Stable Cottage

Upper Moraston, Sellack, Ross On Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6RE

01989730491

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

25 April 2023

Provider

Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Beds

3 beds

Rating history

GoodDec 2016
GoodAug 2019
GoodNov 2019
GoodMay 2023

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited, which runs 73 care homes in England: 3 rated Outstanding, 58 Good, 9 Requires Improvement and 3 not yet rated.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage is a residential care home in Herefordshire. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.

Stable Cottage is a residential care home providing personal care to three people. The service supports residents to have maximum choice and control over their lives, with staff focusing on people's strengths and promoting what they could do. People are encouraged to pursue their interests and live fulfilling, meaningful everyday lives.

Freedom is not unnecessarily restricted, and physical restraint is not used.

The home provides a safe, clean, well-equipped and well-maintained environment where residents can personalise their rooms according to their preferences. Staff support people to access health and social care when needed and encourage residents to play an active role in maintaining their own health and wellbeing.

Source: CQC inspection report, 26 May 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 3 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HR9 6RE

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 26 May 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 25 April 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 20 August 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 20 August 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Stable Cottage's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Stable Cottage, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Stable Cottage, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Stable Cottage's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees