The Ferns Residential Home is a residential care home in Shrewsbury, run by The Ferns Care Home Limited. It has 37 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia and people with a physical disability.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in April 2022. It was rated Good for safe, caring and responsive. This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. Across Shropshire, 81% of the 104 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 14 April 2022
Rated 4 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
Rating inherited from this home's previous registration (for example after a change of provider).
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Shropshire
The Ferns Residential Home 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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