Karenza Care Home

Care home in Rowley Regis, Sandwell

Operated by Southside Specialist Dementia Care

CQC Good8 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address14 Waterfall Lane, Rowley Regis, B65 0BL
Beds8

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About

Karenza Care Home is an 8-bed residential care home in Rowley Regis, Sandwell, part of the JW Care Group. The home supports working-age adults with dementia, mental health conditions, and complex cognitive needs. JW Care operates four specialist homes across the West Midlands, founded on the principle of providing tailored, person-centred support in small, domestic settings.

The Care Quality Commission rated Karenza as Good overall in 2020, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Russells Hall Hospital3.5 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

394 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime38%
Shoplifting21%
Vehicle crime9%
Criminal damage & arson6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Sandwell pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£834
2025£892

What Sandwell council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Karenza Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 3.5 miles away. The local GP practice is REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Russells Hall Hospital · 3.5 mi
Nearest GP
REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Rowley Regis

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Cape Community Care Day Centre

Our Day Care Service for the Vulnerable Elderly within our community, offering healthy &freshly cooked meals, Mental /Physical stimulation, Social interactions & Outings, Digital introduction &…

3.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122721)
Charity

Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell

Befriending service for people with dementiaWeekly clubs for people with dementiaSupport service for family carers of people with dementiaDementia-awareness training for Social Services/Healthcare…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133484)
Charity

Yemeni Day Centre

The charity provides a drop in service and day opportunities which aims to deliver welfare and support services to all older people especially those who are frail or disabled and adult carers,…

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1095640)
Charity

Jay Jalaram Day Centre

Provide meals on wheels service to the elderly and operate a day center activities for all members of the ethnic community.

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165666)
Charity

Asian Elderly & Community Welfare Association (Aecwa)

We are a drop in day centre for the elderly in the community. We also help with form filling, giving advice and English classes. We give information on disability and health on a regular basis to…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090918)
Charity

Wolverhampton Elder Asians and Disabled

we provide a day drop in centre with social, educational and recreational activities. we reduce isolation of elders by providing awareness raising sessions, advice and information and befriending.…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096653)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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