Residential care home · Birmingham

Willow House

9 Ash Drive, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4EQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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Willow House is a residential care home in Birmingham in Birmingham, run by Aston Transitional Care Limited. It is registered for up to 6 residents and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published September 2018, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Birmingham 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 22 September 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?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 22 September 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 Birmingham

Willow House is in the Good tier, alongside 138 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

Aston Transitional Care Limited runs 9 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 4 Good, 3 Not yet rated.

  • Pear Tree House
    Wolverhampton · WV1 4AH · Residential care home · 1 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • The Gardens
    Wolverhampton · WV3 0DY · Residential care home · 1 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • Apple Tree
    Wolverhampton · WV6 0AF · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Ash House
    Birmingham · B11 4EQ · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Orchard House
    Wolverhampton · WV1 4PZ · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Maple Tree
    Birmingham · B28 0RX · Residential care home · 1 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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Care homes nearby

  • Ash House
    Birmingham · B11 4EQ · Residential care home · 6 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Evergreen
    Birmingham · B13 9UT · Residential care home · 8 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Maple Dene
    Birmingham · B13 9PW · Residential care home · 40 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Sandford Road
    Birmingham · B13 9BT · Residential care home · 6 beds0.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Ashley Lodge RH Limited
    Birmingham · B13 9SJ · Residential care home · 26 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Stennards Leisure Retirement Home (Mos)
    Birmingham · B13 9DQ · Residential care home · 16 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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