The Sandford Nursing Home
Watling Street South, Church Stretton, SY6 7BG
Nursing home · 35 beds · The Housing Plus Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,500
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- November 2024
- Beds
- 35
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £78,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £156 a week less, £8,112 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 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 The Sandford Nursing Home
The Sandford Nursing Home is a nursing home in Church Stretton, in the Shropshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 35 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by The Housing Plus Group. The home has been registered since October 2020.
At its latest inspection, published November 2024, the CQC rated The Sandford Nursing Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Sandford Nursing Home 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.
There are 117 registered care homes in Shropshire. The nearest to The Sandford Nursing Home include Field House, Field House and Stretton Hall Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- The Housing Plus Group Limited
- Registered with CQC
- October 2020
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (November 2024)
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Town
- Church Stretton
Fees
The Sandford Nursing Home 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 The Sandford Nursing Home
How much does The Sandford Nursing Home cost?
The Sandford Nursing Home 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 The Sandford Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Sandford Nursing Home Requires improvement in November 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Sandford Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Sandford Nursing Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does The Sandford Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Sandford Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Sandford Nursing Home have?
The Sandford Nursing Home is registered for up to 35 residents.
57 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 £960 to £1,230 a week. 52 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.
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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Church Stretton
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