THE CHILDREN and young people’s service at Birmingham’s Royal Orthopaedic Hospital has been rated good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Following an unannounced inspection in May 2025, the CQC found the service had an inclusive approach where service users were involved in assessments of their needs and were protected and kept safe. The report highlighted how people working in the services are kind, caring and compassionate and leaders were visible, knowledgeable and supportive. The report also highlighted that children and young people received care and support that was kind and compassionate. Inspectors praised staff for having a good understanding of monitoring and assessing children and young people’s individual needs, including communication and any reasonable adjustments they required.