Newstead House

Care home in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of

Operated by Heritage Manor

CQC Good46 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
Address43 Venns Lane, Hereford, HR1 1DT
Beds46

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About

Newstead House is a 46-bed care home in Hereford providing residential, nursing and dementia care. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).

The home prioritises staff development through in-house training programmes, supporting a team committed to delivering care in a welcoming setting.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 25 July 2019 · Last inspected 16 July 2019

Newstead House is a nursing home for 38 people aged 65 and over, with residential and nursing care across three units. Inspectors found people were content living there and that the management was well regarded, and that staff were warm, took time to offer reassurance, and respected people's decisions. Staff training, medicines handling and infection control were also found to be in order.

Strengths noted
  • Leaders are seen regularly and are considered approachable by people, relatives and staff.
  • Staff understand risks and help keep people as safe as possible, and medicines are managed and checked properly.
  • Staff show warmth, take time to reassure people in the ways they prefer, and support people to make their own decisions.
  • Staff are trained, work well with other health and social care professionals, and help people take part in activities and keep in touch with others.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: The County Hospital, Hereford900 m
  • 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

269 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime43%
Shoplifting17%
Public order10%
Criminal damage & arson9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Herefordshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,040
2025£1,123

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Local health safety net

Newstead House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The County Hospital, Hereford, 0.5 miles away. The local GP practice is HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The County Hospital, Hereford · 0.5 mi
Nearest GP
HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Hereford

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

Charity

Carers of Herefordshire

Providing events and activities to unpaid carers in Herefordshire giving them a break from their caring role.

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204197)
Charity

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.

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1179255)

Part of Heritage Manor

Newstead House is one of 6 homes run by Heritage Manor 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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