Forster House
41 Forster Street, Smethwick, B67 7LX
07897 579 892
(Admissions)
Rooms available
About Us
Forster House stands as a testament to our commitment to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care. With capacity for five residents, the home provides a supportive and personalised environment where each individual’s needs, preferences, routines, and aspirations are central to all aspects of support.
Our dedicated team works collaboratively to understand what matters most to each resident. Through personalised care plans, consistent communication, and individualised therapeutic approaches, staff ensure that support is meaningful, respectful, and responsive. This person‑centred practice enables residents to feel understood, valued, and involved in decisions about their daily lives.
A key focus of Forster House is the development of independent living skills. Residents are supported to build confidence and autonomy through structured programs, practical learning opportunities, and targeted activities that reflect their interests and goals. Staff work alongside each person at their own pace, promoting choice, independence, and self‑determination in a way that feels safe and achievable.
Together, these elements create a calm, nurturing environment where residents can thrive, participate actively in their community, and develop the skills needed to lead fulfilling and self‑directed lives.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
- Adults under 65 yrs
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Type of care
- Learning Disability
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Short stay services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Autism
- Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lounge
- Protected Mealtimes
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Public Transport (on-site)
- Sensory Room
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Post
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Double/twin Rooms Available
- Own Furniture Allowed
- TV Point
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Ground Floor Rooms
In The Area
| Airport | 11.2 miles | |
| Bank | 0.2 miles | |
| Bar | 0.5 miles | |
| Bus Station | 3.2 miles | |
| Cinema | 1.4 miles | |
| Dentist | 0.2 miles | |
| Doctor | 0.1 miles | |
| Park | 0.3 miles | |
| Pharmacy | 0.3 miles | |
| Shop | 0.3 miles | |
| Supermarket | 0.2 miles | |
| Train Station | 3.2 miles |
Languages
- English
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
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Safe:Good
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good