Bartholamew Lodge Nursing Home Limited
Nursing home in Wednesbury, Sandwell
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Bartholamew Lodge Nursing Home is a 30-bed home in Wednesbury, Sandwell, close to the town centre. It is part of the RDCP Care group and provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care. Residents have bedroom suites designed to support privacy and independence, and care and support are available at all hours. Shared spaces include lounges, a dining area, quiet reading areas, family visiting areas and a hair and beauty salon. Meals are cooked on site each day, and laundry is included. Activities include outings to local cafés, parks and beauty spots, church and faith-based visits, pet visits and arts and crafts.
The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2019 report, with Good ratings for each of the five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 June 2019 · Last inspected 20 May 2019
Inspectors found that staff at this care home for older people, some living with dementia, were caring, compassionate and respectful. They knew residents' life histories and preferences and used that knowledge to build meaningful relationships. The atmosphere was described as relaxed and friendly, and staff were reported to have the skills, knowledge and support to meet people's needs.
- Staff treated people with dignity and respect and encouraged them to keep their independence and relationships
- Care was person-centred, based on individual needs, preferences and life histories
- Concerns raised were listened to and used as chances to improve
- Staff felt valued and supported, and the registered manager led the team well with regular quality and safety audits
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 250 m away
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
286 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees 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 Sandwell council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £834 |
| 2025 | £892 |
What Sandwell council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Bartholamew Lodge Nursing Home Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Manor Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Wednesbury
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Wolverhampton
Advice and information Supportive Hospital Discharge ServiceHealth and Wellbeing Support ServiceTelephone Befriending ServiceIT training and supportHandypersonSupport for volunteer-led activity groups
Wolverhampton Elder Asians and Disabled
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Cape Community Care Day Centre
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Dudley Stroke Association
To provide help advice, support, information to people who have suffered a stroke & family and friends. To raise awareness into stroke and its effects & how to reduce the risk. Promote setting up…
Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell
Befriending service for people with dementiaWeekly clubs for people with dementiaSupport service for family carers of people with dementiaDementia-awareness training for Social Services/Healthcare…
Age Connects West Midlands
Age Concern Birmingham is the foremost voluntary agency supporting older people, their families and carers. The services provided include, but are not exclusive to, day centres, luncheon clubs,…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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