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Care homes in Sandwell

There are 94 registered care homes in Sandwell, 26 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 2,187 registered beds, an average of 23 a home. 79 have a CQC rating, and 73% of those are Good or Outstanding. 21 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Nursing homes in Sandwell 26Residential care homes in Sandwell 68Dementia care homes in Sandwell 35

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The homes

What Sandwell pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,018 a week£50 more than the middle council in England (£968), the 60th highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,025 a week£60 less than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 94th highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared