Home care agency

Unique Senior Care

Home care agency in Solihull

Home Instead

Unique Senior Care

Home care agency in Solihull

Operated by Home Instead

CQC OutstandingDementia
Address1584-1586 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, B93 0LF

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About

Unique Senior Care is a home care agency based in Solihull, West Midlands, operating under the Home Instead brand. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, with a focus on dementia care. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people living with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

Unique Senior Care was rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission in 2021. It was rated Outstanding for responsiveness and leadership, and Good for safety, effectiveness and caring.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 26 August 2021 · Last inspected 8 June 2021

Inspectors described a domiciliary care agency supporting 12 people aged 65 and over, mainly with personal care such as hygiene and eating. They found care staff who took time to know people well, planned highly individual support, and helped people stay independent, pursue interests and avoid isolation. Management was described as committed, and people and relatives gave very positive feedback.

Strengths noted
  • Care staff went beyond expectations and kept people fully involved and respected
  • Support was individualised, promoted independence and helped people do things they enjoyed
  • Medicines were given as expected, and staff recruitment checks were in place
  • Staff were trained and supported, cooked fresh meals and used protective equipment to reduce infection risk

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

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
Hospital7.4 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Unique Senior Care 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

Unique Senior Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Heartlands Hospital, 7.4 miles away. The local GP practice is ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Heartlands Hospital · 7.4 mi
Nearest GP
ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.8 mi

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

Part of Home Instead

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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