Elderly care homes in Shropshire

In Ludlow, Hendra House Residential Home supports older people and people living with dementia in a family-run setting. Care planning is shaped with the resident and their family, helping the home respond to individual needs and changing circumstances.

Residents retain choice over daily routines, including when to get up, where to eat and how much time to spend in communal areas.

Church View provides residential placements for adults aged 18 and over with moderate to severe learning disabilities, profound and multiple learning difficulties or additional complex needs. Its small homes accommodate between two and seven residents in communities around Shrewsbury, with placements available for 38 or 52 weeks.

Care is supported by key workers, support workers and specialist staff trained to meet healthcare needs.

The Old Rectory Care Home provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people in a warm, homely setting. Respite stays can support recovery after illness or hospital treatment, or give family carers a break, while dementia care is shaped around each person’s identity, routines and independence.

Meals are prepared fresh by the home’s chefs, with menus adapted for particular dietary needs and flexible access to food and drink.

Sandstone Brook provides nursing, residential, respite and dementia care in a purpose-designed home in Whitchurch. The service is intended for people who need longer-term care or a short stay, with nursing support and an environment built around daily comfort, activity and connection.

The care model draws on ideas associated with Blue Zone communities, placing emphasis on regular movement, good food and good company.

Vision Homes Association provides specialist residential and supported living care for people with impaired vision and additional disabilities. Its services are suited to people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, brain injuries, autism, complex health needs, hearing loss or challenging behaviours.

The association combines accommodation, care and support with a focus on independence, choice and participation in home and community…

Specialist care and support at Vision Homes Association is designed for people with impaired vision and additional disabilities. The service also supports people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and brain injuries, helping residents pursue valued and fulfilling lives.

Residential care in Ludlow sits close to amenities and transport links. Staff work with health professionals to understand how multiple disabilities interact and to…

Vision Homes Association provides specialist supported living and residential care for people with impaired vision and additional disabilities. Its work also covers learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex health needs, including support for people with brain injuries, autism and hearing loss.

The organisation focuses on person-centred support, independence, dignity and choice.

Abbey Care Direct Limited provides private domiciliary care in people’s own homes, from occasional check-ins to several visits a day. Personal care, companionship and medication support are among the named services, alongside dementia, respite and end-of-life care.

Carers can assist with washing, dressing and bathing, while companionship visits may involve conversation or walks.

Blackhurst Care Home provides care and support for adults with learning disabilities in the Stretton Hills, Shropshire. Its registered scope also covers older people, mental health, sensory impairment and younger adults, within a residential home without nursing.

The service is built around person-centred support, individual choice and purposeful daily life.

Churchill House Care Home provides residential care and 24-hour nursing for older people, including those living with dementia or physical disabilities. Respite and palliative care are also available, with Chelmick Corner offering closer supervision for residents with advanced dementia or higher dependency needs.

GPs attend for ward rounds, while chiropody, dental and physiotherapy visits are arranged regularly.

Independent living support at Darwin Place is shaped around people with complex needs and their individual aspirations. The service sits within Swanton Care’s provision for older people, younger adults, learning disabilities and mental health needs.

Swanton describes a flexible approach that adapts support to each person, with the aim of helping people move towards greater independence and community living.

Ditton Priors Care Centre supports older people, including people living with dementia, in a residential setting designed around independence and daily routines. Residents have individual bedrooms, communal areas, dining spaces and access to activities, with some rooms suitable for couples.

The home is part of St Philips Care, whose admissions process begins with a conversation followed by an assessment of care needs and funding arrangements.

Elmhurst Nursing Home provides general nursing, dementia, respite and palliative care for older people near Whitchurch. Its nursing team supports residents with individual care plans, while trained carers focus on communication, emotional needs, comfort and independence.

The home has 54 bedrooms, communal areas and country views, with residents able to use indoor and outdoor spaces freely on the general nursing unit.