Residential care home · Worcestershire

Howbury House Resource Centre

Pickersleigh Grove, Malvern, WR14 2LU

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
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Howbury House Resource Centre is a residential care home in Malvern, run by Worcestershire County Council. It has 32 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in November 2019. It was rated Good for effective and caring. Across Worcestershire, 84% of the 162 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 8 November 2019 Rated 6 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 8 November 2019, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Worcestershire

Howbury House Resource Centre is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 24 other homes in Worcestershire. Of the 162 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 7 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (2%)
  • Good 108 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 18 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 25 (15%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (5%)

Half of Worcestershire's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Worcestershire County Council runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Exmoor Drive
    Bromsgrove, Worcestershire · B61 0TW · Residential care home · 12 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Pershore Short Term Breaks
    Pershore, Worcestershire · WR10 1PD · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Worth Crescent
    Stourport On Severn, Worcestershire · DY13 8RR · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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Care homes nearby

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  • Osborne Court
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Mowbray Nursing Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Windsor Court Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • The Springs Care Home
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago

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