All Care in Tamworth

Tamworth: Staffordshire's Historic Market Town

Introduction

Tamworth is a market town in Staffordshire, England, known for its rich Saxon heritage and modern community facilities. With a population of over 78,000, Tamworth provides excellent care services including Care Homes, Home Care, and Supported Living options.

Key Location Facts

• Positioned 14 miles northeast of Birmingham
• Borders Warwickshire and Derbyshire
• Transport links: M42 motorway and Tamworth railway station

Historical Significance

Saxon Legacy

• Former capital of Mercia
• Tamworth Castle dates back to 11th century
• Important Anglo-Saxon settlement

Industrial Growth

• Major hat-making centre in 18th century
• Railway expansion in 19th century

Care Services Overview

Residential Care Options

• Care Homes: 12 facilities across Tamworth
• Supported Living: 8 dedicated complexes
• Disability Care: 3 specialist providers

Specialist Care

• Dementia Care: 5 homes with memory care units
• Elderly Care: Range of residential and nursing options
• Home Care: 7 local agencies providing domiciliary support

Modern Tamworth

Healthcare Infrastructure

• Sir Robert Peel Hospital
• 3 NHS GP super-practices
• New community health centre (opened 2022)

Economic Profile

• Major employers: JCB, Ventura
• Growing retail sector
• Strong logistics and distribution sector

Local Attractions

• Tamworth Castle and Museum
• Snowdome indoor ski centre
• Drayton Manor Theme Park (adjacent)

Care Sector Statistics

• Care Homes: 12 (total 587 beds)
• Home Care Providers: 7 agencies
• Specialist Dementia Units: 5
• Supported Living Places: 142 units

Why Choose Tamworth?

• Excellent Elderly Care provisions
• Comprehensive Disability Care services
• Historic charm with modern amenities
• Strong transport connections