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?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
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. ?
Waverley House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 3 other homes in Herefordshire, County of.
84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Shaw Healthcare Limited runs Waverley House, a nursing home in Leominster, Herefordshire, County of with room for 47 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in Herefordshire, County of are smaller: the median there is 21 beds.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in April 2019. Effective, caring, responsive and well-led were also Good. Safe was rated Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from April 2016. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 49% of ratings in Herefordshire, County of are as old (how rating age varies by council).
Across Herefordshire, County of, 84% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Herefordshire, County of. Shaw Healthcare Limited runs 17 care homes, and 14 of the 17 rated are Good or Outstanding. West Eaton Nursing Home, 0.9 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.
