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Ash Lodge is a residential and nursing home for adults with dementia, physical disabilities and frail residents with social care needs. Ash Lodge also provides detailed palliative care for a number of residents.

Ascot House care home is a large detached Victorian property, situated in Joining's Bank in Oldbury.

We have continued to develop ways of engaging with all local people and groups in Sandwell, and the following provides some examples.

The proprietor of this service is Inshore Support Limited. The service is located in Trinity Street in Cradley Heath which is a mid-terrace property located within a residential street. The service provided is for people with learning difficulties and complex needs.

Brunswick House was chosen to be visited randomly as part of our program to examine the delivery and quality of care provided at Residential and Nursing homes in Sandwell.

Our authorised representatives conducted short interviews with three members of staff at the care home. Topics such as quality of care, safety, dignity, respecting and acknowledging the resident’s and families’ wishes and staff training were explored.

The majority of the last year has been spent on setting up the new Healthwatch Sandwell organisation and establishing its partnerships and presence.