Christopher's House
158 Lichfield Road, Shelfield, Walsall, WS4 1PW
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 9 June 2026
Last inspected 18 November 2025
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 9 Jun 2026
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Walsall Manor Hospital
58.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Chapel Street Surgery
1 mi
8 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
The Pharmacy
0.3 mi
13 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.6 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 Walsall (2025–26)
£790
per week, residential
£1,073
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
14.7% of people in Walsall are aged 65 or over
47.7
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.