Messenger House

Messenger House is a residential care home in Birmingham, in the Sandwell council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 4 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Hickam Healthcare, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2018.

At its latest inspection, published April 2021, the CQC rated Messenger House Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Messenger House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Sandwell with a fee on record typically charge about £1,323 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 91 registered care homes in Sandwell. The nearest to Messenger House include Bearwood Nursing Home, Kinsey Road and Selborne Mews. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.