Residential care home · Shropshire

Lady Forester Residential & Day Care Centre

Lady Forester Residential and Day Care Centre, Church Street, Broseley, TF12 5DB

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 2 years ago

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Lady Forester Residential & Day Care Centre is a residential care home in Broseley in Shropshire, run by Lady Forester Hospital Trust. CQC registers it for 16 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and people with a physical disability.

Its latest CQC rating, published September 2023, is Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement in all five key questions. For comparison, 81% of care homes in Shropshire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 26 September 2023 Rated 2 years ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Shropshire

Lady Forester Residential & Day Care Centre is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 18 other homes in Shropshire. Of the 104 rated care homes here, 81% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 5 (4%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (5%)
Good 61 (54%)
Good, with an area to improve 12 (11%)
Requires improvement 19 (17%)
Inadequate 1 (1%)
Not yet rated 8 (7%)

Half of Shropshire's ratings are more than 6.5 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 16
Provider: Lady Forester Hospital Trust
Registered manager: Not listed
Registered with CQC since: 28 January 2011
Local authority: Shropshire
CQC location ID: 1-120097890

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Physical disability

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?