Herons Park Nursing Home Care Home Kidderminster

Address: Heronswood Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 4EX

🏡 Accommodation & Facilities

Herons Park Nursing Home in Kidderminster offers nursing and dementia-care accommodation within a large three-storey building set amidst garden grounds. Care Quality Commission+3Care Quality Commission+3Heron Spark Nursing Home+3 The home is registered for up to 82 beds. Care Sourcer+1 Rooms are described as a mix of single (many en-suite) and some companion rooms, and the home’s website mentions features such as a dedicated dementia unit developed in consultation with dementia-design specialists. Heron Spark Nursing Home

🩺 Care Services Offered

Services at Herons Park include nursing care, residential care, dementia care, and respite stays for older adults (65+) and younger adults with relevant needs (such as physical disabilities or sensory impairments). Care Sourcer+1

✅ Inspection & Oversight

According to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection published 8 September 2023, the overall rating for Herons Park Nursing Home is “Requires improvement”. Care Quality Commission+1 The domain ratings were:

🌟 Resident & Family Feedback

Feedback and descriptions from the provider’s website emphasise a warm and home-like environment: “set in the quiet parkland of Spennells Wood” and offering “raised garden beds for wheelchair clients” to enhance quality of life. Heron Spark Nursing Home The “Good” ratings for Caring and Responsive suggest that residents and their families feel well supported in those aspects.

🎨 Lifestyle & Activities

The website indicates a dedicated Activities Coordinator and a focus on meaningful engagement: outings, social events, garden use and a dementia-unit built with specialist design in mind. Heron Spark Nursing Home Given the size of the home, prospective visitors may ask about the current activity schedule, how personalised it is, and how well it caters to individual interests and dementia care needs.

📍 Location & Access

The home is located on Heronswood Road in Kidderminster (DY10 4EX), in the Spennells area, offering garden surroundings and relatively easy access to town amenities and transport links. Heron Spark Nursing Home This setting may benefit those looking for a more peaceful environment while still being close to family-visiting opportunities.

📝 Summary

Herons Park Nursing Home offers a substantial nursing-and-dementia care facility with strong aspects in caring and responsiveness, a pleasing location and a dedicated dementia unit built with specialist input. However, the “Requires improvement” for Safe, Effective and Well-led domains indicates that some areas of care and management require attention and monitoring. Families considering this home should tour the facility, ask for details of how recent improvements are being implemented, and review recent inspection action plans. If you value the garden setting, size of accommodation and the dementia-design investment, this could be a suitable option — provided you seek assurance about the improvement measures and how they impact daily life.