Care homes in Shrewsbury
There are 55 care homes registered with the CQC in Shrewsbury, in the Shropshire council area. 15 are nursing homes and 25 are registered for dementia care.
We are still collecting fees for Shrewsbury: 2 homes have a figure on record so far. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
Across the wider Shropshire area the typical residential fee is about £750 a week, which is the best guide until more Shrewsbury homes publish their fees.
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Shrewsbury
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Barleyfields House
Oxbow Manor
Oxbow Manor
Railway Cottage
The Mount & Severn View
Weir Road
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
Other towns in Shropshire
- Ludlow (12)
- Market Drayton (9)
- Bridgnorth (8)
- Oswestry (8)
- Whitchurch (5)
- Church Stretton (4)
- Bishops Castle (3)
- Much Wenlock (3)
- Croesoswallt (2)
- Wolverhampton (2)
Costs and funding
By type of care
Common questions
How much do care homes in Shrewsbury cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Shrewsbury for a typical figure. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
How many care homes are there in Shrewsbury?
55 care homes in Shrewsbury are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home in Shrewsbury?
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. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.