SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Good
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Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Learning cultureGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?62%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
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Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?68%Good
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Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?71%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 22 good, 11 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Weir Gardens Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 56 other homes in Herefordshire, County of.
84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Ashberry Healthcare Limited, Weir Gardens Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of with 35 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. That is larger than most homes in Herefordshire, County of, where the typical home has 21 beds.
It is one of 7 homes run by Ashberry Healthcare Limited. 4 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Ashberry Healthcare Limited has run the home since April 2025, when it changed owner. 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 August 2025. 92% of homes in Herefordshire, County of also score 5.
In August 2025, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That matches its previous rating, from June 2019. Ratings in Herefordshire, County of are typically about 5 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 11 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “responding to people's immediate needs”.
