Arden Grange Nursing & Residential Care Home
Bridgnorth, WV16 · 45 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £750 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Nursing homes in Bridgnorth
5 of the 8 care homes in Bridgnorth are registered with the CQC as nursing homes, of which 3 Good. A nursing home is a care home registered with the CQC to have registered nurses on site around the clock, for people whose health needs go beyond personal care.
Nursing homes in Shropshire typically cost £1,500 a week, about £78,000 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record. That is about 100% more than the typical residential fee in Shropshire of £750. The NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee, direct to the home, if you are assessed as needing nursing care.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against nursing home care, typically costs £1,050 a week near Shropshire and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Shropshire
£1,500a week
About £78,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a 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.
See live-in carers near Shropshire
57 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Shropshire
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.
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Shropshire
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
57 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Shropshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Care at home
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.
Sadaf M.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Shropshire
Yasmin A.
2 reviews
From £1,138 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Shropshire. Can care for a couple
Brian K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 26 minutes from Shropshire. Can care for a couple
Kulwinder B.
3 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 40 minutes from Shropshire. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near ShropshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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.
Typical fees in Shropshire
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 117 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Nursing care
- £1,500
- Usually £1,325 to £1,513 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,050
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Not enough nursing homes in Bridgnorth have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.
Common questions
How much do nursing homes in Bridgnorth cost?
Nursing homes in Shropshire typically charge £1,500 a week. Fees depend on the room and the level of care, so ask each home for a written quote.
How many nursing homes are there in Bridgnorth?
5 of the 8 CQC-registered care homes in Bridgnorth are nursing homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What is the difference between a nursing home and a care home in Bridgnorth?
Both provide a room, meals and personal care. A nursing home also has registered nurses on site day and night, so it suits people with health needs such as complex medication, pressure care or conditions that need monitoring. Residential homes rely on visiting district nurses instead.
Will the council pay for nursing home care in Bridgnorth?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Separately, the NHS pays a flat weekly amount for the nursing part of the fee to anyone assessed as needing nursing care, whatever their savings. Ask the adult social care team at Shropshire council for a needs assessment.