Barchester Healthcare

Latimer Court Care Home

Nursing home in Worcester, Worcestershire

Operated by Barchester Healthcare

CQC Good80 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressDarwin Ave, Worcester WR5 1SP, UK
Beds80
Weekly feefrom £1,185 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2013
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Latimer Court Care Home is a care home operated by Barchester Healthcare, located in Worcester, Worcestershire. It provides residential care, nursing care, respite care and dementia care to 80 registered residents. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

The home accepts people needing residential support, short-stay respite arrangements, nursing-level care and specialist dementia support. It is situated in a quiet area of Worcester with access to local amenities and surrounding countryside.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Worcestershire Royal Hospital600 m
Bus stop300 m
Train station1.3 miles
Shops500 m
Pub or bar800 m
  • Near a main road

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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

463 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime37%
Shoplifting19%
Criminal damage & arson10%
Public order7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,185
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Worcestershire usually pays £911 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £274 a week.

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.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£887
2025—£911
2026£1,185—

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

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Latimer Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worcestershire Royal Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Worcestershire Royal Hospital · 0.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Worcester

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

Charity

Age Concern Herefordshire & Worcestershire

We offer care services, information, wellbeing and active ageing opportunities for people aged 50 plus. We also support other groups working with older people, and we offer training for…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1080545)
Charity

Crossroads Caring for Carers Worcestershire

We provide care and support to people with care needs throughout Worcestershire. In so doing, we also assist family based carers by offering support and respite. In addition, we provide training…

1.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1110582)
Charity

Worcestershire Association of Carers

Worcestershire Association of Carers is an independent source of information, advice and support for all adult carers of all client groups in Worcestershire. The Association aims to relieve the…

2.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1071850)
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…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143090)

Frequently asked questions

What is the geographical position of Latimer Court?
This facility is based in Worcester and is conveniently near to many local services.
How does the CQC evaluate Latimer Court?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Latimer Court has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Latimer Court offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as nursing, respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Latimer Court?
At present, the facility accommodates 80 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Latimer Court?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Latimer Court offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Culinary Activities, Creative Arts & Crafts, and Horticulture & Floral Design.
How much does care at Latimer Court cost?
The cost of care at Latimer Court begins at £1,185 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific elderly care needs of each individual.

For a more accurate estimate, please contact the home directly at 02381 440191 to discuss your specific requirements.

Part of Barchester Healthcare

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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