Care homes in Evesham

9 homes

There are 9 care homes in and around Evesham on AskBart. 67% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,395 a week, while Worcestershire usually pays £911. The largest is Austen Court Care Home, with 69 beds.

care homes
9
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
67%
typical residential fee
£1,395/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
what Worcestershire council pays
£911/wk

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Evesham

Care homes in Evesham (9)

7 in Evesham, 2 more within 7.5 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Outstanding
  • Good
  • Requires improvement

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Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, its highest rating.

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Distance
Austen Court Care HomeGood · Aug 2023On request6912.4 mi—0.8 mi
Briarlea Care HomeGood · Jun 2019On request3113.1 mi—1.3 mi
Cavendish Park Care HomeGood£1,4256712.7 mi—0.9 mi
Cedar Lodge Care HomeGood · Feb 2023On request2011.8 mi—1.6 mi
Greenhill Park Residential Care HomeRequires improvement · Jul 2026On request3411.8 mi—0.9 mi
Richmond Village Wood NortonRequires improvement · Apr 2023On request6010.0 mi—2.3 mi
Salford HouseGood · Nov 2025On request258.5 mi—5.2 mi
The Hawthorns (Evesham)Outstanding · Mar 2019On request4612.5 mi—0.4 mi
Wood Norton Richmond Villages Care HomeRequires improvement£1,3656010.0 mi—2.4 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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Evesham in numbers

67% of Evesham’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, below the England average of 79%, with 1 rated Outstanding. Based on 9 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Evesham costs about £1,395/week, while Worcestershire’s published usual rate is around £911/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £484/week (about £25,168/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.

What Worcestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed9
Rated Good or Outstanding6 of 9 (67%)
Rated Outstanding1
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate3
Average published weekly fee£1,395
Worcestershire usual weekly rate (2025)£911
LargestAusten Court Care Home (69 beds)
Most recently inspectedAusten Court Care Home (July 2023)
Homes by care typeResidential 6 · Nursing 3 · Dementia 3 · Respite 3
Average house price, Wychavon (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£328,015
Outstanding1
Good5
Requires improvement3
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Evesham£1,395/wk
  • Nursing, Evesham£1,395/wk
  • Dementia, Evesham£1,395/wk
  • Wychavon average£1,151/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk
  • Worcestershire usual rate£911/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Wychavon. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Worcestershire's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in Wychavon

The average house price in Wychavon is £328,015, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£328,015
Detached
£491,683
Semi-detached
£300,747
Terraced
£235,118
Flats & maisonettes
£150,640

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in Evesham

Evesham is a sizeable Midlands town with a notably older demographic—nearly a quarter of residents are over 65—suggesting established retirement infrastructure. It offers reasonable everyday amenities and green space, though care-home provision and transport links merit close investigation before choosing it as a later-life base.

  • Well Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Safety & PeaceB

Good — quieter than 57% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesB

Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesA

Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

Flood risk!

Flood warning area nearby — 8 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 3.1 miles, on the Avon.

168 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.

  • Violent crime70
  • Public order20
  • Shoplifting18
  • Criminal damage & arson16
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police.uk, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026; flood: Environment Agency.

Community & connection in Evesham

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Evesham Volunteer Centre

Community Car Scheme, Shopping Service, Befriending Scheme, Lunch Clubs, Social Clubs, Information Service. Recruit, advise and guide those willing to undertake voluntary work and to be a focal…

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1103353)
Charity

Evesham and District U3a

The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1101530)

Evesham: health, services and environment

Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.

People aged 85+
+63.7%
Projected change in Wychavon, 2025 to 2035 (5,066 to 8,295). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+26.3%
Projected change in Wychavon, 2025 to 2035 (36,292 to 45,840). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
7
Nearest: Boots (0 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
8
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Air quality (NO₂)
5.4 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6.4 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
2–10 out of 10
Where the 15 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 1 is in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near Evesham

  • Campden Home Nursing CIO · 7.5 milesCQC page
  • The Shakespeare Hospice · 11.5 milesCQC Outstanding (report published May 2026). CQC page
  • St Richard's Hospice · 11.7 milesCQC Outstanding (report published August 2025). CQC page

Hospitals near Evesham

Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.

Is Evesham a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Evesham

Evesham suits retirees who value a town-centre location with good local shops and parks, and who have family or social ties in the West Midlands. The area has a higher-than-average concentration of older residents, which can mean stronger peer community. However, it is neither a traditional seaside or countryside retirement destination, nor a major regional hub; you'll want to weigh access to specialist health services and whether the local care-home market offers the right fit for your needs and budget.

Health & support

  • Medical access: You should check the number and locations of GP surgeries with your shortlist of care homes, and confirm distance to the nearest hospital with an A&E department.
  • Safety: Recorded crime in the area was 168 offences in April 2026, with violent crime, public order offences and shoplifting among the most common. This is moderately elevated; consider whether you feel comfortable in a town centre with this profile.
  • Family & connection: If family live in the wider West Midlands, regular visits may be straightforward; if not, weigh the practical cost and time of travel to see loved ones.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Check care-home fees directly with local providers; compare them against the national average to judge affordability for your budget.
  • Transport: Evesham is a town centre with local bus services; you should verify routes to nearby cities and whether you are comfortable without a car, or plan to retain one.
  • Housing options: Demand a full list of local care homes and retirement-living schemes from your care provider or local authority, so you can compare size, specialism and availability.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Evesham has 23 parks and 9 allotments, plus 43 restaurants and cafes and 18 pubs and bars within the town, supporting hobbies and social eating out.
  • Community: Ask prospective care homes about on-site or local social groups, memory cafés and links to community organisations—these vary widely between providers.
  • Climate: The West Midlands experiences a typical temperate UK climate with moderate rainfall and mild winters; plan accordingly for mobility and outdoor activity.

Things to weigh up

  • Violent crime rate: The prevalence of violent crime in the recorded offences is a real consideration; visit at different times of day and speak to current residents and staff about their experience.
  • Town-centre vs rural choice: Evesham is not a countryside or coastal retreat; if you had hoped for a quieter, more rural setting, a smaller village care home in a nearby area may suit you better.

Questions about care homes in Evesham

How many care homes are there in Evesham?

There are 9 care homes listed in and around Evesham on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.

How much does a care home in Evesham cost?

Care homes in Evesham range from around £1,365 to around £1,425 per week, with averages of £1,395 for residential, £1,395 for dementia, £1,395 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

How do care home fees in Evesham compare to the national average?

The average residential care fee around Evesham is about £1,395 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

Which care homes in Evesham are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

6 of the 9 care homes in and around Evesham are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 1 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in Evesham?

Homes in and around Evesham offer residential (6), dementia (3), nursing (3), respite (3). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Weighing up your options in Evesham?

Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Evesham:

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