Home care agency

Wordsley Housing and Independent Living Services

Home care agency in Wordsley, Dudley

Wordsley Housing and Independent Living Services

Home care agency in Wordsley, Dudley

CQC Good
AddressWordsley Housing Society, 30 Brook Street, Wordsley, DY8 5YW

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About

Wordsley Housing and Independent Living Services is a home care agency based in Wordsley, West Midlands. It provides care and support to people in their own homes, working with older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with mental health support needs.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 5 June 2019 · Last inspected 2 May 2019

Inspectors visited Wordsley Housing and Independent Living Services in May 2019 and reviewed personal care and support for 25 people living in four buildings in supported living settings. People and relatives said the service met their needs and felt safe, and staff were described as kind and respectful. Staffing levels, recruitment, medicines handling, training and supervision were all found to be in order, and the report notes the service remained rated good.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as kind and respectful, and people and relatives were positive about them
  • Enough staff were in place, and safe recruitment procedures were followed
  • Medicines were managed and given safely by trained staff
  • People were supported to take part in activities and to make choices, with the least restrictive approach used
Areas to improve
  • Some care records needed reviewing to make sure they were up to date
  • Quality checks were in place but would benefit from regular checks of care records to prompt reviews and routine updates

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

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

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Hospital2.5 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

160 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime45%
Shoplifting14%
Vehicle crime11%
Criminal damage & arson8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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 — Wordsley Housing and Independent Living Services 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

Wordsley Housing and Independent Living Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 2.5 miles away. The local GP practice is WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Russells Hall Hospital · 2.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WORDSLEY GREEN HEALTH CENTRE · 0.5 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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