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A charming market town north of Telford with a medieval High Street, independent shops, and the scenic Mere Pool. Care homes in Newport attract families seeking a traditional small-town setting with a strong community atmosphere and easy access to the M54.
6 care homes available
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Telford has 33 registered care homes (11 nursing, 22 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
Weekly costs in Telford range from £800 to £2,008. The average is £1,292/week. Nursing care averages £1,316/week while residential care averages £1,280/week. Prices vary significantly by area — TF4 averages £1,402/week while TF7 is £1,167/week.
TF4, Telford and Wrekin 018, TF6 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. TF4 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
17 homes offer specialist dementia care in Telford, representing 52% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
Yes, 15 homes in Telford provide palliative or end-of-life care. Our reports can help you compare these homes on quality, staffing, and cost.
Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.
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Range £800–£2,008 across Telford
Range £825–£1,241 across Telford
Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections
31 homes currently lack a registered manager
Average scores across Telford care homes
Telford homes rate strongest on Effective and weakest on Well-Led.
How recently homes were inspected by CQC
70% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Telford's population has grown 12% in the last decade, with the over-65 cohort increasing faster than the borough average as the new town matures.
Homes rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, matching the national average with Newport and Ironbridge leading at 86% and 85% respectively.
Over 60% of Telford's care homes were built or significantly refurbished since 2000, reflecting the borough's new-town development pattern.
Stroke Recovery
17 (52%)
Dementia
15 (45%)
Palliative / End of Life
13 (39%)
Learning Disability
11 (33%)
Physical Disability
Telford's largest and most established town, Wellington has a bustling market, the landmark Wrekin hill on its doorstep, and direct rail links to Shrewsbury and Birmingham. Care homes here offer the widest choice in the borough, with options ranging from affordable residential to specialist nursing.
7 care homes available
A historic mining village at the heart of Telford new town, Dawley retains a strong community identity with its own high street and the nearby Dawley Pools nature reserve. Care homes here offer good-value provision in a setting that blends new-town convenience with local heritage.
5 care homes available
Steeped in industrial revolution history and bordering the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, Madeley offers a unique setting for care. Homes here benefit from scenic wooded valleys, the Silkin Way walking trail, and a strong sense of place that resonates with residents and families alike.
5 care homes available
A former industrial town with a revitalised theatre and arts scene, Oakengates sits centrally within Telford with excellent road connections. Care homes here provide mid-range options in a community experiencing steady regeneration and improving local amenities.
5 care homes available
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Ironbridge is set in a dramatic gorge along the River Severn. The small number of care homes here command premium fees, offering residents a truly exceptional setting amid world-famous heritage and riverside walks.
4 care homes available
Every care home in our Telford database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
Newport leads with 86% of homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC, followed by Ironbridge at 85% and Madeley at 82%. Telford's overall 79% Good/Outstanding rate matches the national average, with the heritage areas performing particularly well.
Telford & Wrekin Council funds care at approximately £690/week for those who qualify through a financial assessment, creating a gap of around £120/week compared to Telford's private average of £810. The borough's relatively compact geography means most homes are within 15 minutes' drive of the Princess Royal Hospital.
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