Care home

Howbury House Resource Centre

Care home in Malvern, Worcestershire

Howbury House Resource Centre

Care home in Malvern, Worcestershire

Operated by Worcestershire County Council

CQC Requires improvement32 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressPickersleigh Grove, Malvern, WR14 2LU
Beds32

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About

Howbury House Resource Centre is a 32-bed care home in Malvern, Worcestershire. It is registered to provide care for adults who require residential support.

The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2022. Within that assessment, it was rated Good for Effective and Caring care, but received Requires Improvement ratings for Safe, Responsive and Well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Worcestershire Royal Hospital7.4 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 700 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

11 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Criminal damage & arson36%
Violent crime27%
Burglary18%
Vehicle crime9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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 Worcestershire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Worcestershire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£887
2025£911

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

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Local health safety net

Howbury House Resource Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worcestershire Royal Hospital, 7.4 miles away. The local GP practice is MALVERN HEALTH CENTRE, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Worcestershire Royal Hospital · 7.4 mi
Nearest GP
MALVERN HEALTH CENTRE · 0.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Malvern

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

Charity

Age UK Malvern and District

The Charity operates within the boundaries of Malvern Hills District Council providing the following services to people over the age of fifty: Information & Advice, Help at Home, Befriending, Foot…

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143090)

Part of Worcestershire County Council

Howbury House Resource Centre is one of 3 homes run by Worcestershire County Council 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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