Appletrees Care Home

Care home in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Operated by Whitelodge Alveley

CQC Requires improvement46 beds
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address242 Stourbridge Road, Catshill, Bromsgrove, B61 9LE
Beds46
Registered managerSusan Louise Anslow and Amanda Jane Haynes

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About

Appletrees Care Home in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire provides nursing care for 46 residents. The home is registered to deliver 24-hour nursing support to meet residents' medical and general care needs.

The Care Quality Commission rated Appletrees as Requires Improvement in its 2026 report. The home was rated Good for Caring and Responsive, but Requires Improvement for Safe, Effective and Well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham8.2 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

201 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime44%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Public order10%
Criminal damage & arson7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Worcestershire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Worcestershire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£887
2025£911

What Worcestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Appletrees Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 8.1 miles away. The local GP practice is CATSHILL VILLAGE SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham · 8.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
CATSHILL VILLAGE SURGERY · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Bromsgrove

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Bromsgrove Redditch and Wyre Forest

Provision of services for older people in the Council areas of Wyre Forest, Bromsgrove and Redditch.Services include Help at Home, Befriending, Social Activities, Information and Advice.

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165891)
Charity

Carers Careline

Our objectives are:To locate and engage informal unpaid carers in Redditch and promote our support services To provide volunteer and training opportunitiesTo enhance personal value, confidence,…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1106747)
Charity

Redditch U3a

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1185151)
Charity

Halesowen Project for the Elderly

Provides a comfortable meeting place at which retired citizens regardless of social class, race or creed can meet friends, have a chat or purchase refreshments. There is no membership fee to join.…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (515744)

Part of Whitelodge Alveley

Appletrees Care Home is one of 6 homes run by Whitelodge Alveley on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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