About Us

Hendra House is an established family run residential home located in the beautiful and unspoilt market town of Ludlow in the heart of the South Shropshire countryside and is easily accessible by both road and public transport.

Hendra House enjoys a deserved national and local reputation for consistently delivering high quality care to meet the individual needs of its resident?s and their loved ones.

A measure of the quality of service can be measured by the fact that the home was voted Care Home of the Year the at the Caring UK National Awards held in November 2019.

Outstanding Quality Care

Hendra House is registered by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), to provide individual residential accommodation with en-suite facilities for 28 older people and accepts residents who are either self-funding or funded either in part, or wholly by the local authority.

The home achieved the coveted “Outstanding” rating in July 2015 by the Care Quality Commission and was the first home in the area to achieve this coveted accolade.

During our most recent unannounced inspections in October 2017 the home was again rated as Outstanding, please click on the following link to review inspection reports issued by the Care Quality Commission.

LH – Ludlow

"Mum felt very welcome when she moved into Hendra House nearly 4 months ago. She was greeted with flowers, a card and lots of smiles. Her room is very comfortable and a little oasis to which she can retire when she wants to be quiet - but there is plenty of company and activities whenever she wants them. Staff and management are wonderful, they are caring, kind and...

Robert E – Culmington (Son-in-law of Resident)

Finding a good care home for an elderly close relative is a daunting prospect. Fortunately, we visited Hendra over six years ago and are so relieved that we did and that a place was available. It is an absolute gem with a very fine reputation which is well deserved. Its residents belong to a very caring and friendly family which exists because of the owners? and...

Andrew W Bromsgrove (Son of Resident)

My mother was a resident at Hendra House for ten years until her death in 2018 at the grand old age of 97. She loved Hendra and thought of it as her 'home', surrounded by her family (staff). She was cared for with love, dignity and compassion. The level of care, high standard of food, hygiene and intense staff training, make it a superb establishment.

W – Resident

"I am looked after by very caring people in a clean and comfortable environment. Everyone loves living here and get on well with each other."

SP – Clun

"A very warm, friendly welcome. Hendra House is a lovely small residential home which really does feel like a 'real' home. Staff are very kind and caring and very responsive to the varying needs of the residents in a relaxed and comforting manner. Residents are socially engaged throughout the day. My mum immediately settled in."

Hendra House Residential Home

Outstanding care for older people

01584 873041

Hendra House
15 Sandpits Road
Ludlow
SY8 1HH