Enter and View: Leighswood Residential Home
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On 21st August and 13th September 2019, Healthwatch Walsall undertook an Enter and View visit to Leighswood Residential Home to find out about the physical environment of the home and to observe and capture the experiences of the residents and their relatives.
Their overall view of the home was that it needed to improve. The report made 9 recommendations which included the home have dedicated staff roles, lounge furniture was improved, produce pictorial menu to assist residents with dementia, have a regular hair dresser to visit the home, health and safety issues, improve privacy and contact Dementia team for advice on aids for people who have dementia. The provider did not provide a response to the report.