CareTech Community Services Limited - 19 Wheelwright Road

19 Wheelwright Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 8PA

01213504383

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

3 March 2022

Provider

CareTech Community Services Limited

Beds

6 beds

About CareTech Community Services Limited - 19 Wheelwright Road

19 Wheelwright Road is a residential care home in Birmingham, run by CareTech Community Services Limited, supporting people with learning disabilities and autistic people. The findings from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection are set out below.

CareTech Community Services Limited at 19 Wheelwright Road is a residential care home providing personal care to six people. The service has capacity for up to six residents and supports individuals with learning disabilities and autistic people, ensuring they receive respect, equality, dignity, and choices while maintaining their independence. The home facilitates good access to local communities, enabling residents to participate in activities and experiences that most people take for granted.

Source: CQC inspection report, 28 March 2024

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · B24 8PA

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Requires improvement.

Rating report published 28 March 2024. Latest inspection date recorded: 3 March 2022.

Safe: Requires improvement
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Requires improvement
Well-led: Requires improvement

Questions prompted by these ratings

Safe: What changes have been made to medicines, staffing and safeguarding since this rating?
Responsive: How are care plans, activities and complaints adapted to each resident?
Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read CareTech Community Services Limited - 19 Wheelwright Road's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting CareTech Community Services Limited - 19 Wheelwright Road, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit CareTech Community Services Limited - 19 Wheelwright Road, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund CareTech Community Services Limited - 19 Wheelwright Road's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees