
The staff were thoughtful, patient and attentive and always welcomed us very warmly when we visitedL R(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

They were professional and caring and treated my mum with dignity.Deirdre W(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

My wife had the best service in care and on a one to one basis. All the staff were so friendlyA S(Husband of Resident/Service User)

The staff were thoughtful, patient and attentive and always welcomed us very warmly when we visitedL R(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

They were professional and caring and treated my mum with dignity.Deirdre W(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

My wife had the best service in care and on a one to one basis. All the staff were so friendlyA S(Husband of Resident/Service User)

Within the breathtaking countryside of Herefordshire, The Weir Nursing Home is an elegant care home set within a magnificent Georgian mansion dating back to 1785. Surrounded by National Trust gardens and enjoying sweeping views across the River Wye towards the Black Mountains, the home offers a truly serene and picturesque setting.
For over 30 years, The Weir has been a trusted provider of high-quality nursing, residential, palliative, and respite care. The...
Care Provided by The Weir Nursing Home
Primary Care Categories
- Older Person Care
- Learning Disability / Autism
- Physical Disability
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
- Respite Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- Nursing Care
- For a maximum of 35 Service Users
Other Care Provided
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Palliative / End of Life Care
- Bariatric Care/Obesity
- Convalescent Care
- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Day Care
Facilities
- Own Furniture if required
- Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
- Smoking not permitted
- Lift
- Wheelchair Access
- Ground Floor Accommodation only
- Gardens
- Phone Point in own room
- Television point in own room
- Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Weekly Charges per Person
Our weekly fee is based on the choice of bedroom and the personal care needs required. Before admission, a professional team member will assess to understand the support and care your loved one requires within the home. A personalised and tailored care plan will be created and monitored daily using our electronic care system.
Home staffed 24 hours a day Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner), unlimited snacks and drinks Accommodation with bed & and bedding, towels, bedroom furniture, chair, curtains, lighting and individually controlled heating, Laundering of bedding, towels, and personal clothing (except dry cleaning) Unrestricted use of communal areas Cleaning and decoration of rooms Maintenance of grounds and gardens Wi-Fi access Range of in-house activities and external outings (excluding admission fees, if applicable) Care and daily assistance in line with assessment.
Prices quoted are based on permanent residency, per person per week for single occupancy. Prices are subject to an individual care needs assessment and the type of room and services chosen.
Prices correct as of January 2026 but are subject to change. (these prices are only a guideline, please contact our home to find out the exact price for your requirements)
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact The Weir Nursing Home for full pricing details and T&Cs.
Contact The Weir Nursing Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
Funding Types Accepted
- Self-Funding (Private)
- Local Authority with Top-up
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Support you may be entitled to
- If you chose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.
Good to Know
Group / Owner
- Ashberry Healthcare Ltd
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Amy Mullen (Registered Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Mixed (no single-gender units)
- Ages 55+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: No
Room Information
- Single Rooms (25)
- Couples/Companion Rooms (5)
- Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (15)
- Couples/Companion Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (1)
Visiting
- Visiting times are flexible 7 days a week and visitors are encouraged to spend quality time with their loved ones. All visitors must sign in and out of the home in the visitors book in reception.
Parking
- Ample on-site parking is available for your convenience.
The Weir Nursing Home Reviews (22)
The Weir Nursing Home has a Review Score of 9.5 (9.533) out of 10, based on 11 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time The Weir Nursing Home has 22 reviews.
She particularly enjoyed going to the communal lounge where often there was live music to which she sang along. Other things that gave her pleasure was having her hair done so she looked smart. It was so important to many of the residents to look well presented and the friendly lovely staff understand this and take the time to ensure residents are happy. Thank you The Weir
Thank you for your kind and heartfelt words, mum was only with us for a short time but she most definitely made an impact on us all. I will be sure to share your comments with the staff as I know they will truly appreciate the feedback.
Our family member was made to feel so welcome and they settled very quickly to their new surroundings as a result. The staff have responded promptly and effectively to any questions or issues we have raised. Couldn't have gone better
Thank you for your kind words, I will be sure to share this feedback with the team.
The rooms are a very good size and very clean.
The meals are excellent with a varied selection to choose from.
The staff are very patient, professional and extremely helpful.
Overall a wonderful Care Home
I am very happy my husband is in The Weir staff supper food exllent. Yes there are a few improvements to be made but overhall great.
Thank you very much for your review, the staff will be pleased to hear the positive feedback. It is a pleasure supporting KD.
The Weir Nursing Home has exceptional staff who are kind, caring and extremely tolerant. The setting is beautiful and there is a lovely calm atmosphere.
Thank you very much for your review - I will be sure to pass on the feedback to the Team.
Ever since my sister has been in The Weir from November 2024 I have found the nursing care to be professional but friendly. Nothing seems to be a problem and the food is excellent.
Hi , many thanks for your kind words and valuable feedback. I will share your comments with the team. Thank you again for taking the time . Ju
My dad has been with you at The Weir for nearly two years. I'm very happy with the service provided. The staff are exceptional. Dad is very happy in the lovely surroundings. Thank you.
Thank you so much for taking the time to provide us with feedback. It is our pleasure to provide care to your father, i will share your lovely words with the team.Ju
The Weir has a lovely communal and family friendly feel-even pets are welcomed. There is a genuine sense of care and compassion, which seems to have been lost in many health care facilities.
I would recommend The Weir to anyone in the sad position where a loved one needs residential care.
Thank you so much for this lovely review, the team will be so pleased to hear this.
Dad has been in the Weir for just over 3 years now. It is clear he is well cared for he has an excellent relationship with the staff and has lots of opportunity to take part in various activities. The food is excellent and the communication between myself and them is always very good.
Thank you for this great review, I will pass on your feedback to the team.
The staff provided exceptional support and reassurance to my grandfather and our family following the challenging decision to transition him to care. From his arrival, he has consistently received dignified, respectful, and patient treatment. He frequently praises the staff's kindness and expresses deep gratitude for their care. He's also enjoying the diverse range of activities offered. Our visits are always welcoming, inquiries are promptly addressed, and concerns are effectively alleviated. As a family, we are exceedingly pleased with the level of care provided.
Thank you for your kind words, the team will be pleased to hear this.
My father was a resident at The Weir for eight months. We were very pleased with the level of care and kindness that he received. The staff were thoughtful, patient and attentive and always welcomed us very warmly when we visited. I would not hesitate to recommend The Weir. Thank you!
They were professional and caring and treated my mum with dignity.
They were also there to help and support me through a very difficult time.
I cannot praise and thank them enough.
Thank you for your kind words, they mean a lot to us.
As my wife's husband, I was always made welcome. My wife had the best service in care and on a one to one basis. All the staff were so friendly and very polite to her. Thanks to all for helping me get through some difficult times.
I feel lucky to have found this home to care for my wife.
Nothing but praise. Hope they keep up the good work.
The staff are very kind to our son, he needs 24-hour care and they are all wonderful.
It's a pleasure to go to the home to visit our son.
We always receive a wonderful welcome and our son could not be in a better home.
The Weir is a friendly, welcoming nursing home. The residents have the chance to participate in many activities. Outings are also arranged for the residents. The meals are excellent and home cooked. Nurses are always on duty to administer medical care. Resident's families are made to feel welcome and included.
Overall good care, able to visit at all times. Home cooking. Residents are always clean, tidy and well fed. Events held on a regular basis for all to join in or not. Dog visit to your own room which is good for residents. Able to have own things around you. Safe.
The standards are excellent and he is extremely happy here.
Thank you!
There are sufficient activities for those able to take the park and a wide variety.
Plenty of space for those who want to be on their own or with families/visitors for private visits.
Meals appear very appetising and varied with plenty of choices.
The home and garden is always clean and tidy, residents clothes are laundered to a high standard.
Staff approachable for any queries and are always professional.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 22 May 2025Good
- CaringGood
- EffectiveGood
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeGood
- Well-ledGood
Inspection ratings
We rate most services according to how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led they are, using four levels:
- Outstanding - The service is performing exceptionally well.
- Good - The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
- Requires Improvement - The service isn't performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
- Inadequate - The service is performing badly and we've taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
- Not rated - we have not yet rated this area of the service, this is normally because the assessments we have carried out have been focused on other key questions.
Bed Vacancies
1 Bed Vacancy
Posted: 04 August 2026We are welcoming new residents on both a permanent and short-term basis. A range of bedroom types are available.
News (20) & Events (0)
- 04 Aug 2026
The Weir Nursing Home was delighted to welcome We Are Farming Minds to the grounds in mid-July, as the charity hosted its monthly One Foot in the Grain gathering. One...
- 26 Jun 2026
At Ashberry Healthcare, we believe that life in our homes should feel connected, purposeful and rooted in the communities around us. This year, we are proud to be building closer...
- 26 Jun 2026
Good food is far more than fuel. For elderly residents in care, a thoughtfully prepared meal can spark a memory, brighten a morning and turn a quiet afternoon into a...
There are no upcoming events for The Weir Nursing Home.
Awards / Recognitions (0)
There are currently no awards/recognitions posted yet for The Weir Nursing Home.
Accreditations
There are no accreditations posted yet for The Weir Nursing Home.
Meet the Team (4)

Amy brings passion, leadership and a deep commitment to person-centred care to her role at The Weir Nursing Home. With a strong background in enhancing resident wellbeing across Ashberry, Amy has always focused on ensuring that every individual feels valued, supported and truly at home.
Amy believes that excellent care starts with strong leadership and teamwork. Her approach is hands-on and collaborative, fostering a positive culture where staff feel empowered, and residents receive the highest standards of care. She is dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment at The Weir, one where dignity, respect and meaningful engagement are at the heart of daily life.
Having supported wellbeing initiatives across Ashberry homes, Amy has a keen eye for best practice and innovation in elderly care. She is passionate about building on The Weir’s strong foundations and leading the team in line with Ashberry Healthcare’s vision and values.
Amy is proud to lead the dedicated team at The Weir and looks forward to continuing to develop the home, ensuring it remains a place where residents and families feel confident, connected and cared for.

Michelle, the Administrator at The Weir, plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the home by managing administrative tasks such as resident records, staff scheduling, and communication. Her organisational skills contribute to an efficient, well-run environment that supports both the care team and residents.

I've dedicated nearly 17 years to nursing, starting in Zimbabwe before finding my place in Hereford, at The Weir. Each day, I bring compassion to my interactions with residents, finding fulfilment in their smiles and gratitude. To aspiring nurses, I urge you to embrace the rewarding nature of care work and the genuine appreciation from residents. I'm grateful for the opportunity to make a difference here, and I look forward to continuing to enrich lives at The Weir.

Megan is a valued member of our care team, bringing kindness, patience, and a positive attitude to everything she does. She is dedicated to supporting residents with compassion and respect, ensuring their individual needs are always met. Megan is known for her gentle manner, reliability, and for building strong, trusting relationships with both residents and their families. Her caring nature and willingness to go the extra mile make her an important part of The Weir community.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Weir Nursing Home
What types of Care is The Weir Nursing Home registered for?
Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.
How many Rooms does The Weir Nursing Home have?
There are 25 Single Rooms and 5 Couples/Companion Rooms.
What are the Facilities & Services at The Weir Nursing Home?
Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Ground Floor Accommodation only, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.
How far is The Weir Nursing Home to the centre of Hereford?
4.6 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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