Kinsey Road

63 - 66 Kinsey Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4SL

01215654970

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

14 January 2020

Provider

Selborne Care Limited

Beds

4 beds

About Kinsey Road

Kinsey Road is a residential care home in Sandwell, providing personal care to people with learning disabilities. The full CQC findings are set out below.

Kinsey Road is a residential care home providing personal care to four people with learning disabilities. The service is housed in one building containing four separate flats spread across three floors. The home supports residents to live independently with choice and control over their daily lives, offering planned and person-centred support tailored to individual needs.

The service is designed to enable people with learning disabilities and autism to achieve meaningful outcomes and live as full a life as possible.

Source: CQC inspection report, 29 February 2020

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults

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: 4 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · B66 4SL

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions.

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 29 February 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 14 January 2020.

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

Read Kinsey 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 Kinsey 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 Kinsey 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 Kinsey 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