Working at Radbrook Nursing Home
Stanhill Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AL
Operated by Welford Healthcare MC Ltd
63 bedsNursing homes
Workplace Score
6.3/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 6.3/10
Key Finding
"Strong leadership and supportive culture where staff feel valued, but reliance on agency staff and overstretched shifts are concerns."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
Risks to people were assessed and managed safely... People's medicines were administered and managed safely.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Staff told us they felt respected, supported and valued by managers and senior staff. They felt able to raise concerns and that they would be listened to.
Staffing Levels
5/10
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mixed feedback about staffing levels... they were currently recruiting and had to rely on agency staff to cover some shifts.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Staff received the training they needed to ensure they had the skills, knowledge and experience to deliver effective care.
Management
7/10
✓
A new registered manager was in post... Staff spoke positively about their leadership of the service and felt all managers were open and honest.
Programmes
6/10
✓
People told us about tea and coffee afternoons, book club, Tai Chi, French and gardening groups... social life coordinator.
Points to consider
Staff numbers are enough to keep things safe but the home relies on agency staff for some shifts and some relatives say staff feel overstretched.
mixed feedback about staffing levels... had to rely on agency staff to cover some shifts... 'The staff are excellent, but are overstretched.'
Training covers the basics like induction and Care Certificate but no mention of specialist courses or funded qualifications.
New staff were supported... to complete their Care Certificate... Staff had received training to give them the skills and knowledge...
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: November 2022
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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