Welwyn

Welwyn is a residential care home in Shrewsbury, in the Shropshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Condover College, which operates 14 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2012.

At its latest inspection, published May 2019, the CQC rated Welwyn Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Welwyn has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. 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 Welwyn include Montgomery House, Normanton Retirement Home and Barleyfields House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.