There are 26 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Shrewsbury (including Wem Urban, Baschurch and Longnor) listed on Docorix. 23 currently hold a CQC rating: 20 rated Good or Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 233 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Church View Independent CQC: Outstanding 01743872250
- Welwyn Independent CQC: Outstanding 01743872250
- 38 Torrin Drive Independent CQC: Good 01743455252
- Blackhurst Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01694771318
- Briery Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01939260150
- Greenfields Independent CQC: Good 01743872250
- Hall Bank Mews Independent CQC: Good 01743790858
- High Ridges Independent CQC: Good 01743872250
- Kynaston Farm Independent CQC: Good 01939231070
- Mayfield House Independent CQC: Good 01743455075
- Merrington Grange Independent CQC: Good 01372364077
- Portland House Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01743235215
- Roseville House Independent CQC: Good 01939235163
- The Coach House Independent CQC: Good 01939260150
- The Crescent Independent CQC: Good 01939291841
- The Old Vicarage Independent CQC: Good 01939260150
- The Orchard Independent CQC: Good 01939231040
- The Wheatlands Independent CQC: Good 01939262580
- Walford Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01939260992
- Yockleton Grange Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01743792899
- Bowens Field Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01939236517
- Consensus Support Services Limited – Shrewsbury Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01743719950
- Highbury House (SY4) Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01939233304
- Railway Cottage Independent Not yet rated 01743872250
- Walsingham Support – Barleyfields House Charity / not-for-profit Not yet rated 01743355746
- Weir Road Independent Not yet rated 01743872250
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 learning disability care homes in Shrewsbury by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Welwyn
Outstanding
SY1
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published May 2019.
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Church View
Outstanding
SY5
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published April 2019.
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Merrington Grange
Good
SY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2025.
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Greenfields
Good
SY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2024.
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Yockleton Grange Residential Home
Good
SY5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Roseville House
Good
SY4
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published November 2023.
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Blackhurst Care Home
Good
SY5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2023.
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The Old Vicarage
Good
SY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2023.
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The Orchard
Good
SY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2019.
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Walford Lodge
Good
SY4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2019.
Choosing learning disability care homes in Shrewsbury
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people with learning disabilities, and many also support autistic people. Ask how the home helps people build independence and daily-living skills, how communication needs are met, and how positive behaviour support is used. The CQC report describes what inspectors found.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities are there in Shrewsbury?
Docorix lists 26 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Shrewsbury, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Shrewsbury are rated Outstanding?
2 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Church View and Welwyn.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
