Nursing home · Shropshire

Four Rivers Nursing Home

Bromfield Road, Ludlow, SY8 1DW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 22 May 2019 Rated 7 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

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • November 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Shropshire

Four Rivers Nursing Home 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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Care homes nearby

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    Ludlow, Shropshire · SY8 1EL · Nursing home · 62 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Alexandra House
    Ludlow, Shropshire · SY8 1QT · Residential care home · 22 beds1.0 km
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  • Glenview
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  • Hendra House Residential Home
    Ludlow, Shropshire · SY8 1HH · Residential care home · 28 beds1.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 4 months ago
  • Vision Homes Association - 1A Toll Gate Road
    Ludlow, Shropshire · SY8 1TQ · Residential care home · 5 beds2.0 km
    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

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Other homes run by Shropshire Council

2 care homes in total: 1 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Glenview
    Ludlow, Shropshire · SY8 1QL · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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Four Rivers Nursing Home at a glance

Four Rivers Nursing Home is a 40-bed nursing home in Ludlow, Shropshire, run by Shropshire Council. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.

Its CQC rating, from May 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in May 2018, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 53% of ratings in Shropshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2025. That is true of 91% of homes in Shropshire. 60 other homes in Shropshire share its tier, “Good”. It is one of 2 homes run by Shropshire Council. 1 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. About 1.1 km away, Hendra House Residential Home is rated Outstanding.