Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Caretech Community Services Ltd - Yorkminster Drive

1-5 Yorkminster Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 7UG

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 15 February 2019

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Last inspected 9 November 2018

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

Report published 15 Feb 2019

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 unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated May 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Solihull Hospital

4.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Croft Medical Centre

0.3 mi

8 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Dudley Taylor

0.3 mi

10 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.3 mi

3 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Solihull (2025–26)

£1,012

per week, residential

£1,037

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)

289

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

18% of people in Solihull are aged 65 or over

47

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.

Provider

CareTech Community Services Limited

52

locations

63%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds12
Local authoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
Last inspected9 November 2018
Registered with CQC since25 November 2010
Registered managerSharon Kim Challoner

Services and specialisms

Learning disabilitiesMental health conditionsPhysical disabilities

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

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