Blanchworth Care

About us

BLANCHWORTH CARE was founded in 1983 by Chairman and Chief Executive Sally Roberts. Blanchworth Care now manage:

• 10 care homes with nursing
•  2 Assisted Living Housing schemes
• A Meals-on-wheels service to older people in their own homes.
• A Training Centre for health and social care workers

The core business remains focused on residential care with its 400 registered beds. Combining high quality nursing and care staff with a choice of elegant community care centres.

Blanchworth services include:

• Residential and nursing care for frail and older people
• Special care for sufferers of Alzheimer's Disease, dementia and other older mental health conditions
• Terminal care
• Post hospital convalescence and rehabilitation/intermediate care
• Long and short term respite care.

A comprehensive individual care programme, covering all aspects of health, social care and well-being, is continuously monitored, updated, discussed and agreed, with each service user, their families and carers, to ensure a partnership of care.

All care centres are run by a full-time General or Nurse Manager. They are supported by a team of fully qualified nurses, carers and ancillary staff that ensure care is provided 24 hours a day as required.

At Blanchworth our philosophy of care is based on the following principles - Choice, dignity, privacy, individual rights, independence and fulfilment.

Our Homes in Herefordshire

Kington Court

Specialists in short and long term residential care for older people

Kington is a market town delightfully situated in a fertile valley on the western edge of the county of Herefordshire in an area almost surrounded by water. The River Arrow borders its south side and Bach Brook on the north and east sides.

Kington Court is situated in the centre of the Herefordshire town of Kington surrounded by stunning countryside. It has attractive landscaped gardens for residents to enjoy, whether by foot or in a wheelchair.

The home was purpose built in 2003 to the highest standards with 48 places registered with CSCI as a Care home with nursing for older people. 

It has Day Care facilities, spacious dining rooms, a hairdressing salon and all rooms have en-suite facilities. There are 2 floors serviced by 2 lifts. To ensure the residents are kept active, they have a full time activities co-ordinator.

Kington Court provides 24 hour long and short term residential and nursing care with specialist trained staff to care for frail older people  

Contact us - Kington Court

Kington Court Health and Social Care Centre, Victoria Road, Kington, Herefordshire HR5 3BX

T: 01544 232333 F: 01544 232332

Holmer Manor.

Specialists in short and long term residential and nursing care for older people

Hereford was one of the first towns founded in England after the end of Roman Rule. Early Hereford was a frontier town on the border between kingdoms inhabited by the ancestors of the Welsh and of the English before there were such countries as ‘Wales’ and ‘England’. 

Holmer Manor is a Victorian mansion with modern extensions, in secure gardens, on the outskirts of Hereford with good access to all local amenities.

It has 49 places registered with the CSCI as a care home with nursing for people with a mental disorder or dementia over the age of 65.

The two storey houses fitted with shaft lift and there are spacious living areas including two day rooms, a quiet room and a dining room.

Holmer Manor offers  24 hour long and short term nursing care with specialist trained staff to care for those with functional disorders (e.g depression, anxieties, phobias) or an organic disorder (e.g dementia).  Holmer Manor also has a full time activities co-ordinator to keep the residents active and a support group for the relatives of the residents.

Contact us - Holmer Manor

Address:- Holmer, Leominster Road, Holmer, Hereford HR4 9RG

T: 08453 455745, F: 01432 342390
Freephone: 0800 731 9433