The Old Vicarage
Ford Street, Wigmore, Near Leominster, HR6 9UW
Residential care home · 16 beds · UG Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,176
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- February 2024
- Beds
- 16
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £61,152 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,352 a week
A live-in carer, at homeThe typical live-in carer near Herefordshire, County of, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £997 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 Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage is a residential care home in Near Leominster, in the Herefordshire, County of council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by UG Care. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2024, the CQC rated The Old Vicarage Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Old Vicarage 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.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- UG Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (February 2024)
- Council area
- Herefordshire, County of
- Town
- Near Leominster
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Requires improvement
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks with medicines, safeguarding, dignity and quality checks.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Old Vicarage 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 Old Vicarage
How much does The Old Vicarage cost?
The Old Vicarage 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 Old Vicarage?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Old Vicarage Requires improvement in February 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Old Vicarage provide nursing care?
No. The Old Vicarage is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Old Vicarage offer dementia care?
The Old Vicarage is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Herefordshire, County of listing for homes that are.
How many residents does The Old Vicarage have?
The Old Vicarage is registered for up to 16 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.