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Beacon Extracare

Home care agency in Wolverhampton, Dudley

Beacon Extracare

Home care agency in Wolverhampton, Dudley

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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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).
AddressBeacon Court, Charles Hayward Drive, Wolverhampton, WV4 6GA

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About

Beacon Extracare is a home care agency based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, delivering care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people, those living with dementia, people with sensory impairment and those with learning disabilities. Beacon Extracare was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 3 September 2019 · Last inspected 8 July 2019

Inspectors found Beacon Extracare, a domiciliary care service supporting mainly blind or partially sighted older adults in sheltered housing and the community, to be safe and well run. Staffing was sufficient, risk assessments were in place, medicines were given as expected, and staff were described as knowing people's needs and supporting their choice and independence. Care plans reflected people's preferences, and privacy and dignity were maintained.

Strengths noted
  • Enough staff were available and needs were met in a timely way
  • Care plans and staff knowledge reflected people's individual needs and preferences
  • Support focused on choice, control and building independence
  • Feedback from people was gathered and used to shape the service, and the registered manager was described as approachable

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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Sensory impairment

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
Hospital3.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Beacon Extracare will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Beacon Extracare is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is New Cross Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
New Cross Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP
NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.7 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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