Briarfields
- Care home
- 43 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Shrewsbury, Shropshire, West Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
76 of 101
rated care homes in Shropshire are rated Good, like this one.
Briarfields: inspection record
Rated Good in January 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 22 January 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
What life is like for people using this service:
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People were happy with the care and support that they received living at Briarfields. People told us care staff treated them well and that staff were kind and considerate in their approach to people. People were given choices and were encouraged to have control over their lives and the support that they received.
People were kept safe and protected from the risk of abuse and/or harm by staff who were suitably skilled and trained. People received their medicines on time and received additional healthcare support as they needed it.
People were involved in the planning of their care and assessments and care plans were personalised. This meant people could receive care that was individualised to them.
People told us that the management team were approachable and there was an open and inclusive culture within the service.
The service met the characteristics of Good in all areas; more information is available in the full report below.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 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
- Sarah Evans
- 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)6 inspection reports, latest 22 January 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 Barclay Gardens Good. Care home, Telford and Wrekin
- G Greenfields Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Shropshire
- G Innage Grange Good. Care home with nursing, Shropshire
Getting help from Shropshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Shropshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 678 9044, Monday to Thursday, 8.45am to 5pm, Friday, 8.45am to 4pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Shropshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Briarfields provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Briarfields as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Briarfields have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 43 beds at Briarfields.
- When was Briarfields last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Briarfields was published on 22 January 2019.
- Who runs Briarfields?
- Briarfields is run by Coverage Care Services Limited. It runs 10 services, all in the West Midlands.
- What is Briarfields's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 22 January 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01743 353374
- Address
- Raby Crescent, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7JN Map (opens Google Maps)
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- RI The Ferns Residential Home Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away