Penn House Residential Home
169-171 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0EQ
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 23 February 2024
Last inspected 9 January 2024
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 23 Feb 2024
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating improved from Requires improvement
5 rated inspections on record · First rated August 2018
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
New Cross Hospital
62.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
0.3 mi
10 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Supercare pharmacy
0.6 mi
7 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.4 mi
11 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Wolverhampton (2025–26)
£710
per week, residential
£942
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)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
13.7% of people in Wolverhampton are aged 65 or over
57.8
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.