Onny Cottage
Ludlow · SY8 2JU
- Care type
- Residential Care Home
- Indicative weekly fees
- From £1,200/week
- Inspection rating
- GoodRating published Jun 2023
- Capacity
- 8 beds
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What to know before your visit
Onny Cottage is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Good (Jun 2023).
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What stands out
- Good inspection rating
- Sight or hearing impairment support
- Public funding routes appear accepted
Checks for any home
- Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
- How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
- How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift
More facility details
- Registered provider
- Miss Linda Kay Harris
- Provider group
- -
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Purpose built
- No
- Ensuite rooms
- 100%
- Floors
- 2
- Opened
- 2021
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Onny Cottage Inspection Rating & History
The published overall inspection rating is Good. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.
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Published care capabilities
Listed support includes sight or hearing impairment support, physical disability support, palliative or end-of-life support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.
- Sight or hearing impairment support
- Physical disability support
- Palliative or end-of-life support
- Wheelchair access
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Care Capabilities
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Onny Cottage: Weekly Fees & Funding Options
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Indicative weekly fees
From £1,200/week
From ≈ £5,218 per month (estimate)
Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
Published fee notes
Operator tariffs checked on 22 September 2026. Residential care: from £1,200 per week. Day care — care: from £80 per day. The quote depends on the room and assessed care needs; contact the home for a personalised quote.
Council-funded rate — background context
Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.
Council-rate context (Shropshire, residential): £928/wk
How care at this home can be funded
You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.
The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.
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Background context
Home profile
Provider and registration context for Onny Cottage, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Onny Cottage is a residential care home in Ludlow, West Midlands, operated by Miss Linda Kay Harris since 2021. The home has 8 beds and is an inspection rating of Good.
Contact & location
Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?
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Practical Information
Visitor Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Location & Neighbourhood
RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhoodBromfield, Ludlow, SY8 2JU
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Neighbourhood
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Nearest green space
0.9km away
Daily Life
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Dining & Nutrition
7 dining services listed
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Activities & Social Life
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Facilities & Features
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Provider Records
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Next Steps
Is Onny Cottage a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?
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Questions to Ask When Visiting Onny Cottage
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Common Questions About Onny Cottage
What does the inspection rating for Onny Cottage show?
The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 2 June 2023.
Is Onny Cottage a good care home?
The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 2 June 2023. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 4.8 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.
How much does Onny Cottage cost per week?
Indicative weekly fees at Onny Cottage: From £1,200/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.
Does Onny Cottage accept NHS or local authority funding?
Onny Cottage accepts self-funding, local authority funded, and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.
Is Onny Cottage a nursing home or a residential care home?
Onny Cottage is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.
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How many beds does Onny Cottage have?
Onny Cottage has 8 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.
What do care home reviews say about Onny Cottage?
Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 4.8 out of 5.
Are Onny Cottage's reviews enough to make a decision?
Onny Cottage's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.
Is Onny Cottage safe?
The published inspection Safety rating for Onny Cottage is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
Has Onny Cottage had enforcement actions?
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Onny Cottage in the inspection history.
What continuity questions should families ask Onny Cottage?
Ask Onny Cottage how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.
What should I compare before choosing Onny Cottage?
Before choosing Onny Cottage, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Ludlow to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
Is Onny Cottage's inspection rating improving or declining?
The inspection history suggests Onny Cottage's inspection position is improving. The inspection report was published on 2 June 2023.
What is Onny Cottage's food hygiene rating?
Onny Cottage currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 8 April 2025.
What questions should I ask when visiting Onny Cottage?
When visiting Onny Cottage, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.
What does our visit checklist include for Onny Cottage?
Our visit checklist for Onny Cottage starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.
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Topics to take into your visit
- How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
- How quickly call bells are answered in practice
- Whether staffing continuity feels stable on the floor
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