Care home
The Maples
Care home in Telford, Telford and Wrekin
The Maples
Care home in Telford, Telford and Wrekin
Operated by EQ Care Group
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Maples is a care home in Telford, Shropshire, providing nursing and residential care for up to 70 residents. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the latest inspection report published in 2026. The CQC found the home to be Good across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive, and Outstanding for Well-led.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
231 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Telford and Wrekin council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £975 |
| 2025 | £999 |
What Telford and Wrekin council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Maples is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Royal Hospital, 4.5 miles away. The local GP practice is HOLLINSWOOD SURGERY, 0.6 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Telford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Malinslee Day Centre
Day Centre for Social Care for people over the age of 60.
Hadley Day Centre No 1
Charity provides Day centre members with activities, outings, hot meal and social interaction to reduce lonliness and isolation in members of the community over 60 years.
Age Concern Madeley Day Centre
Day Centre care for the elderly - to provide support and relief for the aged
The Old Age Pensioners' Rest Room Madeley
Madeley Rest Room is a club for retired people meeting for Christian fellowship every Friday morning in our own building, when we listen to a variety of different speakers. There are regular…
Donnington Partnership Cio
the partnership run a community cafe, community centre, meals on wheels service, cooking for lunch clubs, youth club, dementia cafe, keep fit groups, educational courses, room hire for local…
Part of EQ Care Group
The Maples is one of 3 homes run by EQ Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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About this data
- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Fees: as published by the home or captured from its website; "on request" where none is published
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Telford: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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