Rotherwood Healthcare
Lynhales Hall Nursing Home
Nursing home in Kington, Herefordshire, County of
Operated by Rotherwood Healthcare
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Lynhales Hall Nursing Home is a 73-bed nursing home in Kington, Herefordshire, run by Rotherwood Healthcare. It is about 30 minutes from Hereford. The home supports people living with dementia and those with complex medical, mental health and physical care needs, and it also provides palliative care, working alongside GPs and other health professionals. Qualified nurses are on duty around the clock, and staff receive specialist dementia training.
The John Sperry Unit is a dedicated complex care area with a circular layout designed to let residents walk freely without getting lost. The grounds include seven acres of woodland and parkland, with ornamental lakes and more than 100 wildflower species. The Care Quality Commission rates the home Good overall, and it has also given Good ratings for each of the five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).
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
5 recorded crimes in the local area (August 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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
Lynhales Hall Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The County Hospital, Hereford, 15.4 miles away. The local GP practice is KINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Kington
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.
Showing groups across Herefordshire.
Part of Rotherwood Healthcare
Lynhales Hall Nursing Home is one of 8 homes run by Rotherwood Healthcare 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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