Methodist Homes
Waterside House
Residential care home in Wolverhampton
Operated by MHA (Methodist Homes)
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).
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About
Waterside House, operated by Methodist Homes, is a purpose-built care home in Wolverhampton accommodating 60 residents. The home provides residential care and dementia support, and is arranged into four separate wings, each containing en-suite bedrooms and communal spaces. It is located on a quiet road close to Wednesfield shopping centre.
The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2020). Waterside House supports older people and those living with dementia, offering person-centred care in a setting designed to provide familiarity and security.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 5 February 2020 · Last inspected 11 December 2019
Inspectors found that the 51 older people living at this home receive safe, respectful everyday support from staff who know them well and are trained and supported in their roles. People enjoy their meals, can see health professionals when needed, and benefit from a range of activities. The report describes a positive culture in which people, relatives and staff are encouraged to share their views and the home's checks help it spot and act on areas for improvement.
- Medicines are given safely, and lessons are learned when things go wrong.
- Staff understand how to safeguard people, and people say they feel safe.
- Care is delivered with dignity, and people are supported to stay independent and involved in decisions about their care.
- Personal care plans are reviewed regularly, and a range of activities is available to people.
- Guidance for staff on as-needed medicines needs to be improved.
- End of life plans need to be put in place for people.
- Staff need to be consistently aware of people's beliefs and follow them, after inspectors saw someone given food that did not meet their beliefs.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2024
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
595 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Wolverhampton council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £667 |
| 2025 | £710 |
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Local health safety net
Waterside House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is New Cross Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is GRIFFITHS DRIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Wolverhampton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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.…
Age Concern Wolverhampton
Advice and information Supportive Hospital Discharge ServiceHealth and Wellbeing Support ServiceTelephone Befriending ServiceIT training and supportHandypersonSupport for volunteer-led activity groups
Hope Community Project Wolverhampton
To reach out and support the most vulnerable and isolated people in the community Door knocking,outreach Support at home ESOL support for speakers of other languages, emotional, practical…
Zion City Tabernacle
Christian worship, Biblical studies, Evangelism, Children's Sunday School, Weddings, Funerals & Infant Dedication, Counselling & Guidance, Relieving Poverty, weekly Senior Citizens Day Centre,…
Dudley Stroke Association
To provide help advice, support, information to people who have suffered a stroke & family and friends. To raise awareness into stroke and its effects & how to reduce the risk. Promote setting up…
Walsall Community Transport Limited
Our objectives are for the advancement of education and relief of poverty, sickness, old age and distress through the provision of transport, advice and assistance. Our main purpose is social care…
Part of MHA (Methodist Homes)
Waterside House is one of 100 homes run by MHA (Methodist Homes) on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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