The Garth Care Home with Nursing
The Square, Kington, HR5 3BA
Nursing home · 34 beds · Wentworth Care

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,625
- CQC rating
- Inadequate
- November 2025
- Beds
- 34
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £84,500 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,250 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £281 a week less, £14,612 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,895 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About The Garth Care Home with Nursing
The Garth Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Kington, in the Herefordshire, County of council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 34 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Wentworth Care. The home has been registered since October 2023.
At its latest inspection, published November 2025, the CQC rated The Garth Care Home with Nursing Inadequate, which means the CQC found the service performing badly and has taken enforcement action. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Garth Care Home with Nursing has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Herefordshire, County of with a fee on record typically charge about £1,176 a week for residential care and £1,625 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 86 registered care homes in Herefordshire, County of. The nearest to The Garth Care Home with Nursing include Kington Court Nursing Home, Montfort Fields and Lynhales Hall Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Wentworth Care Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- October 2023
- Latest CQC rating
- Inadequate (November 2025)
- Council area
- Herefordshire, County of
- Town
- Kington
The rating history and published reports for The Garth Care Home with Nursing, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Garth Care Home with Nursing has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Herefordshire, County of typically charge about £1,176 a week for residential care and £1,625 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,190 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Garth Care Home with Nursing
How much does The Garth Care Home with Nursing cost?
The Garth Care Home with Nursing has not published its fees. Care homes in Herefordshire, County of typically charge about £1,176 a week for residential care and £1,625 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Garth Care Home with Nursing?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Garth Care Home with Nursing Inadequate in November 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Garth Care Home with Nursing provide nursing care?
Yes. The Garth Care Home with Nursing is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does The Garth Care Home with Nursing offer dementia care?
Yes. The Garth Care Home with Nursing is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Garth Care Home with Nursing have?
The Garth Care Home with Nursing is registered for up to 34 residents.
11 live-in carers within about an hour of Herefordshire, County of
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £960 to £1,410 a week. 10 can care for a couple. 8 years' experience on average.
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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