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Orchard House Nursing Home

126 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6DS

Requires improvementpublished 23 February 2026, 6 months ago

Rated Requires improvement: inspectors found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it what to change.

The report

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The CQC published its most recent report on Orchard House Nursing Home on 21 May 2019. We are still reading it. Check back soon, or read the report itself on cqc.org.uk.

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The story over the years

Every inspection of Orchard House Nursing Home

3 rated inspections over 4 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

  1. May 2019Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. November 2015Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. March 2015Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  4. October 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. October 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. February 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 4 February 2011.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission. A service can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections, not every contact the CQC has had with the service.

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