Ganarew House Care Home
Care home in Herefordshire, Herefordshire, County of
Operated by Milkwood Care
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Ganarew House Care Home is a 37-bed home in Herefordshire, in the West Midlands of England. It offers single and double bedrooms, most with en suite facilities, and many rooms look out over the garden or across the surrounding Wye Valley hills. Shared living areas are bright and airy. A passenger lift and stair lifts provide wheelchair access throughout the home. WiFi, broadband and iPads are available for residents and visitors. Milkwood Care took over the home in 2005.
The Care Quality Commission rates the home Good overall, with Good ratings for all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The report was published in 2024.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
7 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Herefordshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,040 |
| 2025 | £1,123 |
What Herefordshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Ganarew House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The County Hospital, Hereford, 14.6 miles away. The local GP practice is DIXTON ROAD SURGERY, 2.6 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Herefordshire
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Carers of Herefordshire
Providing events and activities to unpaid carers in Herefordshire giving them a break from their caring role.
Friends of Herefordshire Alzheimer’s & Dementia Sufferers (Fhads)
FHADS organises an annual two-day golf team fundraising event hosted by one of three participating Herefordshire golf courses, on a alternating basis.
Part of Milkwood Care
Ganarew House Care Home is one of 8 homes run by Milkwood Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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