Glenview

54 Gravel Hill, Ludlow, SY8 1QL

01584876262

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Shropshire Council

Beds

6 beds

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Shropshire Council, which runs 2 care homes in England: 1 rated Good and 1 not yet rated.

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 Glenview

Glenview is a small residential care home in Ludlow, Shropshire, operated by Shropshire Council. It provides accommodation for six residents across a range of care needs, including older people, younger adults, and individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or sensory impairments. The home is situated on Gravel Hill in the town centre, within easy reach of local services and amenities.

As a council-run facility, it forms part of the local authority's integrated care provision. The home has not yet received a CQC inspection rating. For detailed information about current availability, staffing arrangements, facilities, and how the home meets specific care requirements, direct enquiries to Shropshire Council's adult social care services.

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 Glenview'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