Elgar Court Wins Prestigious Award For Best Residential Care Home In Worcestershire 2026

Barchester Healthcare’s care home Elgar Court in Malvern, has scooped the Best Residential Care Home award for 2026 in Worcestershire. The Malvern care home has been chosen out of a number of care homes across Worcestershire.

Elgar Court is a luxury residential care home and opened in July 2023. The Care home offers bespoke person-centred residential care and dementia care and is set against the beautiful backdrop of the Malvern Hills – the town which was voted in 2026 as the best place to live in the Midlands.

The Malvern Care home was also recently praised as in their CQC inspection as “Outstanding in some of the areas and exceptional at maximising the effectiveness of people’s care and treatment”.

Sarah Cadwallader General Manager said: “At Elgar Court we always strive to provide the best possible quality care for everyone who lives at the home.  We pride our home being one large family and our vision at Elgar is that we are a cruise ship, but we just don’t leave the dock!

“We venture out on many beautiful and varied excursions and live life to the full and always say ‘life begins at Elgar Court!’. To win this prestigious Residential Care Home Awards amongst the standard of entries is impressive, and this year was no exception with the bar raised even higher.

“Our staff at Elgar Court have played an incredibly important role in the care and life enrichment of our residents, and this award is testament to their dedicated support. Our Residents are absolutely blown away to win this award, and they are so proud to live in this wonderful home and are delighted we have been recognised”