Stable Cottage

Ross On Wye · HR9 6RE

Care type
Residential Care Home
Indicative weekly fees
From £1,450/week
Inspection rating
GoodRating published May 2023
Capacity
3 beds
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What to know before your visit

Stable Cottage is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Good (May 2023).

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What stands out

  • Good inspection rating
  • Learning disability support
  • Wheelchair access

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  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift
More facility details
Registered provider
Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
Provider group
BRAND Priory Group
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Purpose built
No
Ensuite rooms
0%
Floors
2

Provider network: 74 homes; 84% rated Good or better (2 Outstanding, 60 Good, 11 Requires Improvement).

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Stable Cottage Inspection Rating & History

The published overall inspection rating is Good. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

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Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good
Inspection record date
Inspection report published · May 2023
Registered Manager
Susan Ann McQuire
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Published care capabilities

Listed support includes learning disability support, wheelchair access, secure garden or area. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.

  • Learning disability support
  • Wheelchair access
  • Secure garden or area
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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Learning disability

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Stroke
Multiple Sclerosis
Epilepsy
Brain Injury
Depression
Anxiety
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Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building
Aggression or challenging behaviour
Agitation and restlessness
Exit-Seeking

Additional Condition Support

Additional support for

Challenging Behaviour
Autism Spectrum
Speech/Communication

Staffing

RightCareHome analysisStaffing evidence

Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.

Round-the-clock nurse cover is not listed. Ask how overnight clinical needs are supported.
Specialist Staff
Speech Therapist
Registered Manager
Susan Ann McQuire

Medication Support

Medication Administration

Stable Cottage: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Indicative weekly fees

From £1,450/week

From ≈ £6,305 per month (estimate)

Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.

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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.

Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Stable Cottage, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Stable Cottage is a residential care home in Ross On Wye, West Midlands, operated by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited since 2011. The home has 3 beds and is an inspection rating of Good.

Contact & location

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Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Location & Neighbourhood

RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood

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

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Nearby Amenities

Bus Stops (500m)
4 stops

Daily Life

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Dining & Nutrition

2 dining services listed

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Dining Services

Choice of Menu
Communal Dining Room
5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected April 2025)
Food handling:Very good
Premises condition:Good
Food safety management:Good
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Facilities & Features

5 feature groups available

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Accessibility Features

Wheelchair Access

Rooms

Single Rooms
Couples Rooms
Own Furniture

Safety & Security

Nurse Call System
Secure Garden
Secure Unit
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Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden

Medical & Therapy

Sensory Room

Provider Records

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Next Steps

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Questions to Ask When Visiting Stable Cottage

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  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

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  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About Stable Cottage

What does the inspection rating for Stable Cottage show?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 26 May 2023.

Is Stable Cottage a good care home?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 26 May 2023. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

How much does Stable Cottage cost per week?

Indicative weekly fees at Stable Cottage: From £1,450/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.

Is Stable Cottage a nursing home or a residential care home?

Stable Cottage is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.

How many beds does Stable Cottage have?

Stable Cottage has 3 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.

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Is Stable Cottage safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for Stable Cottage is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Who operates Stable Cottage?

Stable Cottage is operated by PARKCARE HOMES (NO.2) LIMITED (Company registration number: 04000281).

Has Stable Cottage had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Stable Cottage in the inspection history.

What do public company records show about Stable Cottage's provider?

Stable Cottage's provider public-record check is: Records reviewed. No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed. The company accounts record is dated 31 December 2024. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.

What continuity questions should families ask Stable Cottage?

Ask Stable Cottage how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing Stable Cottage?

Before choosing Stable Cottage, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Ross On Wye to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

Is Stable Cottage's inspection rating improving or declining?

The inspection history for Stable Cottage looks stable rather than clearly improving or declining. The inspection report was published on 26 May 2023.

What is Stable Cottage's food hygiene rating?

Stable Cottage currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 25 April 2025.

What questions should I ask when visiting Stable Cottage?

When visiting Stable Cottage, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for Stable Cottage?

Our visit checklist for Stable Cottage starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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