Bank House Residential Care Home

Bank House, Chetwynd End, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7JE

01952814371

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

8 April 2020

Provider

Mr Colin James Richard Davies

Beds

20 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 7 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 7 are the same and none are lower.

3 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJul 2015
GoodSept 2017
GoodApr 2020

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Mr Colin James Richard Davies runs in England.

Average care home fees in the West Midlands: £912 a week for residential care and £1,308 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Bank House Residential Care Home

Bank House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Telford and Wrekin, providing personal care for older people. Further details on the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Bank House provides personal care for 17 people aged 65 and over, with capacity for up to 20. The home maintains effective safeguarding processes, with staff identifying and minimising risks appropriately. Recruitment is conducted safely and staffing levels are adequate to meet people's needs.

Medicines are managed safely and administered on time, while the home maintains good hygiene standards with staff practices that reduce cross-infection risk.

People receive care tailored to their individual needs, delivered by trained staff. The home monitors incidents closely to help prevent future occurrences and uses this information to improve safety outcomes.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 April 2020

Specialist Care

Older people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Bank House Residential Care Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Bank House Residential Care Home, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Bank House Residential Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees