Rated Care Homes

Ann Marie Howes Centre

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 4 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 6 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 184 of 245

    rated care homes in Birmingham are rated Good, like this one.

Ann Marie Howes Centre: inspection record

Care home, 32 beds, Birmingham

Rated Good in April 2021, up from Requires improvement.

Ann Marie Howes Centre: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 28 April 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Ann Marie Howes Centre is a purpose-built care home registered to accommodate and deliver personal care to a maximum number of 32 people. At the time of this inspection there were 20 people living at the Ann Marie Howe Centre, receiving personal care, who were over 65 years of age and living with dementia and/or physical disability.

What inspectors found

Staff had received training in safeguarding and knew how to keep people safe. There were recruitment processes in place and recruitment checks were carried out before staff were appointed. Medication was administered safely and staff supported people following good infection control practices.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

People were supported by kind and caring staff who knew people well.

The new manager was implementing changes to improve the quality of the service and had carried out audits to monitor the quality and safety of the service. Surveys were completed to gather information about people's views. Spot checks were carried out to ensure the quality of the service was maintained.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 6 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Delroy Bonnitto
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

6 inspection reports, latest 28 April 2021. 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

Ownership type
Organisation

Birmingham City Council runs 3 services, all in the West Midlands. 3 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Birmingham City Council

  1. G
    Kenrick Centre Good. Care home, Birmingham
  2. G
    Perry Tree Centre Good. Care home, Birmingham

Getting help from Birmingham City Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Ann Marie Howes Centre provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Ann Marie Howes Centre as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Ann Marie Howes Centre have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 32 beds at Ann Marie Howes Centre.
When was Ann Marie Howes Centre last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Ann Marie Howes Centre was published on 28 April 2021.
Who runs Ann Marie Howes Centre?
Ann Marie Howes Centre is run by Birmingham City Council. It runs 3 services, all in the West Midlands.
What is Ann Marie Howes Centre's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 28 April 2021.

Contact

Address
20 Platt Brook Way, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2DU Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

  1. –
    The Ragleys Not yet rated, 0.4 miles away
  2. G
    Westley Brook Close Good, 0.5 miles away
  3. G
    Bell Lane Good, 0.9 miles away
  4. RI
    Blackmoor Requires improvement, 1 mile away
  5. RI
    Aran Court Care Home Requires improvement, 1 mile away

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