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
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Arden Grange Nursing & Residential Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 18 other homes in Shropshire.
80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
About Arden Grange Nursing & Residential Care Home
Arden Grange Nursing & Residential Care Home is a 45-bed nursing home in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, run by Whitelodge Alveley Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Shropshire are smaller: the median there is 29 beds.
About 1.6 km away, Ditton Priors Care Centre is rated Good. 2 of Whitelodge Alveley Limited’s 5 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Across Shropshire, 80% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 3 for food hygiene in December 2025. In Shropshire, 91% of homes score 5.
Its CQC rating, from July 2023, is Requires improvement across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Inadequate in December 2022. The typical rating in Shropshire is about 7 years old, so this one is fairly recent.
