Dimmingsdale Bank

21 Dimmingsdale Bank, Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 1ST

01214227500

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

24 November 2017

Provider

Trident Reach The People Charity

Beds

7 beds

About Dimmingsdale Bank

Dimmingsdale Bank is a residential care home in Birmingham, providing accommodation and personal care for adults with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, or mental health needs. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Dimmingsdale Bank provides accommodation and personal care for adults with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, or mental health needs, currently supporting six people. People at the service report feeling safe, with staff implementing assessments that identify and manage any risks related to their conditions. Staff are trained to recognise and protect people from abuse, and the home maintains sufficient staffing levels to meet residents' care needs and ensure their safety.

Source: CQC inspection report, 6 January 2018

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesPhysical 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: 7 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · B32 1ST

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities; Physical 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: Good.

Rating report published 6 January 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 24 November 2017.

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

Read Dimmingsdale Bank'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 Dimmingsdale Bank, 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 Dimmingsdale Bank, 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 Dimmingsdale Bank'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