite

Medirite is a CQC-registered home care agency that also provides supported living in Wolverhampton, run by Medirite24 Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Requires improvement overall (March 2023). Safe and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 179 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Wolverhampton; 66 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Medirite 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.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Wolverhampton Council after a needs and financial assessment.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is C & S Care Services Limited, under 0.5 miles away.

7 of the 13 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Park 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 Black Country ICB.

History with CQC

Medirite has been registered with CQC since September 2015, about 11 years.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2017–2023), starting at Good and falling to Requires improvement.

3 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.

CQC lists 2 reports for this location, the latest dated 22 March 2023.

The ratings in context

For Medirite, Safe and Well-led are rated below Good; 3 other areas are Good.

Across Wolverhampton, 17 of 68 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Safe (25%), while 22 of 68 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Well-led (32%).

The Safe and Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Earlier inspections

  1. May 2017 Good
  2. Mar 2023 Requires improvement
  3. Today Rating 3 years old

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

Published inspection reports

The neighbourhood

Ward
Park
Parliamentary constituency
Wolverhampton West
NHS planning area
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
ONS area type
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in WV1 (37)

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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.

Who it can help

Registration details from CQC.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • Staff were not recruited safely, the provider failed to ensure that all relevant checks were made to ensure that staff were of good character.
  • Governance systems were not effective at identifying where improvements were required.
  • People's plans of care and risk assessments did not always contain up to date information.
  • People received their medicines as prescribed and were dispensed by staff who were trained and competent to carry out the task.

Inspected 12 January 2023; report published 22 March 2023; supporting 4 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

The company behind Medirite

Medirite is run by Medirite24 Limited (company 09102227), incorporated in 2014, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other human health activities.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeRequires improvement17 of 68 in Wolverhampton
  • EffectiveGood56 of 68 in Wolverhampton
  • CaringGood63 of 68 in Wolverhampton
  • ResponsiveGood62 of 68 in Wolverhampton
  • Well-ledRequires improvement22 of 68 in Wolverhampton

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 22 March 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in Wolverhampton share it.

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Compared with other agencies locally

  • Rated Requires improvement. Across Wolverhampton, 76% of the 67 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (March 2023) is more recent than 49% of agency ratings in Wolverhampton.
  • Registered with CQC in 2015: it has been registered longer than 86% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Wolverhampton lists 6.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (25% of home care agencies in Wolverhampton are also rated below Good here); Well-led (33% of home care agencies in Wolverhampton are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

All figures compare it with other home care agencies in Wolverhampton; CQC register, Oct 2026.

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Medirite: common questions

What kind of care can Medirite offer?
Medirite is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies, supported housing, shared lives, supported living. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
Which provider runs Medirite?
On CQC's register the provider is Medirite24 Limited.
How much does Medirite charge?
We don't have published prices from Medirite yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
How did Medirite score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
Where is Medirite based?
The agency works from Regent House, Bath Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV1 4EG; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
Is Medirite regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-2159545366 and was rated Requires improvement overall in March 2023.
Is Medirite registered for dementia care?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
How recent is Medirite's CQC rating?
The rating now shown was published on 22 March 2023, 3 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.

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