Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 2 years ago↓ Down from Good
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
The Old Vicarage is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 11 other homes in Herefordshire, County of.
84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
UG Care Limited runs The Old Vicarage, a residential care home in Near Leominster, Herefordshire, County of with room for 16 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people.
In Herefordshire, County of, 84% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from July 2026. 92% of homes in Herefordshire, County of also score 5. The nearest home with a higher rating is Onny Cottage (Good), 10.2 km away.
CQC last rated the home in February 2024, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated responsive as Good. Before that, in September 2017, it was rated Good. Ratings in Herefordshire, County of are typically about 5 years old, which makes this one newer than most.
