Alexia Court Care Home

Harden Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1BT

01922409444

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

23 December 2023

Provider

Navigation Care Limited

Beds

35 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 56 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 35 are the same and 20 are lower.

19 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementDec 2016
Requires ImprovementMar 2018
InadequateJul 2019
Requires ImprovementJan 2020
Requires ImprovementNov 2020
Requires ImprovementFeb 2022
InadequateJul 2022
Requires ImprovementJan 2023
GoodDec 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2023. CQC has rated this home 9 times since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Navigation Care Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

Average care home fees in the West Midlands: £912 a week for residential care and £1,308 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Alexia Court Care Home

Alexia Court is a 35-bed residential care home located on Harden Road in Bloxwich, Walsall. Run by Navigation Care Limited, it provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with dementia or physical disabilities. The home received a Good rating from the CQC following its most recent inspection in December 2023.

Its location in the Bloxwich area offers access to local amenities while serving the wider Walsall community. The home's mixed specialisms mean it accommodates residents with varying care needs, from age-related conditions to physical support requirements and cognitive decline. The relatively compact size of 35 beds suggests a more intimate setting compared to larger facilities.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Alexia Court Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Alexia Court Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Alexia Court Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees