Care home demand near Malvern
The area within 5 miles of Malvern carries 52.1 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Malvern catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 7,603 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 2,306 |
| Registered care beds | 1,202 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 52.1 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 749 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 453 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 686 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,076 |
Quality of the nearby stock
226 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 Malvern
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Court Care Home WR14 2AW | Buckingham (Malvern OPCO) Limited | 51 | Nursing | Good | 0.2 |
| Blossom House Residential Home WR14 3AL | Wishmoor Limited | 40 | Residential | Good | 0.21 |
| Mowbray Nursing Home WR14 2TF | Minster Care Management Limited | 39 | Nursing | Good | 0.23 |
| The Avenue Care Home WR14 3AY | The Avenue Care Home Limited | 27 | Residential | Good | 0.48 |
| Wishmoor Rest Home WR14 3AY | Wishmoor Limited | 28 | Residential | Good | 0.48 |
| Friends of the Elderly Malvern WR14 2HY | Friends of the Elderly | 97 | Nursing + residential | Good | 0.55 |
| Court House Care Home WR14 3BU | Court House (Malvern) Limited | 60 | Nursing | Good | 0.58 |
| Howbury House Resource Centre WR14 2LU | Worcestershire County Council | 32 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.66 |
| The Oaks WR14 1ET | Autonomy Life Ltd | 10 | Residential | Good | 0.73 |
| Hastings Residential Care Home WR14 3NA | Sanctuary Care Property (1) Limited | 63 | Residential | Good | 0.79 |
| Cleeve House WR14 1QH | Casyan Ltd | 23 | Residential | Good | 0.84 |
| Elgar Court Care Home WR14 3PT | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 66 | Residential | Good | 0.93 |
| Elgar Court Care Home WR14 3PT | Scarborough Hall Limited | 66 | Residential | Not rated | 0.93 |
| Osborne Court WR14 1JE | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust | 14 | Nursing | Not rated | 0.98 |
| The Springs Care Home WR14 1AL | Bupa Care Homes (CFChomes) Limited | 65 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.25 |
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- How many care home beds are near Malvern?
- Within 5 miles of Malvern there are 1,202 registered care home beds across 30 CQC-registered homes, of which 686 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,076 for dementia care.
- Is Malvern short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Malvern has 52.1 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 453 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Malvern change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Malvern catchment is projected to change by +79.2% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 29.1 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 141 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Worcestershire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Ledbury · Worcester · Bromyard · Pershore · Droitwich · Newent · Stourport-on-Severn · Evesham
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Malvern. 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.