Best Care Homes in Hereford
Hereford has 34 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 963 beds. 2 homes have achieved an Outstanding rating — the highest possible CQC grade, including Coldwells House. 22 homes are rated Good. 8 homes require improvement — always check the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.
When choosing a care home in Hereford, we recommend shortlisting three to five homes and visiting each in person. Pay attention to the atmosphere, speak with staff and current residents' families, and use our choosing guide to compare them systematically. Understanding how care home fees are funded — including NHS Continuing Healthcare and local authority support — is also essential before making a decision.
Hereford has care homes specialising in dementia care, learning disability care, mental health care and 4 other care types.
Specialist Care in Hereford
Coldwells House
Coldwell's Road,Holmer,Hereford
Charnwood Country Residence
Much Dewchurch,King's Thorn,Hereford
Newstead House
43 Venns Lane,Hereford
Hampton Grange Nursing Home
48-50 Hampton Park Road,Hereford
Broomy Hill Nursing Home
43 Breinton Road,Hereford
Holmer Care Home with Nursing
Leominster Road,Holmer,Hereford
Credenhill Court Rest Home
Credenhill Court,Credenhill,Hereford
The Weir Nursing Home
Swainshill,Hereford
Holmer Court Residential Home
Attwood Lane,Hereford
Dulas Court
Dulas,Ewyas Harold,Hereford
Gwen Walford House
48-50 Hampton Park Road,Hereford
July VII Limited t/a Wykenhurst Residential Home
17-19 Baggallay Street,Hereford
Venns Lane Care Home
47 Venns Lane,Hereford
Moor Court
Moor Court Residential Home,Bodenham,Hereford
Martha House
Martha House, Hampton Green,Old Eign Hill,Hereford
Lyndale
24 Southbank Close,Hereford
Shaftesbury Wall Street
14 Wall Street,Hereford
Hunters Lodge
Bryngwym Manor,Wormelow,Hereford
Eastbank
26 Ledbury Road,Hereford
Blackwells
210 Whitecross Road,Hereford
Lammas Lodge
Lugwardine,Hereford
National Star at Ledbury Road
1,Ledbury Road,Hereford
Aspire Living - 94 Chatsworth Road
Westfields,Hereford
The Trio House
15 Abbotsmead Road,Belmont,Hereford
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Hereford?
Hereford has 34 CQC-registered care homes, with 963 total beds across the city.
What is the average CQC rating in Hereford?
The average CQC rating for care homes in Hereford is 3.6 out of 5. 2 homes have achieved Outstanding — the highest possible grade.
How many Outstanding care homes are in Hereford?
Hereford has 2 Outstanding-rated care homes and 22 Good-rated care homes. Outstanding homes have passed the highest level of CQC inspection.
What types of care are available in Hereford?
Care homes in Hereford offer both residential care (personal care without nursing) and nursing care for those with complex medical needs. Specialist care types available include dementia care, learning disability care, mental health care, nursing care.
What are typical care home fees in Hereford?
Care home fees in Hereford vary by home type and level of care. Residential care typically ranges from £700–£1,200 per week; nursing care is usually higher. Those with assets below £23,250 may qualify for local authority funding — a care needs and financial assessment is required.
How do I choose the right care home in Hereford?
Start by identifying the level of care needed (residential, nursing, or specialist). Then check CQC ratings — Outstanding and Good-rated homes meet the highest standards. Visit in person, speak with staff and families of current residents, and use our checklist to compare homes systematically. Read our full guide for step-by-step advice.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data