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.

MV – Craven Arms

"My mother has been a resident for 18 months and I cannot praise the care she has received over that time. The staff are always happy and prepared to help in whatever way they can. I would be very happy to recommend Hendra House to anyone."

PB – Ludlow

"Sadly, my dear father passed away on the 18th July. He had not been well for several months and it became a stressful and anxious time for the family. He had been a happy, contented, lively resident of Hendra House for three and a half years - participating in the many, varied activities and social outings. He loved everything about it and the staff were truly...

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...

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...

PC – Ludlow

"My experience when visiting is one of seeing the residents happy and warm. The staff are friendly and welcoming, they are always ready with a drink of tea or coffee!! They will always explain what is going on with our uncle and what needs doing. Can't find anything to complain about at all. Well done."

Hendra House Residential Home

Outstanding care for older people

01584 873041

Hendra House
15 Sandpits Road
Ludlow
SY8 1HH