Residential care home · Shropshire

Alexandra House

Poyner Road, Ludlow, SY8 1QT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago New owner since July 2024

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • 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?Good

The home changed owner in July 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • November 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
  • July 2015GoodSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Shropshire

Alexandra House is in the Good tier ?, with 60 other homes in Shropshire. 80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 5 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (6%)
  • Good 61 (54%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 11 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 19 (17%)
  • Inadequate 2 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (6%)

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  • Hendra House Residential Home
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    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Vision Homes Association - 1B Toll Gate Road
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Vision Homes Association - 1A Toll Gate Road
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Vision Homes Association - 1C Toll Gate Road
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Four Rivers Nursing Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Moorlands Rehabilitation (Staffordshire) Limited

2 care homes in total: 2 Good.

  • Harewood Park
    Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire · ST10 2EE · Nursing home · 37 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Alexandra House in brief

Alexandra House is a 22-bed residential care home in Ludlow, Shropshire, run by Moorlands Rehabilitation (Staffordshire) Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

Hendra House Residential Home, 0.2 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. It is one of 2 homes run by Moorlands Rehabilitation (Staffordshire) Limited. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Moorlands Rehabilitation (Staffordshire) Limited has run the home since July 2024, when it changed owner. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2026. 91% of homes in Shropshire also score 5. In Shropshire, 80% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2024. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in November 2017. Ratings in Shropshire are typically about 7 years old, which makes this one newer than most.