Home care agency · Redditch
Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch)
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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- 2 Oak Tree Park, Burnt Meadow Road, Redditch, B98 9NN
- Run by
- Rainbow Care Solutions Limited (5 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency, Supported living
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- November 2016 (9 years)
- Registered manager
- Florence Chanda Britton
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2005 (21 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05585783)
- Last CQC check
- 17 Jan 2023
- 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
Registered activities: Personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-3029438512
The service in brief
Registered with CQC as a home care agency that also provides supported living, Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) is based in Redditch, run by Rainbow Care Solutions Limited. It supports adults of all ages and children, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, sight or hearing loss and eating disorders.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (January 2023). It is one of 16 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Redditch; 13 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Track record
Registered in November 2016, it has 9 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2017–2023), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
The rating is 3 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
There are 3 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 17 January 2023.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
The registered provider
Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) is run by Rainbow Care Solutions Limited (company 05585783), incorporated in 2005, 11 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
Rainbow Care Solutions Limited runs 5 CQC-registered services across 5 council areas; 4 of the 4 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.
From the latest CQC inspection
- People had detailed care plans and risk assessments which included information about their people's support preferences.
- Staff told us they understood people's individual needs.
- Where staff were sourced from oversees there were robust procedures to ensure that only suitable staff were employed and all relevant references and checks were made.
- Staff were trained in safeguarding people and were able to describe what they needed to be aware of to keep people safe.
Inspected 16 November 2022; report published 17 January 2023. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) 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.
For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Worcestershire Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
Choice nearby
There are 13 other agencies within 3 miles, 10 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Home Instead Redditch and Bromsgrove, 1.0 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: children (5 of the nearest 25).
10 of the 21 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in North ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB.
Rating history
- Feb 2017
- Aug 2019
- Jan 2023
- Today Rating 3 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 17 January 2023
- CQC inspection report 31 August 2019
- CQC inspection report 24 February 2017
Location and local area
- Ward
- North
- Parliamentary constituency
- Redditch
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in B98 (7)
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Each area CQC checks
- Safe79 of 89 in Worcestershire
- Effective85 of 89 in Worcestershire
- Caring76 of 89 in Worcestershire
- Responsive80 of 89 in Worcestershire
- Well-led69 of 89 in Worcestershire
From CQC's latest report, published 17 January 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in Worcestershire share it.
Reading Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch)'s CQC ratings
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 68 of the 88 other agencies in Worcestershire that CQC has rated.
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Where Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) stands locally
- Rated Good. Across Worcestershire, 91% of the 87 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 7 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (January 2023) is more recent than 76% of agency ratings in Worcestershire.
- Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 62% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 9 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Worcestershire lists 6.
Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Worcestershire, CQC data for Oct 2026.
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Questions about Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch)
- What kind of care can Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) offer?
- CQC lists Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) under: homecare agencies, supported living. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- Which provider runs Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch)?
- The registered provider is Rainbow Care Solutions Limited, according to CQC.
- How much does Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) charge?
- Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- How is Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) rated for safety and leadership?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
- What is Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch)'s address?
- 2 Oak Tree Park, Burnt Meadow Road, Redditch, B98 9NN is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
- Is Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-3029438512 and was rated Good overall in January 2023.
- Can Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) care for someone with dementia?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- When was Rainbow Care Solutions (Redditch) last inspected?
- 17 January 2023 is when the current rating was published, 3 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
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