Hopwood Court

Residential care home in Birmingham, Worcestershire

CQC Good23 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressBirmingham Road, Hopwood, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 7AQ
Beds23

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About

Hopwood Court is a care home in the countryside of Alvechurch, offering residential and dementia care to people from nearby towns and villages across Worcestershire and Birmingham. Its grounds include landscaped gardens, and the home is run as a family business. It was established in 1989 and has a registered capacity of 23 beds. Residents can stay long-term or attend for day care, and the home offers organised activities and outings intended to keep residents physically and mentally active.

The Care Quality Commission rates Hopwood Court Good overall, with Good ratings across safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care. A recent inspection report noted that residents chose from a range of food and were supported to eat a healthy diet suited to their needs, and that staff acted promptly to involve healthcare professionals when required.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 20 September 2021 · Last inspected 17 August 2021

Inspectors rated this residential and nursing home for older adults good at its planned inspection in August 2021. They found people felt safe, with staff who knew how to spot and report abuse, risks managed with people and their families, enough staff, and well-run medicines and infection control. Staff were described as caring and respectful, with support for hobbies, healthy meals, and clear end-of-life care.

Strengths noted
  • Staff understood safeguarding and reporting, and people felt safe
  • Staff were trained and supported, and treated people with respect and dignity
  • People were supported with choice, healthy food they enjoyed, and their interests
  • The registered manager was visible, listened to views, and had quality checks in place

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
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia

Facilities

Activities programme
Garden

What's nearby

GP surgery1.3 miles
A&E: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham5.2 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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 SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1,449 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime37%
Shoplifting14%
Other theft9%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia 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

Hopwood Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 5.2 miles away. The local GP practice is COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham · 5.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE · 1.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Birmingham

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

Charity

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…

0.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133484)
Charity

Asian Elderly & Community Welfare Association (Aecwa)

We are a drop in day centre for the elderly in the community. We also help with form filling, giving advice and English classes. We give information on disability and health on a regular basis to…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090918)
Charity

Yemeni Day Centre

The charity provides a drop in service and day opportunities which aims to deliver welfare and support services to all older people especially those who are frail or disabled and adult carers,…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1095640)
Charity

Cape Community Care Day Centre

Our Day Care Service for the Vulnerable Elderly within our community, offering healthy &freshly cooked meals, Mental /Physical stimulation, Social interactions & Outings, Digital introduction &…

2.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122721)
Charity

Jay Jalaram Day Centre

Provide meals on wheels service to the elderly and operate a day center activities for all members of the ethnic community.

2.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165666)
Charity

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,…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (518610)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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