Barchester Healthcare
Fountains Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
CQC good80 bedsDementiaResidential
Address1355 Stratford Rd, Shirley, Solihull B90 4EF, UK
Beds80
Weekly fee£1152
En-suite100%
Opened2020
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled in the charming town of Shirley in Solihull, Fountains is a state-of-the-art care home that offers top-notch residential, dementia, and respite care for the elderly. This luxurious haven, managed by Barchester healthcare, is designed to make residents feel right at home. It features elegantly decorated bedrooms complete with comfortable ensuite bathrooms, a variety of spacious yet chic lounges and dining areas, a professional hairdressing salon, and meticulously maintained gardens.
At Fountains, the dedicated team ensures that every day is filled with unique experiences. Whether it's a leisurely trip to the local shops, exploring the scenic West Midlands, or engaging with the local community, there's always an activity to suit everyone's interests. This is more than just a care home; it's a vibrant community where residents can enjoy their golden years in comfort and style.
At Fountains, the dedicated team ensures that every day is filled with unique experiences. Whether it's a leisurely trip to the local shops, exploring the scenic West Midlands, or engaging with the local community, there's always an activity to suit everyone's interests. This is more than just a care home; it's a vibrant community where residents can enjoy their golden years in comfort and style.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station3.1 mi
Local pub1.5 mi
Shops0.2 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
237 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime33%
Shoplifting25%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Vehicle crime8%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Fountains?
Fountains is based in Solihull and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Fountains?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Fountains has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Fountains offer?
Fountains provides various forms of senior care including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at Fountains?
At present, Fountains can accommodate 80 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Fountains?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Fountains offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Creative Arts & Crafts, and Music & Dance.
How much does care at Fountains cost?
The cost of care at Fountains can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,152 weekly.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 02381 440121.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 02381 440121.