Learning disability care homes in Malvern Hills

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Malvern Hills has 9 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 1 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 7 Good and 1 Requires improvement. 1 home is not rated yet. Worcestershire council paid on average £981 a week for a residential care place and £1,096 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Malvern Hills (33)

Malvern Hills at a glance

9on this list

Official rating
  • Good7
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not yet rated1
  • 88% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care56% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Malvern Hills on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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9 learning disability care homes in Malvern Hills

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Brookview Neurological Centre-Inspire Neurocare (Worcester)

Run by Inspire Neurocare Limited

195 Oldbury Road, Worcester, WR2 6AS
GoodCQC · Mar 2026
  • Nursing
  • 43 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Brookview Neurological Centre-Inspire Neurocare provides specialist neurorehabilitation, neurological nursing and long-term complex care for adults. The Worcester service supports people recovering from brain or spinal injury or stroke, as well as people living with progressive neurological conditions or dementia.

Its multidisciplinary team includes rehabilitation therapists, nurses, neuropsychologists and care assistants, working through…

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Dalvington/The Oaks

Run by FitzRoy Support

Dalvington, 146 Lower Howsell Road, Malvern, WR14 1DL
GoodCQC · Jan 2024
  • Residential
  • 15 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 15 residents in Malvern, run by FitzRoy Support. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Hamilton House

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Leigh Sinton, Malvern, WR13 5DZ
GoodCQC · Dec 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Hamilton House provides residential support for six adults who are autistic or have a learning disability. The home is in Leigh Sinton, Worcestershire, on a quiet rural road and is designed to support people towards healthy, happy and more independent lives.

The service forms part of Priory’s wider care provision and focuses on individual wellbeing within a safe residential setting.

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Matrixcare

Run by National Star Foundation

369 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AR
GoodCQC · Jul 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 4 residents in Malvern, run by National Star Foundation. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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The Avenue Care Home

Run by The Avenue Care Home Limited

23 Avenue Road, Malvern, WR14 3AY
GoodCQC · May 2026
  • Residential
  • 27 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

The Avenue Care Home provides round-the-clock residential care, respite care and day care in Malvern for adults with mental ill health, learning difficulties, acquired brain injuries and older-age needs. Its care plans are intended to balance support with privacy, personal choice and involvement in decisions. Day care can cover a few hours or a full day, with activities, companionship and individual support available.

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The Oaks

Run by Autonomy Life Ltd

165 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1ET
GoodCQC · May 2025
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Adults with learning disabilities and complex needs receive residential support through The Oaks and its wider Autonomy Life service in Worcestershire. The organisation also provides domiciliary care and supported living in people’s own homes and communities.

Support is shaped around individual voice, strengths and outcomes, with behaviour management strategies used to help residents take part in leisure activities.

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Woodbury View

Run by Lifeways Community Care Limited

Martley Road, Worcester, WR2 6QG
GoodCQC · Jan 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Adults with learning disabilities and complex support needs can receive individualised residential support at Woodbury View. Care is organised around personal assessment, wellbeing, desired outcomes and changing levels of independence. The wider service also supports people moving from hospital or progressing towards more independent living.

Residents can take part in household activities such as cooking and cleaning, personalise their rooms and…

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Howbury House Resource Centre

Run by Worcestershire County Council

Pickersleigh Grove, Malvern, WR14 2LU
Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2022
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 32 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Howbury House Resource Centre is registered as a residential care home without nursing, with a scope covering dementia, older people, learning disabilities and physical disabilities. It sits within a wider social care context serving adults who may need information, support and local signposting.

The available service material does not set out a detailed programme of care, facilities or admission arrangements for this specific home.

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Options Bredon House

Run by OA2 Adults Limited

Hospital Lane, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SQ
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Options Bredon House supports younger adults with learning disabilities in a residential care setting, with the wider Options Autism approach focused on autism, complex needs and individual development. Its care registration covers learning disabilities and younger adults.

Support is shaped around each person’s abilities, needs and goals, combining an individualised curriculum with work on independence, social skills and emotional resilience.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Malvern Hills?

9 learning disability care homes in Malvern Hills are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Malvern Hills?

Worcestershire council paid on average £981 a week for residential care and £1,096 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,186 and £1,896. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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