Midshires Care Ltd
Helping Hands Birmingham
Home care agency in Birmingham
Operated by Midshires Care
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About
Helping Hands Birmingham is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd and based in Birmingham, West Midlands. It provides personalised care and support in people's own homes, shaped around each person's needs and daily life. The agency supports people living with ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions that result from ageing, accident or injury, and it focuses on dementia care. Its clients include older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairments.
The Care Quality Commission rated Helping Hands Birmingham Good overall in its 2021 report, with Good ratings for each key question: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The agency aims to help people keep living well at home and within their local community.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 21 May 2021 · Last inspected 22 April 2021
Inspectors found that people receiving personal care were supported by a consistent team of staff who knew them well and approached their work with kindness, patience and respect. Staff helped people with eating, drinking and accessing healthcare, and the report describes a positive, committed working culture. People's independence and choices were respected, and care was delivered at an unhurried pace.
- Staff were recruited safely, and people were supported by a regular team.
- Medicines were handled safely, with staff trained and their practice checked for competency.
- Staff understood infection control and the use of personal protective equipment, and people said staff wore it in their homes.
- Complaints were resolved effectively, and feedback was gathered through surveys and spot checks of staff performance.
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
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Birmingham 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
Helping Hands Birmingham is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Midshires Care
Helping Hands Birmingham is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Birmingham: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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