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Park Lane HouseDudley
Rated:GoodResidential

Park Lane House

163 Tipton Road, Woodsetton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1AB
01218095243
Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

1 August 2018

Provider

Pegasus Care Homes Limited

Beds

30 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 95 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 54 are the same and 40 are lower.

94 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

  1. Requires ImprovementJul 2015
  2. Requires ImprovementJul 2016
  3. Requires ImprovementMay 2017
  4. GoodAug 2018

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2018.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Pegasus Care Homes Limited, which runs 3 care homes in England: 2 rated Good and 1 Requires Improvement.

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.

  • 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 Park Lane House

Park Lane House is a 30-bed residential care home located on Tipton Road in Woodsetton, Dudley. It is operated by Pegasus Care Homes Limited and provides care for older people, younger adults, and those with dementia, mental health conditions, or physical disabilities.

The home is situated in an established residential area of Dudley, providing access to local amenities and services. Its mixed-age and mixed-needs approach means it supports residents with varying care requirements under one setting.

The home was rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in August 2018. This rating assessed the home's effectiveness, safety, responsiveness, and leadership.

Given the range of conditions it supports, Park Lane House may be suitable for families seeking care for residents with complex needs, including dementia or mental health support alongside physical care requirements.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Park Lane House, consider asking...

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

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Park Lane House, look out for...

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

Could the NHS fund Park Lane House'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.

Location

163 Tipton Road, Woodsetton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1AB

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Park Lane House

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 1 August 2018

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