Waters Edge Care Home
Stafford Road, Great Wyrley, Nr Walsall, WS6 6BA
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 6 December 2022
Report published 24 Dec 2022
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Walsall Manor Hospital
58.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Lower Farm Health Centre
0.8 mi
10 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Premier Pharmacy
0.8 mi
11 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.5 mi
6 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Staffordshire (2025–26)
£941
per week, residential
£1,143
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
19.6% of people in Staffordshire are aged 65 or over
47.9
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Alpha Health Care Limited
12
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.