Rayner House
Care home in Solihull
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
Rayner House is a care home in Solihull, West Midlands, with 43 registered beds. It provides care for older people and is registered to deliver both nursing and residential care. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key-question areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 May 2019 · Last inspected 6 March 2019
Inspectors rated Rayner House, a residential care home for 37 people aged 65 and over, as Good at its March 2019 visit, the same rating as the previous inspection. They found staff knew how to spot and report abuse, had access to equipment that reduced risks, and were sufficiently staffed to meet residents' needs. Relationships between staff and people using the service were described as caring and respectful, with routines and preferences well understood.
- Staff were trained, knew how to recognise abuse and acted quickly to involve healthcare professionals
- People were offered food choice and support to eat a healthy diet suited to their needs
- Staff supported people's independence and were careful not to do things people could do themselves
- People, relatives and staff were confident that concerns would be listened to and that the service was well led
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.
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
237 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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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 Solihull council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £965 |
| 2025 | £1,012 |
What Solihull council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Rayner House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Heartlands Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is SOLIHULL HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Solihull
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Solihull
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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