Care home demand near Droitwich

5-mile catchment · 23 homes · 1,112 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Droitwich carries 46.9 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

46.9
beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)
1,112
registered beds · 23 homes
2,369
residents aged 85+ in catchment
+79.2%
projected 85+ change to 2043
The Droitwich catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +79.2% by 2043. Hold today's 1,112 beds and the same stock falls to 26.2 per 100, a shortfall of 268 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.
2,369
85+ today
4,245
85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Droitwich catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)8,609
Residents aged 85+2,369
Registered care beds1,112
Beds per 100 aged 85+46.9
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)770
Surplus vs national rate342 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing690
Beds in homes registered for dementia1,027

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 82Good · 564Requires improvement · 162Inadequate · 0Not rated · 304

162 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.

Care homes nearest Droitwich

HomeProviderBedsTypeCQCMiles
Safeharbour (Droitwich)
WR9 7BH
Safeharbour West Midlands Limited6ResidentialGood0.22
Dorset House
WR9 8DR
Rotherwood Healthcare (Dorset House) Limited42NursingGood0.24
Corbett House Nursing Home
WR9 7BE
Grand Care Limited35NursingGood0.3
The Haven Rest Home
WR9 8AY
Viomar Care Homes Limited17ResidentialGood0.37
Westmead Residential Care Home
WR9 9LG
Sanctuary Care Property (1) Limited35ResidentialGood0.52
Brindley Manor Nursing Home
WR9 8EX
Spring View Healthcare Ltd49NursingGood0.59
Droitwich Mews Care Home
WR9 7SS
Avery Homes Droitwich Limited70ResidentialGood0.73
Woodland View Care Home
WR9 7GP
Ideal Carehomes (Number One) Limited66ResidentialNot rated1.02
The Priory Care Home
WR9 0BE
Wychbury Care Services Limited30ResidentialGood1.17
Newland Hurst
WR9 7JH
Newland Hurst Limited16ResidentialGood1.25
Upper Ford Lodge
WR9 0BQ
Autism.West Midlands10ResidentialGood1.42
Rashwood
WR9 0BP
Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited53NursingGood2.07
Fernhill House
WR3 7UR
Berkley Care Fernhill Limited66NursingRequires improvement3.23
The Belmont
WR3 7NS
Sanders Senior Living Limited74ResidentialGood4.03
Perdiswell Rose Care Home
WR3 7JU
Macc Care (Perdiswell) Limited76NursingNot rated4.23

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Care near Droitwich - questions

How many care home beds are near Droitwich?
Within 5 miles of Droitwich there are 1,112 registered care home beds across 23 CQC-registered homes, of which 690 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,027 for dementia care.
Is Droitwich short of care home beds?
The 5-mile catchment around Droitwich has 46.9 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 342 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Droitwich change by 2043?
The population aged 85+ in the Droitwich catchment is projected to change by +79.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 26.2 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 268 beds at the national rate.

This catchment sits mainly in Worcestershire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Worcester · Bromsgrove · Stourport-on-Severn · Kidderminster · Redditch · Pershore · Malvern · Alcester
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Droitwich. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.