The Limes CHN
50 Ivy House Road, Birmingham, B38 8JZ · Birmingham · West Midlands
76 beds · operated by First Care Services Limited
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 5 years old.
- Age of rating
- 5 years old — published 1 Jan 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- All 2 of First Care Services Limited's rated homes are Good or better.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Jan 2021 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 1 other location
Other active services registered to First Care Services Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard House Nursing Home | Good1 Feb 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Wolverhampton |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 4 Apr 2017
- Beds
- 76
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-3649967940
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.