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...

SM – Ludlow

"There is a view that care homes for the elderly are dull places where the residents are left to their own devices and their personal needs are not fully met. Hendra House is the complete opposite of this. Modern, clean, comfortable, well trained and responsive staff that deal with residents on an individual basis, providing everything my aged mother needs. They are...

AM – Ludlow

"It is always a pleasure to visit my grandad at Hendra House. All of the staff are friendly and welcoming and the house itself is beautifully clean and pleasant smelling. Grandad is happy, and content and I have peace of mind knowing that he is so well cared for."

Marina C Ludlow (Friend of Resident)

I have visited this home since it was opened. Excellent care is given to all patients. When I visit there is always a good welcome with a cup of tea. I have several friends in Hendra House who have the greatest of care. It is a pleasure to come here.

Resident D

"I have been at Hendra House for 10 months. The care and support I receive is exceptional. The staff are always willing and able to help me. Their care ranges from washing and dressing me, taking me to the toilet and making sure I am fed and watered. I have a comfortable room that is equipped to meet my personal needs. What is particularly lovely is the way in which...

Hendra House Residential Home

Outstanding care for older people

01584 873041

Hendra House
15 Sandpits Road
Ludlow
SY8 1HH