Care home · Crewe

Telford Court Nursing Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 18 February 2025 Rating 1 year old

Typical fee here £1,420–£1,730 a week Estimate

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Address
Dunwoody Way, Crewe, CW1 3AW
Run by
Inspired Life Care Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
85 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Garden
Garden for residents (as stated on inspiredlifecare.co.uk)
Registered with CQC
October 2018 (8 years)
Registered manager
Carlie Rose
Company check
Active, trading since 2017 (9 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 10560298)
Last CQC check
18 Feb 2025
Typical fees Estimated
£1,420–£1,730 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-5834929947

Telford Court Nursing Home at a glance

Telford Court Nursing Home in Crewe is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a nursing home, run by Inspired Life Care Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (February 2025). It is one of 13 CQC-registered care homes in and around Crewe; 8 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Registered specialisms

Taken from its CQC registration.

What the ratings tell you

All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for Telford Court Nursing Home: no single area stands out above or below the rest.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 67 of the 95 other care homes in Cheshire East that CQC has rated.

Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Well-led at 71% and its lowest is Effective at 62%, averaging 67% overall.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeGood66% score64 of 96 in Cheshire East
  • EffectiveGood62% score80 of 96 in Cheshire East
  • CaringGood70% score87 of 96 in Cheshire East
  • ResponsiveGood68% score82 of 96 in Cheshire East
  • Well-ledGood71% score68 of 96 in Cheshire East

Source: CQC, published 18 February 2025. Under each rating: how many care homes in Cheshire East share it.

Likely fees

We estimate Telford Court Nursing Home at £1,420–£1,730 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £74k–£90k.

Part of a nursing fee may be met by the NHS (NHS-funded nursing care), paid to the home rather than to you.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Cheshire East Council for a free care needs assessment.

CQC's scores in detail

Under its newer approach, CQC marks each "quality statement" from 1 to 4 and converts the marks into a percentage per area. Averaged across the five areas, Telford Court Nursing Home scores 67%.

Safe Good 66%
  • Learning culture3 · Good
  • Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
  • Safeguarding2 · Some shortfalls
  • Involving people to manage risks2 · Some shortfalls
  • Safe environments2 · Some shortfalls
  • Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
  • Infection prevention and control3 · Good
  • Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective Good 62%
  • Assessing needs3 · Good
  • Delivering evidence-based care and treatment2 · Some shortfalls
  • How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
  • Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
  • Monitoring and improving outcomes2 · Some shortfalls
  • Consent to care and treatment2 · Some shortfalls
Caring Good 70%
  • Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
  • Treating people as individuals3 · Good
  • Independence, choice and control3 · Good
  • Responding to people’s immediate needs2 · Some shortfalls
  • Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive Good 68%
  • Person-centred Care2 · Some shortfalls
  • Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
  • Providing Information3 · Good
  • Listening to and involving people3 · Good
  • Equity in access2 · Some shortfalls
  • Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
  • Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led Good 71%
  • Shared direction and culture3 · Good
  • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
  • Freedom to speak up3 · Good
  • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
  • Governance, management and sustainability2 · Some shortfalls
  • Partnerships and communities3 · Good
  • Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good

4 means exceptional and 1 means significant shortfalls (3 good, 2 some shortfalls). CQC data, assessed 13 August 2024, published 18 February 2025, Open Government Licence. Where no score shows, that statement wasn't part of this assessment and its earlier result still counts.

Past CQC ratings

  1. May 2019 Requires improvement
  2. Oct 2020 Good
  3. Feb 2025 Good
  4. Today Rating 1 year old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.

Reports on the CQC website

Food safety inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 7 April 2025 by Cheshire East. Food is a big part of daily life in a home, so ask about menus, choice and mealtimes.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Telford Court"). Open Government Licence.

Where it is

Ward
Crewe Central
Parliamentary constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
NHS planning area
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in CW1 (11)

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Around the building

  • Bus stop 70 m (1 min walk) · 28 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Crewe, 1.8 km
  • GP surgery Eagle Bridge Health and Wellbeing Centre, 100 m (1 min walk)
  • Pharmacy West Street Pharmacy, 370 m (5 min walk)
  • Shop Morrisons, 10 m (1 min walk)
  • Park 340 m (4 min walk)
  • Café Asda Café, 660 m (8 min walk)
  • Place of worship West Street Christian Fellowship, 340 m (4 min walk)
  • Library Crewe Library, 1.0 km (13 min walk)

Straight-line distances to the nearest of each, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Walking routes are longer; check for hills and crossings if you plan to take a relative out.

Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).

Ownership and company checks

Telford Court Nursing Home is run by Inspired Life Care Limited (company 10560298), incorporated in 2017, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is nursing care.

Around Crewe

There are 18 other care homes within 3 miles, 11 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Station House, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (6 of the nearest 25); sight or hearing loss (6 of the nearest 25).

6 of the 22 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Crewe Central ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (1 min), a pharmacy (5 min), a shop (1 min), a park (4 min), a café (8 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Inspection findings in brief

  • Overall, staff understood and managed risks, however, some records needed to be more robust.
  • The facilities and equipment met people’s needs, were clean and well-maintained.
  • There were enough staff with the right skills, qualifications and experience.
  • One relative told us, “I know she is being well cared for.” People told us there were enough staff and they were well trained.

Inspected 11 September 2020; report published 13 October 2020. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Telford Court Nursing Home over the years

Registered in October 2018, it has 8 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2019–2025), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.

CQC lists 2 reports for this location, the latest dated 13 October 2020.

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Telford Court Nursing Home in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Cheshire East, 77% of the 96 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (February 2025) is more recent than 74% of care home ratings in Cheshire East.
  • With 85 beds it is larger than 94% of care homes in Cheshire East, where the typical home has 48.
  • Registered with CQC in 2018: it has been registered longer than 35% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Cheshire East lists 3.

Based on the CQC register for Cheshire East as at Oct 2026.

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Questions about Telford Court Nursing Home

Which provider runs Telford Court Nursing Home?
CQC lists Inspired Life Care Limited as the provider responsible for Telford Court Nursing Home.
How big is Telford Court Nursing Home?
Telford Court Nursing Home is registered for up to 85 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
How did Telford Court Nursing Home score on each CQC key question?
CQC rates five key questions. For Telford Court Nursing Home: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
How much does Telford Court Nursing Home charge?
No fee list from Telford Court Nursing Home has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,205 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in North West). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
What type of care does Telford Court Nursing Home provide?
CQC lists Telford Court Nursing Home under: nursing homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
Is Telford Court Nursing Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Registered, yes: location 1-5834929947 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in February 2025.
Where is Telford Court Nursing Home?
It is at Dunwoody Way, Crewe, CW1 3AW.
When was Telford Court Nursing Home last inspected?
CQC published the current rating on 18 February 2025, 1 year ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Can Telford Court Nursing Home care for someone with dementia?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.

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