Karam Court Care Home
- Care home
- 51 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Oldbury, Sandwell, West Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in October 2019.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
58 of 79
rated care homes in Sandwell are rated Good, like this one.
Karam Court Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in October 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 9 October 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
About the service: Karam Care is a care home providing personal care and support to 47 people. At the time of the inspection 45 people were living there some of whom were living with dementia. The accommodation is provided over two floors, with a communal area on each floor.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People's experience of using this service: People were kept safe and secure from the risk of harm. Potential risks to people's health had been assessed and managed well.
People received their medication safely and as prescribed. People were supported by staff that had been safely recruited and had the relevant training to support people safely.
People's choices and independence was respected and promoted. Staff responded to people's care needs and external healthcare professionals were involved when needed.
People's relatives were confident about approaching the registered manager If they had any concerns.
The provider had effective auditing systems in place to monitor the effectiveness and quality of the service provided. People's views on the quality of the service was gathered and used to improve and develop the service.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Nicola Bagley
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)9 inspection reports, latest 9 October 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Minster Care Management LimitedBrand: Minster Care Group
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 03676785 (opens Companies House)
Minster Care Management Limited runs 27 services in England, 7 of them in the West Midlands. 18 are rated Good or Outstanding, 7 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 2 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Minster Care Management Limited
- G Abbeywell Court Good. Care home with nursing, Staffordshire
- G Broadgate Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
- G Chestnut Lodge Good. Care home with nursing, Ealing, London
- G Elm Lodge Good. Care home with nursing, Ealing, London
Getting help from Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0121 569 7474 (option 4), Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm, Friday 9am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Karam Court Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Karam Court Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Karam Court Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 51 beds at Karam Court Care Home.
- When was Karam Court Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Karam Court Care Home was published on 9 October 2019.
- Who runs Karam Court Care Home?
- Karam Court Care Home is run by Minster Care Management Limited. It runs 27 services in England, 7 of them in the West Midlands.
- What is Karam Court Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 9 October 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 0121 558 8007
- Address
- Mallin Street, Highbury Road, Smethwick, B66 1QX Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- RI Chance Drive Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- G Forster House Good, 0.3 miles away
- RI CareTech Community Services Limited - 68 West Park Road Requires improvement, 0.3 miles away
- G Alphonsus House Good, 0.8 miles away
- G Barnford House Good, 0.8 miles away