Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The New Barn

Goldstone, Cheswardyne, Market Drayton, TF9 2NA

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 21 December 2023

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Last inspected 7 November 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 21 Dec 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated December 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Princess Royal Hospital

10.1 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Wellington Road Surgery

6.5 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

4.2 mi

Nearest dentist

4.1 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Shropshire (2025–26)

£928

per week, residential

£1,166

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

4

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

22.8% of people in Shropshire are aged 65 or over

48.3

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Care and Resolve Limited

2

locations

50%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds12
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
Last inspected7 November 2023
Registered with CQC since8 December 2016
Registered managerKelly Ann Lowry

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaEating disordersLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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