Care home demand near Worcester
The area within 5 miles of Worcester carries 39.2 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied
Demand & supply in the Worcester catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles) | 11,561 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 3,285 |
| Registered care beds | 1,287 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 39.2 |
| Beds at the national rate (32.5/100) | 1,068 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 219 beds |
| Beds in homes registered for nursing | 854 |
| Beds in homes registered for dementia | 1,202 |
Quality of the nearby stock
231 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 Worcester
| Home | Provider | Beds | Type | CQC | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Broad Group - 85 Bath Road WR5 3AE | The Broad Group Ltd | 5 | Residential | Good | 0.5 |
| South Hayes Care Home WR5 2DZ | Regal Care (Worcester) Limited | 39 | Residential | Good | 0.54 |
| 95 Bromyard Road WR2 5BZ | Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 0.8 |
| Regent Residential Care Home WR2 4HF | Sanctuary Care Property (1) Limited | 64 | Residential | Good | 0.88 |
| Phoenix House WR2 5DJ | April Rai Limited | 10 | Residential | Requires improvement | 0.9 |
| Shaw Red Hill Care Centre WR5 2JG | Minster Care Management Limited | 90 | Nursing | Good | 1.26 |
| The Willows Care Home WR3 7AF | Green Range Limited | 17 | Residential | Good | 1.31 |
| Brookview Neurological Centre-Inspire Neurocare (Worcester) WR2 6AS | Inspire Neurocare Limited | 43 | Nursing | Good | 1.36 |
| St Stephen's Care Home WR3 7HU | GCH (Midlands) Ltd | 51 | Residential | Requires improvement | 1.37 |
| Henwick Grange WR2 6BY | Shaftesbury Care GRP Limited | 56 | Nursing | Requires improvement | 1.44 |
| Latimer Court WR5 1SP | Scarborough Hall Limited | 80 | Nursing | Not rated | 1.46 |
| Latimer Court WR5 1SP | Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited | 80 | Nursing | Good | 1.46 |
| Teme Court Residential Care Home WR2 4BU | Teme Care Limited | 27 | Residential | Good | 1.56 |
| Juniper House Residential Care Home WR2 5FJ | Sanctuary Care Limited | 60 | Residential | Good | 1.63 |
| Constable House WR2 5RB | Rely Care Agency Limited | 6 | Residential | Good | 1.66 |
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- How many care home beds are near Worcester?
- Within 5 miles of Worcester there are 1,287 registered care home beds across 29 CQC-registered homes, of which 854 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,202 for dementia care.
- Is Worcester short of care home beds?
- The 5-mile catchment around Worcester has 39.2 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 219 beds above the national rate.
- How will care demand near Worcester change by 2043?
- The population aged 85+ in the Worcester catchment is projected to change by +73.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 22.6 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 561 beds at the national rate.
This catchment sits mainly in Worcestershire, where you can see the full local-authority picture.
Nearby towns: Droitwich · Malvern · Pershore · Stourport-on-Severn · Bromsgrove · Bromyard · Kidderminster · Ledbury
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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Worcester. 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.