Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Hill House

17 Park Avenue, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5ND

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 17 March 2021

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Last inspected 22 February 2021

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 17 Mar 2021

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Requires improvement

7 rated inspections on record · First rated June 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Midland Metropolitan University Hospital

77.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

1.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

The Limes Medical Centre (Finch Road Branch)

0.6 mi

29 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Lloyds Pharmacy

0.2 mi

40 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.3 mi

16 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Birmingham (2025–26)

£874

per week, residential

£889

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

821

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

11.2% of people in Birmingham are aged 65 or over

52.8

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds13
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
Last inspected22 February 2021
Registered with CQC since25 November 2010
Registered managerVicki Elizabeth Walker

Services and specialisms

Learning disabilitiesMental health conditions

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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