Goldthorn Sedgley

15 Dudley Road, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1ST

01902880532

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Goldthorn Lodge Limited

Beds

6 beds

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Goldthorn Lodge Limited, which runs 3 care homes in England: 3 rated Good.

Average care home fees in the West Midlands: £912 a week for residential care and £1,308 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Goldthorn Sedgley

Goldthorn Sedgley is a small nursing home located on Dudley Road in Sedgley, providing care for up to six residents. The home is run by Goldthorn Lodge Limited and offers nursing-level care to a diverse range of individuals, including older people, younger adults, and those with learning disabilities, dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments.

As a smaller care setting, the home may offer a more intimate environment compared to larger facilities. Its position in Sedgley provides access to local amenities while remaining within the Dudley area. The home's multi-speciality approach means it aims to support residents with varying care needs and conditions under one roof.

Specialist Care

DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Goldthorn Sedgley, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Goldthorn Sedgley, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Goldthorn Sedgley'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