Palliative & End-of-Life Care in Ware
At Conewood Manor in Bishop’s Stortford, we provide award-winning palliative & end-of-life care to families from Ware and nearby areas. With skilled nurses on-site 24/7 and a warm, Grade II-listed setting, we deliver safe, personalised support when it’s needed most.
When a loved one is facing advanced illness or the final stages of life, care needs to extend beyond clinical support alone. At Conewood Manor, our palliative and end-of-life care is centred on comfort, dignity and compassion. We focus on relieving pain and distress, supporting emotional wellbeing and honouring each individual’s wishes — while offering families reassurance, understanding and gentle guidance during an incredibly important time.
Why families in Ware choose Conewood Manor
- Skilled nursing on-site 24/7 and personalised care plans
- Light-filled private rooms, peaceful lounges and secure gardens
- Flexible visiting to keep families closely involved
Families from Ware choose Conewood Manor because we combine clinical expertise with genuine compassion and sensitivity. Our team takes time to understand each resident’s needs, preferences and priorities, ensuring care feels calm, respectful and deeply supportive — not only for residents, but for the families who walk this journey with them.
Getting here from Ware
Conewood Manor is within easy reach of Ware by car and public transport, making regular visits simple. Being nearby allows families to spend meaningful time together, offering comfort, familiarity and reassurance when it matters most.
Download our brochure
To find out more about what we offer, please download our brochure
What our palliative & end-of-life care includes
We tailor support to each person’s needs — from medication and nutrition to mobility, comfort and meaningful daily routines. Care may include:
24/7 nursing oversight and personalised palliative care planning
Pain management and symptom control
Medication administration and close health monitoring
Nutritional support, hydration and adapted diets
Support with mobility, personal care and physical comfort
Emotional reassurance, companionship and sensitive communication
Ongoing support and clear updates for families
Our approach is always guided by kindness, respect and dignity, ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable and cared for at every stage.
Awards & Accreditations
Conewood Manor proudly upholds nationally recognised standards of nursing and resident wellbeing:
CQC-rated
“Good"
9.8/10 on Carehome.co.uk
(48 reviews)
Nursing Home of the Year –
Hertfordshire 2022
Top 20 Care Homes
East of England 2021
Daily Life & Activities
Even during palliative care, residents are supported to experience moments of comfort, calm and connection. Depending on individual wishes and energy levels, they may enjoy:
- Music and reminiscence sessions
- Art and creative activities
- Time in peaceful, secure gardens
- Gentle conversation and companionship
- Quiet seasonal moments and family time
Fresh meals are prepared daily by our in-house chef, with diets individually catered for and adapted to changing needs and preferences.
Palliative approach
Comfort, dignity and symptom control are prioritised at all times, with close family support and coordination with local clinicians and healthcare professionals. We work collaboratively to ensure care remains consistent, responsive and aligned with each individual’s wishes and values.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our care focuses on comfort, dignity and symptom management, alongside emotional support and personalised nursing care delivered 24/7.
Yes. We offer flexible visiting so families can spend meaningful time together, especially during palliative and end-of-life care.
Yes. Our experienced nursing team supports advanced and complex needs, working closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals.
Often, yes — subject to availability. Please contact us to discuss urgent placements or vacancies.
Simply get in touch with our team. We’ll explain availability, fees and next steps clearly and sensitively.
Visit Conewood Manor – Palliative & End-of-Life Care in Ware
If you’re seeking palliative or end-of-life care near Ware, Conewood Manor offers compassionate, expert nursing support in a calm, homely setting. We’re here to care for residents with dignity and comfort — and to support families with understanding, reassurance and kindness throughout every step.
What people are saying about us
Carolyn G., 2025
Overall Experience
5.0 out of 5
I live in Spain and when I was told my dad was going into a care home I was really worried. My sister visited and we had some FaceTimes and she assured me how lovely it was and how absolutely fantastic all the staff were. I arrived and was absolutely blown away by how very caring everyone was and how hard they all worked to…
Steve M., 2025
Overall Experience
5.0 out of 5
My mum was a resident of Conewood Manor for 5 years. All members of staff were amazing! The care and love my mum received from every member of staff was fantastic. They made sure she was always comfortable and always ensured she was encouraged to take part in their many activities. The facilities they have are also great. I never had any concerns with any…
