Care home · Malvern
Welland House Care Centre
- Address
- Lime Grove, Welland, Malvern, WR13 6LY
- Run by
- Welland House Care Centre Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 51 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Part of
- Redwood Care
- Registered manager
- Sharon Green
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2005 (21 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05329904)
- Last CQC check
- 1 Jan 2022
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,380–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-147134659
Introducing Welland House Care Centre
Welland House Care Centre in Malvern is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a nursing home, run by Welland House Care Centre Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia and mental health conditions among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (February 2018).
What it may cost
We estimate Welland House Care Centre at £1,380–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £72k–£88k.
NHS-funded nursing care covers part of the nursing cost for eligible residents and is paid directly to the home.
With savings below £23,250, Worcestershire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
The inspection, summarised
- Some people living at the home may have a cognitive impairment.
- We were assured that this service met good infection prevention and control guidelines as a designated care setting.
- We found the following examples of good practice. ● The provider had considered and adapted one part of the home to be used as a designated setting, with its own entrance to minimise the risk of cross infection.
- Management had implemented safe infection control systems in line with current guidance.
Inspected 20 December 2021; report published 1 January 2022; supporting 51 people at the time. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
The local picture
There are 7 other care homes within 3 miles, 3 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Welland House, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (4 of the nearest 25).
22 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells ward, classed by ONS as larger rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (3 min), a park (8 min) and a bus stop (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Registered specialisms
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
Ratings over time
- Jan 2015
- Jan 2016
- Sep 2016
- Feb 2018
- Jan 2022
- Today Rating 8 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 1 January 2022
- CQC inspection report 17 February 2018
- CQC inspection report 29 September 2016
- CQC inspection report 29 January 2016
- CQC inspection report 13 January 2015
- Inspection report 11 June 2013
The kitchen's hygiene score
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from an inspection on 24 October 2025 by Malvern Hills. Food is a big part of daily life in a home, so ask about menus, choice and mealtimes.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Welland House Care Centre"). Open Government Licence.
Area and map
- Ward
- Castlemorton, Welland & Wells
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Larger rural · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in WR13 (6)
Larger map · Route planner · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Nearby
- Bus stop 140 m (2 min walk) · 9 stops within 600 m
- Shop Welland Village Store, 270 m (3 min walk)
- Park 650 m (8 min walk)
- Place of worship Saint James, 290 m (4 min walk)
- Library Welland Library, 240 m (3 min walk)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
Welland House Care Centre has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 114 of the 155 other care homes in Worcestershire that CQC has rated.
How long it has been running
CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2015–2022), starting at Good; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Inspected but not rated.
No new overall rating has been published for 8 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.
CQC lists 6 reports for this location, the latest dated 1 January 2022.
Who runs it
Welland House Care Centre is run by Welland House Care Centre Limited (company 05329904), incorporated in 2005, 6 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
It trades under the Redwood Care brand, which covers 15 services run by 10 registered providers.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe133 of 156 in Worcestershire
- Effective146 of 156 in Worcestershire
- Caring146 of 156 in Worcestershire
- Responsive140 of 156 in Worcestershire
- Well-led115 of 156 in Worcestershire
As rated by CQC, published 17 February 2018. Under each rating: how many care homes in Worcestershire share it.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed Welland House Care Centre on The Care Panel so far.
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Welland House Care Centre: common questions
- How many beds does Welland House Care Centre have?
- CQC registers Welland House Care Centre for 51 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
- Who is the registered provider for Welland House Care Centre?
- Welland House Care Centre is run by Welland House Care Centre Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- What are Welland House Care Centre's fees?
- Welland House Care Centre has not published its fees with us. Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
- Is Welland House Care Centre rated well for safety?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- What kind of care can Welland House Care Centre offer?
- CQC lists Welland House Care Centre under: nursing homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- Where is Welland House Care Centre?
- It is at Lime Grove, Welland, Malvern, WR13 6LY.
- Is Welland House Care Centre regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. Welland House Care Centre is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-147134659) and was rated Good overall in February 2018.
- Is Welland House Care Centre registered for dementia care?
- Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
- How recent is Welland House Care Centre's CQC rating?
- 17 February 2018 is when the current rating was published, 8 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
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