Care Homes in CV1
The CV1 postcode district has 12 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 206 beds, falling under Coventry council. 8 are rated Good. 3 homes currently require improvement. 1 home has not yet been inspected.
About care in CV1
CV1 covers Coventry city centre, the university quarter, and inner residential areas including Hillfields and the Foleshill Road corridor — the commercial, cultural, and educational heart of England's ninth-largest city. The 12 CQC-registered homes hold 206 beds in a compact urban setting with smaller-than-average home sizes. Eight homes are rated Good, three Require Improvement, and one is Not Yet Rated, with no Outstanding or Inadequate providers. Weavers Care Home and Holyhead Care Centre are among the established Good-rated providers. Coventry City Council commissions adult social care for CV1. University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) at Walsgrave is the main acute trust, approximately 4 miles from the city centre on the A46. Coventry is very well connected by rail — direct services to London Euston (under an hour) and Birmingham New Street (20 minutes). The city's diverse population means many CV1 homes cater for a wide range of cultural and linguistic communities; families with specific cultural or faith requirements should ask directly about provision during visits. The three Requires Improvement homes represent a quarter of the market and should be checked individually.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the CV1 postcode area?
There are 12 CQC-registered care homes in CV1, offering a combined 206 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in CV1 have?
Of the 12 care homes in CV1: 0 are rated Outstanding; 8 are rated Good; 3 require improvement; and 1 has not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in CV1?
Weavers Care Home is among the highest-rated care homes in CV1, holding a CQC rating of Good with 33 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the CV1 postcode?
The CV1 postcode area falls under Coventry. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in CV1?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact Coventry's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data