Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Walsingham Support - Pound Farm

Pound Farm, Gorsley, Ross-on-wye, HR9 7SL

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 20 July 2019

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Last inspected 28 June 2019

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 20 Jul 2019

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

59.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

11.6 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Newent Dr's Pratice

3.1 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

4.7 mi

Nearest dentist

4.8 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Herefordshire, County of (2025–26)

£1,123

per week, residential

£1,287

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

55

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

23.3% of people in Herefordshire, County of are aged 65 or over

49.3

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Walsingham Support

64

locations

94%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds15
Local authorityHerefordshire, County of
RegionWest Midlands
Last inspected28 June 2019
Registered with CQC since13 February 2019
Registered managerChannon Ann Sheppard

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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