St Martin's Nursing Home

51 Vesey Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5NR

01213211789

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

2 April 2019

Provider

St. Martins Nursing Home Limited

Beds

24 beds

About St Martin's Nursing Home

St Martin's Nursing Home is a nursing home in Birmingham. It provides nursing care for adults who require ongoing clinical support. Further details on the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

St Martin's Nursing Home provides nursing care to 23 residents. People at the home are relaxed and comfortable, with many speaking positively about the care they receive. Staff are attentive and responsive, promptly addressing residents' requests for support and meeting their needs effectively.

Staff demonstrate a clear understanding of their responsibility to protect people from abuse and discrimination. Risks are managed appropriately across the home, and care records provide staff with sufficient guidance to support people safely and effectively.

Source: CQC inspection report, 2 May 2019

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 24 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · B73 5NR

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.

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 2 May 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 2 April 2019.

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

Read St Martin's Nursing Home'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 St Martin's Nursing Home, 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 St Martin's Nursing Home, 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 St Martin's Nursing Home'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