SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Leighswood is one of 62 care homes in Walsall: a 23-bed residential care home in Walsall, run by LRCH LTD. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in September 2022. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. For caring, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in October 2020, was the same.
Across Walsall, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2026. That is true of 74% of homes in Walsall. The nearest home with a higher rating is Harden Hall (Good), 0.8 km away.