Residential care home · Sandwell

Alphonsus House

81-85 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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Alphonsus House is a residential care home in Oldbury, run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited (part of Priory Group). It has 19 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall in January 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Sandwell, 71% of the 79 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 29 January 2020 Rated 6 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 29 January 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Sandwell

Alphonsus House is in the Good tier, alongside 37 other homes in Sandwell. Of the 79 rated care homes here, 71% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Good 38 (42%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 18 (20%)
  • Requires improvement 23 (25%)
  • Not yet rated 12 (13%)

Half of Sandwell's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited runs 88 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 73 Good, 12 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Riverview
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    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Tree Top View
    Leyland, Lancashire · PR26 7TB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Bowden Lodge
    Sheffield · S9 4ES · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 9 months ago
  • Dinorwic Road
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 4DL · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Linden Lodge
    London, Enfield · N14 4LU · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • New Stead House
    Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland · TS10 1QR · Residential care home · 17 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Care homes nearby

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