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Residential care home · Birmingham

Care Home for Special Needs

22 Hallewell Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 0LR

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 year ago
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Care Home for Special Needs is a residential care home in Birmingham, run by Mrs Marcella Marie Higgins. CQC registers it for 4 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in June 2025. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Birmingham, 77% of the 246 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 17 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

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

How it compares in Birmingham

Care Home for Special Needs is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 53 other homes in Birmingham. Of the 246 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (1%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (2%)
  • Good 139 (51%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 41 (15%)
  • Requires improvement 54 (20%)
  • Inadequate 3 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 25 (9%)

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

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