- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £750
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2025
- Beds
- 28
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £39,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,500 a week
A live-in carer, at homeThe typical live-in carer near Shropshire, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £145 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Ellesmere House
Ellesmere House is a residential care home in Ellesmere, in the Shropshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Bestcare, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published April 2025, the CQC rated Ellesmere House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Ellesmere House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Shropshire with a fee on record typically charge about £750 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Bestcare Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2025)
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Town
- Ellesmere
Ellesmere House was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with some redecoration still unfinished.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Ellesmere House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Shropshire typically charge about £750 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Ellesmere House
How much does Ellesmere House cost?
Ellesmere House has not published its fees. Care homes in Shropshire typically charge about £750 a week for residential care and £1,500 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Ellesmere House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ellesmere House Good in April 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ellesmere House provide nursing care?
No. Ellesmere House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Ellesmere House offer dementia care?
Yes. Ellesmere House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Ellesmere House have?
Ellesmere House is registered for up to 28 residents.
59 live-in carers within about an hour of Shropshire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £970 to £1,230 a week. 53 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.