The Rubens

The Rubens is a residential care home in Newport, in the Telford and Wrekin council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 26 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by United Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published June 2024, the CQC rated The Rubens 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.

The Rubens has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Telford and Wrekin with a fee on record typically charge about £1,338 a week for residential care and £1,550 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 39 registered care homes in Telford and Wrekin. The nearest to The Rubens include Woodcote Hall, The Cottage Christian Nursing and Residential Home and Bank House Residential Care Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.