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Dementia care homes in Sedgley

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There are 7 dementia care homes in and around Sedgley on AskBart. 50% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,500 a week, while Wolverhampton usually pays £710. The largest is Maplebrook Care Home, with 81 beds.

care homes
7
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
50%
typical residential fee
£1,500/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Wolverhampton council pays
£710/wk

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Sedgley

Care homes in Sedgley (7)

★ With family reviews

1 in Sedgley, 6 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026

  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Not rated

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Distance
Anville Court Care HomeRequires improvement · Dec 2022On request502.9 mi—2.0 mi
Bridge Manor Care HomeNot yet inspected£1,500664.2 mi—2.2 mi
Coton HouseRequires improvement · Sept 2025On request293.0 mi—1.7 mi
Maplebrook Care HomeGood · Jul 2026On request812.0 mi—2.7 mi
Oaklands Care HomeGood · Jul 2026On request582.0 mi—2.9 mi
Rosewood Care HomeRequires improvement · Jul 2021On request430.6 mi—2.8 mi
The Firs Residential HomeGood · Jan 2019On request573.0 mi—0.1 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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Sedgley in numbers

50% of Sedgley’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, below the England average of 79%. Based on 6 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Sedgley costs about £1,500/week, while Wolverhampton’s published usual rate is around £710/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £790/week (about £41,080/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.

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

Dementia care homes listed7
Rated Good or Outstanding3 of 6 (50%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate3
Average published weekly fee£1,500
Wolverhampton usual weekly rate (2025)£710
LargestMaplebrook Care Home (81 beds)
Most recently inspectedAnville Court Care Home (September 2022)
Homes by care typeResidential 5 · Nursing 2 · Dementia 7 · Respite 2
Average house price, South Staffordshire (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£310,258
Good3
Requires improvement3
Not yet rated1
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Sedgley£1,500/wk
  • Dementia, Sedgley£1,500/wk
  • Staffordshire average£1,028/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Wolverhampton usual rate£710/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Staffordshire. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Wolverhampton's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.

Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in South Staffordshire

The average house price in South Staffordshire is £310,258, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£310,258
Detached
£451,565
Semi-detached
£279,367
Terraced
£238,375
Flats & maisonettes
£149,187

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in Sedgley

  • Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Safety & PeaceA

Excellent — quieter than 68% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesC

Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesC

Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

20 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime5
  • Vehicle crime4
  • Public order3
  • Anti-social behaviour3
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police.uk, Jul 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.

Community & connection in Sedgley

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

Charity

Zion City Tabernacle

Christian worship, Biblical studies, Evangelism, Children's Sunday School, Weddings, Funerals & Infant Dedication, Counselling & Guidance, Relieving Poverty, weekly Senior Citizens Day Centre,…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1141055)
Charity

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…

2.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100960)
Charity

Age Concern Wolverhampton

Advice and information Supportive Hospital Discharge ServiceHealth and Wellbeing Support ServiceTelephone Befriending ServiceIT training and supportHandypersonSupport for volunteer-led activity groups

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1051232)
Charity

Wolverhampton Elder Asians and Disabled

we provide a day drop in centre with social, educational and recreational activities. we reduce isolation of elders by providing awareness raising sessions, advice and information and befriending.…

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096653)
Charity

Age Concern Stourbridge and Halesowen

To promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now or hereinafter may be deemed by law to be charitable in and around those parts of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley which are known…

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096783)
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.…

7.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (515744)

Sedgley: health, services and environment

Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.

People aged 85+
+46%
Projected change in South Staffordshire, 2025 to 2035 (4,169 to 6,088). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+15.2%
Projected change in South Staffordshire, 2025 to 2035 (29,733 to 34,266). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
1
Nearest: Well (0.9 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
26
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
98.1%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 96.3% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
7.1 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6.7 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
2–10 out of 10
Where the 18 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 2 are in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near Sedgley

  • Compton Care Group Limited · 3.3 milesCQC Good (report published December 2019). CQC page
  • The Mary Stevens Hospice · 6.7 milesCQC Outstanding (report published April 2020). CQC page
  • Goscote Hospice · 8.8 milesCQC page

Hospitals near Sedgley

Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.

Is Sedgley a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Sedgley

Sedgley suits those seeking affordable, quieter West Midlands living close to Birmingham's services, with family nearby. The area has an above-average older demographic, suggesting established community roots for retirees. However, care-home choice is limited, and recorded crime is a genuine consideration; weigh this against your own independence, support network and whether the local care offer meets your needs.

Health & support

  • Medical access: GPs and pharmacies are accessible locally; Wolverhampton and Birmingham hospitals are within reach for specialist care.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in April 2026 was 13 offences, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and burglary among the most common — this is above typical national figures and warrants honest consideration.
  • Family & connection: With 22.6% of the local population aged 65+, there is an established older community; consider whether your own family are within visiting distance and what day-to-day support you'll need.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Specific care-home fees for Sedgley are not included in this data; compare local homes directly against the national average weekly rate and your budget.
  • Transport: Sedgley has bus links to nearby towns and Birmingham; the area is moderately walkable for daily needs, though a car or lift support may be helpful for longer journeys.
  • Housing options: Care-home provision in Sedgley is limited; you will need to research individual homes carefully and may find more choice by looking to nearby larger towns.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Five parks and one allotment space offer outdoor activity; seven restaurants and cafes and ten pubs provide social venues for eating out and meeting others.
  • Community: The area's above-average older population suggests established community groups; ask local homes and the council about memory cafés, lunch clubs and social networks.
  • Climate: West Midlands winters are typically cool and damp; summers mild — prepare for frequent rainfall.

Things to weigh up

  • Crime levels: Recorded offences including violent crime and burglary are above typical national rates; if personal safety and security are your priority, visit homes during different times of day and ask residents and staff directly about their experience.
  • Limited care homes: Choice of provision is modest; you may need to look further afield or be prepared to move if your needs change.

Questions about care homes in Sedgley

How many dementia care homes are there in Sedgley?

AskBart lists 7 dementia care homes in and around Sedgley, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia care homes in Sedgley rated?

Of the 6 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 3 Good, 3 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do dementia care homes in Sedgley cost?

Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,500 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.

How do I choose between dementia care homes in Sedgley?

Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.

Weighing up your options in Sedgley?

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Near Sedgley

Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Guides for families

More in our dementia care guides.

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