The Old Vicarage
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The Old Vicarage is a residential care home located in Wigmore, near Leominster, Herefordshire. It offers accommodation and personal care for a maximum of 16…
- Care home
- The Old Vicarage
- Location
- Ford Street, Wigmore, Near Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UW, Leominster, HR6 9UW
- Care types
- Residential
- CQC rating
- Requires Improvement
- Latest CQC inspection
- 11 January 2024
- Beds
- 16
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01568 770564
- CQC location ID
- 1-121398520
Rated 4.5/5 from 4 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise the care team at The Old Vicarage for their kindness, compassion, and genuine interest in residents as individuals. They appreciate the staff's patience, warmth, and supportive approach, which makes a significant difference during difficult times. The home's welcoming and thoughtful attitude extends…
What the CQC says
Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 29 February 2024.
Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Requires improvement — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Requires improvement — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating fell from Good to Requires improvement (previously rated September 2017).
- Got worse: Safe (Good → Requires improvement), Effective (Good → Requires improvement), Caring (Good → Requires improvement), Well-led (Good → Requires improvement).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 7 September 2026.
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