Care Homes in Walsall
There are 72 care homes registered with the CQC in Walsall, West Midlands, providing 2,069 beds across a range of residential and nursing settings. CQC inspection data shows 2 Outstanding-rated homes and 39 Good-rated homes, with solid overall care standards. Nursing care is available at 19 homes across Walsall, with specialist provision including dementia and mental health conditions.
Areas in Walsall
Specialist Care in Walsall
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WS3 (19)
WS2 (6)
WS4 (9)
WV13 (7)
WS9 (7)
WS10 (5)
WV12 (2)
WS1 (8)
B74 (1)
WS8 (6)
Choosing a Care Home in Walsall
With 72 care homes across Walsall, families have 41 well-rated options to consider. 17 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.
We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Walsall — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Walsall has 2 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Walsall.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Walsall?
There are 72 CQC-registered care homes in Walsall with a total of 2,069 beds. They span 12 postcode districts across the West Midlands region.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Walsall have?
Of the 72 care homes in Walsall: 2 are rated Outstanding, 39 are rated Good, 17 Require Improvement, 0 are rated Inadequate, and 14 have not yet been rated by the Care Quality Commission.
Are there specialist care homes in Walsall?
Yes — Walsall has specialist care homes for: Dementia Care (37 homes), Learning Disability Care (22 homes), Mental Health Care (30 homes), Nursing Care (19 homes), Physical Disability Care (28 homes), Residential Care (53 homes), Sensory Impairment Care (17 homes).
How do I choose a care home in Walsall?
Start by shortlisting three to five homes based on CQC rating, location, and specialist needs. Visit each in person and check the latest CQC inspection report on carehome.page. Contact Walsall council to understand funding contributions — the local authority may cover part of the cost depending on financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data