1 Amblecote Avenue
Kingstanding
Birmingham
West Midlands
B44 9AL
Care Type | Care Home |
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Care Category | Residential | Dementia | Respite |
Availability | Yes |
Weekly Prices From | £1,200.00 |
Regulator's Rating | Outstanding |
Sarah Harris is Care Home Manager at Manor House.
Sarah is the Home Manager for Manor House Residential Home in Birmingham. She recently completed her QCF level 5 in Leadership and Management and signed up to complete an online BSL course. She is closing the communication gap so that she can provide a great service to all present and future residents.
The Manor House Care Home in Kingstanding, Birmingham, is a residential care home rated outstanding by the CQC (Care Quality Commission). Part of Gold Care, Manor House offers first-class care for residents over 65. Each resident enjoys unique, personalised care built around them and designed to make their stay with Manor House as enjoyable and fulfilling as possible.
The best way to experience the wonderful care provided by this highly-rated West Midlands care home is to arrange a visit. You can then meet the staff and residents and see what is on offer.
Care Options | We Can Provide |
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Support For | Companionship, End of Life, Palliative, Personal care. |
Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physically Frail, Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
Medication | By Mouth. |
Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
Dementia Behaviour | Mild Forgetfulness. |
Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia. |
Respite Care | Yes |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
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Gold Care Homes remains committed to ensuring all of our residents, loved ones, and hardworking members of staff are protected against the COVID-19 pandemic. All Gold Care Homes’ homes completed their second round of vaccinations. Our care homes have now begun the process of offering the booster vaccine to all residents.
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Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
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Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. | |
Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. | |
Infection Screening | We are using technology to screen for infections & monitor symptoms. | |
Regulatory Assessment | We have been assessed by the care regulator in our approach to infection control. | |
Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
Safe Visiting Space | |||||
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Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant. Wireless Internet access (WiFi) Our care home has WiFi in some of our residents’ rooms. Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”) Yes, our care home has mobile phone signal in all our resident’s rooms. Telephone for external calling No, our care home does not provide a telephone in residents’ rooms. |
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Our Building and Facilities |
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The wonderful facilities at Manor House Care Home make a world of difference to our residents. Whether it’s chatting in the conservatory, pottering around the garden, or enjoying the peace of the lounge, there is a favourite place for everyone. As expected, we work hard to keep our homes clean, comfortable, and up-to-date. We’re constantly looking for new ways to improve our environment, but above all, we will always ensure our homes remain ‘homely’. Our outside areas, including the beautiful flower beds, secluded gardens, lawns, and patio areas, are all kept perfect, so they’re ideal for a stroll or simply sitting on a bench, listening to the birds. |
Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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No |
How Many Floors We Have |
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2 |
Who Owns Our Building |
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Private |
Communal Rooms |
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Activities Room, Bar / Pub, Conservatory, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
What Else Do We Provide |
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Assisted Bathroom, Chiropodist, Dentist, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Optician, Smoking Area, Stairlift. |
Our Garden |
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Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Seating. |
How 'Smart' Are We? |
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Interactive Digital Touch Table, Virtual Reality. |
Our Photos |
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Description |
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We have single and double bedrooms at Manor House Care Home, which vary in style and facilities, but the majority offer:
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About Our Rooms | |
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Number Of Rooms | 37 |
Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 37 |
Type Of Room |
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Double Room, Kitchenette, Single Room. |
Room Features |
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Furnished, Garden View, Unfurnished. |
Room Facilities |
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Alarm, Catch up TV, Freeview TV, Fridge, Internet Access, Safe, Sky/Cable TV, Tea and Coffee-making Facilities, Telephone Point, Wifi. |
Our Photos |
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Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,200.00 |
Residential Dementia Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,200.00 |
Funding Types | |
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Local Authority | Birmingham |
Region | West Midlands |
We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
We Accept Local Authority Funding | No |
We Accept Local Authority funding with a Third Party Top-Up | Yes |
Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.
To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. Find out more about Choice Dining.
Styles of Food | Gluten-free Halal Pureed Vegan Vegetarian |
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Dining Locations | Bedroom Dining |
Dining Styles | Room Service |
Hospitality | Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting) |
The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.
Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.
Individual dietary needs are person centred.
Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.
Our menu is balanced.
Snacks are provided for residents that require texture-modified food.
Sweet and savoury foods are provided between meals (this does not just include cakes and biscuits).
Room Service
A critical component for good health.
Hand hygiene for both residents and staff.
We are following best practice including NICE guidelines as a standard.
We are conducting internal and/or 3rd party food safety audits.
We have allergen management policies in place.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
A Private Dining room is bookable for residents and their families.
Families are invited for meals [Covid permitting].
Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.
Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Residents have the option of dining in their own room.
Staff sit with the residents they support when they dine.
Residents can order food not on the menu, or have access to an ‘evergreen menu’.
Residents have access to a flexible meal service beyond defined times.
More than one option is available at mealtimes for all residents, including those with special and theraputic diets.
Residents with dementia are shown food or visual menus to help them decide.
There is a weekly menu.
We offer catering for special events.
Residents are involved in the creation of the menu.
The best interest choices are made for residents unable to make their own choices.
Understanding the wants and requirements of every individual be it cultural, religious or dietary.
Gluten-free food can be served.
Vegan food can be served.
Vegetarian food can be served.
We can support people with Diabetes.
Delivering a respectful and quality service.
Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.
Tables are well laid.
We have food theme days/nights.
Staff understand and pre-empt potential meal-time behaviours which can impact nutritional intake.
Staff always use appropriate and dignified language (e.g. it is an ‘apron’ not a ‘bib’).
We promote an inclusive dining experience.
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
Being environmentally and socially responsible and thoughtful.
We correctly dispose of our waste.
We have a waste management system.
We monitor our food waste.
Our energy usage is well maintained.
Activities Are So Important |
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Our Activities Coordinators at Manor House in Kingstanding play a fundamental part in enhancing the lives of our residents by creating a fun and hugely varied programme for everyone to participate in. Our range of activities is a great source of fun and laughter, and it really helps each resident live life to the full. We believe independent activity, hobbies, and day-to-day chores boost self-confidence. By taking the time to understand each resident's capabilities, we can build a personalised activity plan. Our aim at Manor House is to create a programme that encourages interaction and enjoyment. As you’d expect, most activities are indoors. However, we make the most of our lovely outdoor patio areas and landscaped gardens when the weather permits. When our residents feel a little adventurous, we also make nationwide trips to popular landmarks! Use this simple online booking form to arrange a visit and see just what daily life is like at this outstanding West Midlands care home. |
Our Photos |
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Activities At Home |
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1 to 1 Activities, Animal Petting, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Exercise Class, Gardening, Music Entertainment, Music Therapy, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
Activities Outside Our Home |
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Garden Centre, Local Tourist Attractions, Shopping. |
Can You Bring Your Pet |
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Yes |
We Welcome |
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Birds, Cats, Others (subject to review), Rabbits. |
Our Pet Policy |
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No 122 - Pets Within The Home.pdf |
1 Amblecote Avenue
Kingstanding
Birmingham
West Midlands
B44 9AL
Current Ratings | |
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Overall | Outstanding |
Safe | Good |
Well Led | Outstanding |
Caring | Outstanding |
Responsive | Outstanding |
Effective | Good |
Inspection Reports | |
Last inspected | 9th February 2021 |
Last rated | 22nd December 2017 |
Current Report |
Manor House Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Historic Reports |
Manor House Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk) |
Registration Date | 11th May 2017 |
Service Provider | GCH (Midlands) Ltd, UB10 0JH |
Transport |
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Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site. |
Places of Worship |
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Catholic Church, Methodist Church. |
Nearby Services |
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Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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