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Messenger House

Birmingham, West Midlands, B66 3EB

Key details

Address
73 Messenger Road, Smethwick, Birmingham, West Midlands, B66 3EB
Care provided
Residential home
CQC rating
CQC: Requires improvementreport published 9 April 2021
Beds
4
CQC registered since
2018
Operated by
Hickam Healthcare Ltd
Local authority
Sandwell
CQC record
View on cqc.org.uk

How it compares locally

295
registered homes in Birmingham
212/266
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
4
beds, local median 14

This overall rating was published about 5 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.

Specialist care

Messenger House is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:

Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs

About Messenger House

Based in Birmingham in West Midlands (B66 3EB), Messenger House is a residential care home run by Hickam Healthcare Ltd. It is a small home with 4 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. It provides personal care and support with daily living rather than round-the-clock nursing. Its current CQC registration dates from 2018.

The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published April 2021. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 294 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Contact the home directly to check vacancies and fees, and try to visit in person before deciding.

Data source and freshness

Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.

Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.

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