Care home
Penn House Residential Home
Care home in Wolverhampton
Penn House Residential Home
Care home in Wolverhampton
What do these badges mean?
- 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
Penn House Residential Home is a 30-bed residential care home in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the most recent inspection report published in 2024.
The home is rated Good across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive care. The Well-led key question is rated Requires Improvement.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 23 February 2024 · Last inspected 9 January 2024
Inspectors found that people were supported to make their own choices, with staff who knew how to spot and report possible abuse and manage known risks to people's safety. Staffing levels were judged sufficient, the home was clean, and the registered manager was described as approachable and responsive to concerns. The report notes that medicines were given as prescribed, but the records of their administration were not always accurate.
- Staff understood how to recognise and report concerns about possible abuse and could manage known risks.
- There were enough staff to support people safely, and incidents were used to learn and prevent recurrence.
- The home was clean, and staff understood how to limit the spread of infection.
- Improvements since the last inspection meant the provider was no longer in breach of regulations, and the overall rating rose to good.
- Systems were not ensuring that medicines administration records were completed accurately, although medicines had been given as prescribed.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 1000 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 CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
595 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 | — |
- 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 Wolverhampton council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £667 |
| 2025 | £710 |
What Wolverhampton council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Penn House Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is New Cross Hospital, 2.7 miles away. The local GP practice is PENN SURGERY, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Wolverhampton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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.…
Age Concern Wolverhampton
Advice and information Supportive Hospital Discharge ServiceHealth and Wellbeing Support ServiceTelephone Befriending ServiceIT training and supportHandypersonSupport for volunteer-led activity groups
Hope Community Project Wolverhampton
To reach out and support the most vulnerable and isolated people in the community Door knocking,outreach Support at home ESOL support for speakers of other languages, emotional, practical…
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,…
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…
Walsall Community Transport Limited
Our objectives are for the advancement of education and relief of poverty, sickness, old age and distress through the provision of transport, advice and assistance. Our main purpose is social care…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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