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Solihull: A Thriving Borough with Excellent Care Services

Overview

Solihull is a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, known for its affluent suburbs and thriving town centre. With excellent transport links to Birmingham and a population of over 215,000, Solihull offers outstanding care services including Care Homes, Home Care, Supported Living, and specialist Dementia Care.

Key Facts

  • Location:
    • 8 miles southeast of Birmingham city centre
    • Bordering Warwickshire to the east and south
  • Population: 215,600 (2021 estimate)
  • Local Authority: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Care Services in Solihull

Solihull provides comprehensive care options for Elderly Care and Disability Care needs:

Residential Care Options

  • Care Homes: 32 registered residential care homes
  • Nursing Homes: 18 facilities with 24/7 medical support
  • Supported Living: 14 schemes for independent living with assistance

Specialist Care Services

  • Dementia Care: 9 dedicated memory care facilities
  • Disability Care: 7 specialist centres for adults with disabilities
  • Home Care: 12 accredited agencies providing domiciliary care

Healthcare Infrastructure

  • Major Hospitals:
    • Solihull Hospital (part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust)
    • Spire Parkway Private Hospital
  • Specialist Services:
    • Older People's Assessment Unit at Solihull Hospital
    • Dementia outreach teams
    • Disability support services

Housing and Demographics

  • Age Profile:
    • 18% aged 65+ (slightly higher than national average)
    • Growing population of older adults requiring Elderly Care services
  • Specialist Housing:
    • 23 extra care housing schemes
    • 8 adapted living communities

Transport Links

  • Road: Junction 5 of M42 motorway
  • Rail: Solihull Station (Chiltern Main Line)
  • Air: 10 minutes from Birmingham Airport

Economic Profile

  • Major Employers:
    • Jaguar Land Rover (headquarters)
    • NHS and care sector (significant local employer)
  • Care Sector:
    • Employs over 5,000 local residents
    • Growing demand for Home Care and Supported Living services

Local Amenities

  • Shopping: Touchwood Centre and Mell Square
  • Parks and Recreation:
    • Brueton Park
    • Malvern and Brueton Park Nature Reserve
  • Cultural:
    • The Core Theatre
    • Solihull Arts Complex

Why Choose Solihull for Care Services?

Solihull offers: - High-quality Care Homes and nursing facilities - Extensive Home Care provider network - Modern Supported Living options - Specialist Dementia Care provision - Comprehensive Disability Care services - Excellent transport links for family visits - Affluent area with low deprivation levels

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