Barnford House is a residential care home in Oldbury in Sandwell, run by Voyage 1 Limited. It is registered for up to 6 residents and supports younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and eating disorders.
Its latest CQC rating, published October 2018, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for effective. For comparison, 71% of care homes in Sandwell are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 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 30 October 2018
Rated 7 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- 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 30 October 2018, 7 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
Barnford House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 17 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
See all 91 care homes in Sandwell →
The provider's other homes
Voyage 1 Limited runs 241 care homes registered with CQC: 11 Outstanding, 207 Good, 20 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.
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1 Sheringham Avenue
London, Enfield · N14 4UB · Residential care home · 5 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 4 months ago
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4 Pages Orchard
Reading, Oxfordshire · RG4 9LW · Residential care home · 3 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Bewick House
Darlington · DL1 3HW · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Broadview
Fareham, Hampshire · PO16 7UB · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Derwent Cottage
Scarborough, North Yorkshire · YO12 4RB · Residential care home · 4 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Esmer House
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire · NG19 9DT · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 4 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Alphonsus House
Oldbury, Sandwell · B68 8HT · Residential care home · 19 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Ascot House - Oldbury
Oldbury, Sandwell · B68 8QJ · Residential care home · 6 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Stoneleigh House
Birmingham, Sandwell · B68 8QJ · Residential care home · 4 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Ash Lodge Care Home with Nursing
Smethwick, Sandwell · B67 7EL · Nursing home · 70 beds0.8 km
Requires improvement
S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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CareTech Community Services Limited - 68 West Park Road
Birmingham, Sandwell · B67 7JH · Residential care home · 14 beds0.9 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
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Barnford View
Oldbury, Sandwell · B68 8EF · Residential care home · 4 beds1.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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