William Lench Court

Home care agency in Birmingham

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
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Address80 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 2AQ

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About

William Lench Court is a home care agency that provides care and support to people in their own homes in Birmingham, West Midlands. It supports older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65. The Care Quality Commission gave the agency an overall rating of Good in a report published in 2019. Its key questions were rated Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive care, and Requires Improvement for well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 18 March 2019 · Last inspected 6 February 2019

Inspectors found that people using this home-care service in their own homes felt safe and well supported, with regular care staff who knew their preferences. Staff were described as kind and respectful, and were trained and supported in their roles and worked with external healthcare professionals. The provider had a complaints process and an open, honest culture, though the report notes that quality checks were not fully effective in spotting some areas needing improvement.

Strengths noted
  • People said they felt safe, and staff understood how to protect them from harm and report abuse
  • Enough staff were on duty, medicines were managed safely, and infection control was followed
  • Staff were described as kind, caring and respectful, with regular staff who knew people's preferences
  • Staff received appropriate training and supervision and followed external healthcare advice
Areas to improve
  • The provider's quality assurance systems were not fully effective, as they failed to identify some areas needing improvement

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.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

Facilities

Hairdressing salon

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital2.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

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 — William Lench Court 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

William Lench Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 2 miles away. The local GP practice is RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham · 2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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