Barclay Gardens
- Care home
- 40 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Donnington, Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in October 2019.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
27 of 35
rated care homes in Telford and Wrekin are rated Good, like this one.
Barclay Gardens: inspection record
Rated Good in October 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 25 October 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Barclay Gardens is a residential care home providing personal care to 37 people at the time of the inspection, some of whom have dementia. The service can support up to 40 older people and younger people.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The care home's premises are purpose built and consist of four individual units, which are all connected. People have access to a lounge, dining room and kitchenette on each unit. All rooms have ensuite facilities and there are additional specialist bathing facilities on each unit.
What inspectors found
People and relatives described the service as exceptional. Health professionals praised the outstanding working relationship they had with staff and managers at the home. The registered manager worked collaboratively and efficiently with healthcare professionals to implement new healthcare initiatives. These had considerably improved outcomes for people in terms of their health. People's holistic needs were met effectively through community services.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Staff received training to enable them to provide safe and effective care to people. This training had a focus on the values of the service, equality and diversity and respecting human rights. Staff undertook dignity pledges as a commitment to provide care which was respectful.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
Systems and processes were in place to help keep people safe and risks associated with their care needs had been assessed. People were supported by staff who had been recruited safely. Medicines were managed safely. The service was clean and staff practice helped to reduce the risk of cross infection.
People were cared for by staff who were kind and considerate. People were involved in decisions about their care and support needs. Staff respected people's privacy and dignity and encouraged their independence.
People had positive relationships with staff and had personalised care delivered. Staff understood people's personalities and their preferences. There were opportunities for people to participate in various activities of their choice. There were arrangements in place for people to raise concerns about the service. People were involved in discussions to identify their wishes for their end-of-life care.
People lived in a care home which had a positive culture. Staff and managers were committed to providing care which centred around the person. Staff were supported in their roles and people and relatives had confidence in the service. The quality of the service and staff practice was monitored and improvements
made as required.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Deborah Ellis
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)5 inspection reports, latest 25 October 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Coverage Care Services Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- IP28304R (opens Companies House)
Coverage Care Services Limited runs 10 services, all in the West Midlands. 10 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by Coverage Care Services Limited
- O Woodcroft Outstanding. Care home, Shropshire
- G Briarfields Good. Care home, Shropshire
- G Greenfields Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Shropshire
- G Innage Grange Good. Care home with nursing, Shropshire
Getting help from Telford & Wrekin Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Telford & Wrekin Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01952 385385 (option 2), Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Telford & Wrekin Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Barclay Gardens provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Barclay Gardens as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Barclay Gardens have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 40 beds at Barclay Gardens.
- When was Barclay Gardens last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Barclay Gardens was published on 25 October 2019.
- Who runs Barclay Gardens?
- Barclay Gardens is run by Coverage Care Services Limited. It runs 10 services, all in the West Midlands.
- What is Barclay Gardens's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 25 October 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01952 605321
- Address
- Wellington Road, Donnington, Telford, TF2 8AB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G The Limes Good, 0.5 miles away
- G High Mount Good, 0.6 miles away
- G Birkdale Residential Home Good, 1.5 miles away
- RI Faycroft Requires improvement, 1.5 miles away
- RI The Crescent Requires improvement, 1.6 miles away