CQC Domain Ratings
The Ferns Residential Home is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It is operated by The Ferns Care Home Limited.
The home provides specialist care for dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, The Ferns Residential Home provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected The Ferns Residential Home in April 2022 and rated the service as Requires Improvement. The home has been asked to make improvements in one or more areas. Families are encouraged to review the full CQC report and speak with the home about the actions being taken.
The Ferns Residential Home is located in Shrewsbury, within the Shropshire local authority area in West Midlands.
Are you the manager or owner of The Ferns Residential Home? Claim your free listing to personalise this page with photos, a description of your home, weekly fees, and information about your team. Claimed listings receive more enquiries from families. Claim your listing free →
| CQC Rating | Requires improvement |
| Address | 152 Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9ED |
| Phone | 01743 368039 |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Last inspection | 14 April 2022 |
| Provider | The Ferns Care Home Limited |
Is The Ferns Residential Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Ferns Residential Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-18444660275
What type of care does The Ferns Residential Home provide?
The Ferns Residential Home provides residential homes, specialising in dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact The Ferns Residential Home?
You can contact The Ferns Residential Home by phone on 01743 368039, or visit them at 152 Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9ED.
What is The Ferns Residential Home's CQC rating?
The Ferns Residential Home has been rated "Requires improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is not performing as well as it should and has been told to improve. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-18444660275
What are The Ferns Residential Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Ferns Residential Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Shrewsbury?
There are 68 CQC-registered care homes in Shrewsbury. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/shrewsbury.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
Share your experience
Share your experience to help other families make informed decisions. Reviews are moderated before publishing.
Is The Ferns Residential Home still on paper records?
CHOS is purpose-built CQC care management software for UK care homes — eMAR, care plans, compliance dashboard, staff training, and incidents — all in one platform.