Normanton Retirement Home
Residential care home · Shrewsbury
168 Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2RJ
Run by Normanton Services Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Mar 2020
- 6.8Our score
- Beds26
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01743 271414
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 12 March 2020
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Normanton Retirement Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-28270810675
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Normanton Retirement Home
Normanton Retirement Home supports older people, including those living with dementia or mental health needs, in a family-owned and family-run setting. The home aims to support residents through changing stages of health and wellbeing, while encouraging independence, social activity and daily routines. Medical reviews are carried out with local GPs, district nurses and hospital services.
Residents have two lounges, a conservatory and group activities on most afternoons. Meals use fresh ingredients, with dietary requirements and individual tastes catered for. The home has 21 en-suite bedrooms with 24-hour nurse call systems. Normanton also offers day care seven days a week when places are available.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Shrewsbury
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottley HouseShrewsbury | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Oakdene Care ProvidersShrewsbury | 0.7 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| WelwynShrewsbury | 0.9 miles | Outstanding | 9.2 | |
| The Mount & Severn ViewShrewsbury | 1.2 miles | |||
| The Mount & Severn ViewShrewsbury | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Family-owned and family-run
- Fresh meals prepared daily
- Day care available
Ask about
- Day care is offered seven days a week subject to availability.
Suits: Older people seeking family-run residential dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
168 Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2RJ
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Questions families ask
Does Normanton offer day care?
Yes. Normanton offers day care seven days a week, subject to availability. It can help someone get to know the home before residential care is needed.
Can Normanton cater for special diets?
Yes. Normanton caters for all dietary requirements as well as individual tastes and preferences. Meals are prepared daily from fresh ingredients.
Do rooms at Normanton have en-suite facilities and nurse call systems?
Yes. Normanton has 21 en-suite bedrooms, each with a 24-hour nurse call system. Residents can also bring photographs, ornaments and small items of furniture.
Does Normanton arrange visiting opticians and chiropodists?
Yes. Normanton is supported by visiting opticians and chiropodists to help maintain residents' day-to-day health.
How much does Normanton Retirement Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Normanton Retirement Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Shropshire council paid on average £918 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.