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The Watermill

Goscote House, Goscote Lane, Walsall, WS3 1SJ

Residential care home · 40 beds · Housing & Care 21

Street view · 2021
Street view · 2021 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,100
CQC rating
Good
July 2026
Beds
40
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Walsall
£1,100a week

About £57,200 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Walsall, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £845 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Walsall
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Walsall

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About The Watermill

The Watermill is a residential care home in Walsall, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Housing & Care 21. The home has been registered since April 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2026, the CQC rated The Watermill Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Watermill has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Walsall with a fee on record typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 62 registered care homes in Walsall. The nearest to The Watermill include Alexia Court Care Home, Harden and 164 Walker Road. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people

Registration

Provider
Housing 21
Brand
Housing & Care 21
Registered name
Housing 21 - The Watermill
Registered with CQC
April 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (July 2026)
Council area
Walsall
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Outstanding overall; inspectors found highly personalised care, strong leadership and good arrangements for safety, effectiveness and kindness.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

The Watermill has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Walsall typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about The Watermill

How much does The Watermill cost?

The Watermill has not published its fees. Care homes in Walsall typically charge about £1,100 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Watermill?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Watermill Good in July 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Watermill provide nursing care?

No. The Watermill is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Watermill offer dementia care?

The Watermill is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Walsall listing for homes that are.

How many residents does The Watermill have?

The Watermill is registered for up to 40 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Walsall

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £950 to £1,200 a week. 85 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.

“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
Brian G., about Chris M.
See live-in carers near WalsallProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Alexia Court Care Home, Walsall

Alexia Court Care Home

Walsall, WS3 · 0.7 km · 35 beds
CQC: Good
NursingResidentialDementiaNavigation Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Walsall

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Walsall
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Harden, Walsall

Harden

Walsall, WS3 · 0.7 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
164 Walker Road, Walsall

164 Walker Road

Walsall, WS3 · 0.7 km · 4 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,100 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week