The Weir Nursing Home

Nursing home in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of

Operated by Ashberry Healthcare

CQC Good35 bedsDementiaNursing
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).
AddressSwainshill, Hereford, HR4 7QF
Beds35

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About

The Weir Nursing Home is a 35-bed nursing home in Hereford, Herefordshire, providing dementia and nursing care. The home supports people with dementia, tailoring its approach to meet individual needs and circumstances.

The Weir Nursing Home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2025, achieving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing

Specialist care

Dementia

Facilities

Communal Lounge
Dining Area
Gardens
Wheelchair Access

What's nearby

GP surgery3.7 miles
A&E: The County Hospital, Hereford4.9 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

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

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing 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

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

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Local health safety net

The Weir Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The County Hospital, Hereford, 4.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE SURGERY KINGSTONE, 3.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The County Hospital, Hereford · 4.9 mi
Nearest GP
THE SURGERY KINGSTONE · 3.7 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 Ashberry Healthcare

The Weir Nursing Home is one of 9 homes run by Ashberry 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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