Home care agency · Bridgnorth

Snowdrop Home Care Ltd

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 1 May 2020 Rating 6 years old
Rated 6 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from May 2020. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
The Parlour, High House Farm, Fenn Green, Alveley, Bridgnorth, WV15 6JA
Run by
Snowdrop Home Care Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
March 2019 (7 years)
Registered manager
Denise Preece
Company check
Active, trading since 2018 (7 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 11723539)
Last CQC check
1 May 2020
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

Registered activities: Personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-6611360356

About Snowdrop Home Care Ltd

Snowdrop Home Care Ltd is a CQC-registered home care agency in Bridgnorth. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (May 2020). It is one of 21 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Kinver; 13 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

How long it has been running

Registered in March 2019, it has 7 years on the CQC register.

CQC has rated it once overall, as Good, in May 2020.

It has gone 6 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.

From the latest CQC inspection

  • People and relatives were very satisfied with the service people received and spoke highly of staff and the registered manager.
  • People were supported by a small team of staff that understood their needs.
  • People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
  • People's healthcare needs were being met and medicines were being managed safely.

Inspected 10 March 2020; report published 1 May 2020. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Past CQC ratings

  1. May 2020 Good
  2. Today Rating 6 years old

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

Published inspection reports

The neighbourhood

Ward
Bridgnorth South & Alveley
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
NHS integrated care board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Smaller rural · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England

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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.

The registered provider

Snowdrop Home Care Ltd is run by Snowdrop Home Care Ltd (company 11723539), incorporated in 2018.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other residential care.

The local picture

Choice is thinner here: the nearest other agency is The Homecaring Team Ltd, 4.7 miles away.

4 of the 14 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Bridgnorth South & Alveley ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB.

Needs it is registered to meet

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Snowdrop Home Care Ltd at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

Live-in care in this region typically runs £1,450–£1,770 a week.

With savings below £23,250, Shropshire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood55 of 66 in Shropshire
  • EffectiveGood58 of 66 in Shropshire
  • CaringGood51 of 66 in Shropshire
  • ResponsiveGood56 of 66 in Shropshire
  • Well-ledGood48 of 66 in Shropshire

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 1 May 2020. Under each rating: how many agencies in Shropshire share it.

Reading Snowdrop Home Care Ltd's CQC ratings

Snowdrop Home Care Ltd has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 47 of the 65 other agencies in Shropshire that CQC has rated.

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How Snowdrop Home Care Ltd compares

  • Rated Good. Across Shropshire, 91% of the 64 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 8 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (May 2020) is more recent than 55% of agency ratings in Shropshire.
  • Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 47% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Shropshire lists 6.

Compared with every CQC-registered home care agency in Shropshire. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.

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What families ask about Snowdrop Home Care Ltd

Is Snowdrop Home Care Ltd registered with CQC?
Yes. Snowdrop Home Care Ltd is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-6611360356) and was rated Good overall in May 2020.
When was Snowdrop Home Care Ltd last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 1 May 2020, 6 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
Is Snowdrop Home Care Ltd rated well for safety?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
Is Snowdrop Home Care Ltd registered for dementia care?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
Where is Snowdrop Home Care Ltd?
The Parlour, High House Farm, Fenn Green, Alveley, Bridgnorth, WV15 6JA is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
What services is Snowdrop Home Care Ltd registered for?
CQC lists Snowdrop Home Care Ltd under: homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
How much does Snowdrop Home Care Ltd charge?
Snowdrop Home Care Ltd hasn't shared a price list with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.

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