There are 7 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Shrewsbury (including Longnor, Bayston Hill and Astley) listed on Docorix. 7 currently hold a CQC rating: 5 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 135 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Abbey Care Direct Independent CQC: Good 01743233832
- Blackhurst Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01694771318
- Elms House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01743244392
- Oakdene Care Providers Independent CQC: Good 01743270214
- The Vicarage Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01743874030
- Jubilee Villa Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01939210461
- Normanton Retirement Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01743271414
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 5 mental health 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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The Vicarage Nursing Home
Good
SY3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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Oakdene Care Providers
Good
SY1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published November 2023.
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Elms House
Good
SY2
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published July 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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Abbey Care Direct
Good
SY3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2019.
Choosing mental health care homes in Shrewsbury
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people living with mental health conditions. Ask how the home works with community mental health teams, how recovery and independence are encouraged, and how medication is managed. Placements are often arranged through a social worker or care coordinator.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions are there in Shrewsbury?
Docorix lists 7 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Shrewsbury, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with mental health conditions in Shrewsbury are rated Good?
5 are currently rated Good by the CQC: Abbey Care Direct, Blackhurst Care Home, Elms House, Oakdene Care Providers and The Vicarage Nursing Home.
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.
