Nursing home · Birmingham

The Orchards

164 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham, B34 7BP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 1 month ago
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The Orchards is a nursing home in Birmingham in Birmingham, run by HC-One Limited (part of Welltower). CQC registers it for 72 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published August 2026, is Good overall. It was rated Outstanding for well-led. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Birmingham are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 6 August 2026 Rated 1 month 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?Outstanding

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

How it compares in Birmingham

The Orchards is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier, alongside 5 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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The provider's other homes

HC-One Limited runs 66 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 52 Good, 12 Requires improvement.

  • Falstone Court
    Sunderland · SR6 9NQ · Nursing home · 40 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Pytchley Court Nursing Home
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN6 9DX · Nursing home · 40 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Appleton Lodge
    Manchester, Stockport · SK6 2QT · Residential care home · 30 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Richmond House
    Leigh, Wigan · WN7 4UH · Nursing home · 49 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Rose Court Nursing and Residential Home
    Radcliffe, Bury · M26 4DF · Nursing home · 109 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Appleton Manor
    Manchester, Stockport · SK6 2QT · Nursing home · 59 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
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  • Autumn Leaf House
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    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Caretech Community Services Ltd - Danzey Green
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Estervin Court Residential Care Home
    Birmingham · B33 8JX · Residential care home · 12 beds1.8 km
    Requires improvement S: InadequateE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 months ago
  • Lea Hall
    Birmingham · B33 8JX · Residential care home · 4 beds1.8 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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