Nursing care home in Telford and Wrekin: cost per week
The nursing care home cost in Telford and Wrekin is £1,399 per week, which is more expensive than the national average. These figures show what Telford and Wrekin council pays providers for residents it funds — private self-funder rates are typically 20-40% higher.
Telford and Wrekin
More expensive than the national average£1,399
per week
National median
£1,227
England-wide
Private self-funder
£1,819
Estimated (council + 30%)
What families may actually pay in Telford and Wrekin
Council baseline
£1,399
per week from ASC-FR returns
Annual equivalent: £72,748.
Self-funder guide
£1,679-£1,959
per week, using a 20-40% uplift
Mid estimate: £1,819 per week.
2.5-year exposure
£236,431
mid self-funder estimate
Council-rate equivalent: £181,870.
Self-funders should also check whether NHS-funded nursing care is deducted from the quote or already reflected in the stated nursing fee. The standard England FNC rate is £268 per week from 1 April 2026.
What to check in a care home fee quoteCost breakdown by category
| Category | Cost (per week) |
|---|---|
| Nursing care 18-64 | £1,411.526 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £1,349.767 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £1,612.155 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £2,434.834 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,154.78 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £852.8 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,285.834 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,170.359 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,320.199 |
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