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?★Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
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. ?
The Old Rectory Care Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 4 other homes in Shropshire.
80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Old Rectory Care Home is a 31-bed residential care home in Wolverhampton, Shropshire. The home is its own registered provider. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in June 2026. 91% of homes in Shropshire also score 5. Across Shropshire, 80% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest.
CQC last rated the home in October 2019, giving it Outstanding overall. Caring, responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. Safe and effective were rated Good. It was also rated Outstanding at the inspection before, in April 2017. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Shropshire, 53% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
