The Priory Care Home
Residential care home · Droitwich
Crutch Lane, Dodderhill, Droitwich, WR9 0BE
Run by Wychbury Care Services Limited
- GoodCQC · Aug 2019
- 8.0Our score
- Beds30
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01905 771595
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 21 August 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- The Priory Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-121484291
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About The Priory Care Home
A 30-bed former vicarage near Droitwich Spa, The Priory Care Home supports people over 65, including residents living with dementia. Private en-suite rooms, communal lounges and landscaped gardens with walking paths and a fishpond shape the accommodation.
Residents can enjoy baking, arts and crafts, bingo and music, with regular outings using the home’s minibus. An on-site salon welcomes a professional hairdresser each week, while entertainers, church visits and social activities add variety. Care plans are created around health, independence and personal preferences with residents and families.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Droitwich
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Ford LodgeDroitwich | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Brindley Manor Nursing HomeDroitwich | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Dorset HouseDroitwich | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Westmead Residential Care HomeDroitwich | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Corbett House Nursing HomeDroitwich | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Wychbury Care Services Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wychbury Care HomeStourbridge | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 30-bed former vicarage
- Weekly on-site hairdresser
- Minibus outings and gardens
Suits: Older people seeking residential care with varied activities
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Crutch Lane, Dodderhill, Droitwich, WR9 0BE
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Questions families ask
What age group does The Priory care for?
They provide residential care for people over 65.
How many residents can The Priory accommodate?
The Priory is a 30-bed residential care home.
Does The Priory have an on-site hairdresser?
Yes. A professional hairdresser visits the on-site salon every week, and residents can also arrange for their own hairdresser to use it.
Does The Priory organise outings for residents?
Yes. They arrange regular minibus outings, including pub lunches, safari park visits and trips to local garden centres.
How much does The Priory Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask The Priory Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Worcestershire council paid on average £981 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.