Abbey Rose Care Home, Birmingham

Reviewed by the carehome.page editorial team · Last updated 13 March 2026
Rating
Good
Beds
85
Type
Nursing
Inspected
Invalid Date
Address 2 Ivyfield Road,Erdington,Birmingham, B23 7HH
Beds 85
Type Care home with nursing

CQC Inspection Breakdown

Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Well-led Good

About Abbey Rose Care Home

Abbey Rose Care Home is a care home providing personal care and accommodation for up to 85 people who are frail or are living with dementia. On the day of the inspection, 76 people were receiving support. The service was delivered across three floors with a lounge and dining room on each floor. People had access to an en-suite bathroom and an outdoor area.

Source: CQC inspection report

Specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrsPhysical disabilities

About Abbey Rose Care Home

Situated in the B23 postcode district of Birmingham, Birmingham, Abbey Rose Care Home operates as a care home with nursing focused on personalised, compassionate care. The home is operated by MACC Care Limited and can accommodate up to 85 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 25/12/2020, the Care Quality Commission rated Abbey Rose Care Home as Good. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs and physical disabilities. The service supports dementia, older people, physical disability, younger adults. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The B23 postcode area has 19 registered care homes with a combined 416 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.

Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.

Abbey Rose Care Home is one of the care homes in Birmingham — a local authority with 277 CQC-registered homes, 194 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.

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What to Expect When Visiting

When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.

  • Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
  • Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
  • Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
  • Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.
  • Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
  • Assess the accessibility of corridors, bathrooms, and outdoor areas for wheelchair users.

Questions to Ask When Visiting

It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Abbey Rose Care Home's type of care that may help guide your conversation:

  1. 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
  2. 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
  3. 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
  4. 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.

Official CQC Inspection Report

The Care Quality Commission last inspected Abbey Rose Care Home on 25/12/2020 and rated it Good. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.

Read the full CQC report

What families typically look for

  • - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
  • - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
  • - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight
  • - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces

These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?

Abbey Rose Care Home has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with caring for adults under 65 yrs and dementia. In the most recent CQC inspection on 25/12/2020, the home was rated Good for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.

How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?

CQC inspectors rated Abbey Rose Care Home as Good for Safe care on 25/12/2020. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.

Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?

Residents at Abbey Rose Care Home typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.

What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

CQC inspectors rated Abbey Rose Care Home as Good for Caring on 25/12/2020. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.

What is the CQC rating for Abbey Rose Care Home?

Abbey Rose Care Home in Birmingham is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 25/12/2020. The home has 85 beds.

How many beds does Abbey Rose Care Home have?

Abbey Rose Care Home has 85 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Birmingham.

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