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Avg. Review Score 9.2 Total 1,824 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,368 per week

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Hatfield Nursing Home

Tamblin Way, Hatfield AL10 9EZ  6.1 miles away

9.9 112 reviews
"My mother first went into Hatfield Nursing Home in November 2025, initially for respite for two weeks. She has dementia. This was a new…"   Read all 112 reviews
Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Hatfield Residential and Nursing Home provides award-winning compassionate care for residential, dementia and nursing needs. The purpose-built modern interior offers residents spacious, private bedrooms with ensuite facilities, as well as plenty… Read more about Hatfield Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 118 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / week
St Pauls Care Centre

Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead HP2 5XW  6.0 miles away

9.9 172 reviews
"St Pauls Care Centre is a terrific place to call home when you get to your 'final chapter'. The staff are the key that unlocks this for the…"   Read all 172 reviews

This attractive and professionally managed care home rated ‘Outstanding’ in March 2020 by the Care Quality Commission, has been supporting the local communities of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire and Dacorum for over ten years. Established and purpose-built… Read more about St Pauls Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 88 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
Lea Grange Care Home

Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden AL5 4UN  0.9 miles away

9.9 19 reviews
"My mother was in Lea Grange care home for ten weeks, receiving end-of-life care (no further medical investigation or hospitalisation was to…"   Read all 19 reviews

Situated in the delightful town of Harpenden with a direct train to Central London, Lea Grange Care Home is located on Coldharbour Lane, a short drive from the town centre. With lots to do, Harpenden is a bustling mix of independent and high street shops… Read more about Lea Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 63 Rooms
Alban Manor Nursing Home

2 Chene Drive, off Waverley Road, St Albans AL3 5QP  4.0 miles away

9.8 135 reviews
"My father was cared for by the amazing staff at Alban manor for the last 8 weeks of his life, as we could no longer meet his care needs at…"   Read all 135 reviews

Alban Manor is a family-owned nursing home, close to St. Albans town centre. Nursing staff are on site 24/7 and are supported by a team of skilled carers. The Windsor Suite, located on the ground floor, provides support for 37 people who need more help… Read more about Alban Manor Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
Woodside

The Old Vicarage, Slip End, Luton LU1 4BJ  4.1 miles away

9.7 69 reviews
"The home is providing excellent care. All the staff working in the home are excellent and doing a great job. The care home is really clean…"   Read all 69 reviews
Group/Owner DMP Healthcare

Woodside stands in an acre of private grounds and enjoys wonderful views over the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire landscape. Woodside is nestled in a quiet village of Slipend located in close proximity of Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Hertfordshire.… Read more about Woodside

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 37 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
St Mary's Care Home

19 Dunstable Road, Luton LU1 1BE  5.2 miles away

9.7 191 reviews
"Excellent care, made my nan feel very at ease. Well looked after and attended to. She thoroughly enjoyed her stay. Staff are all am…"   Read all 191 reviews
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

St Mary’s provides quality residential and nursing care, whilst also specialising in palliative, respite and post operative convalescence care. They also offer nursing care for people living with Parkinson's, Huntington's disease and dementia (dependent… Read more about St Mary's Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,065 / week
The Orchard Nursing Home

129-135 Camp Road, St Albans AL1 5HL  5.1 miles away

9.7 107 reviews
"The onboarding process was very easy and the home made a big effort to make Mum comfortable. At Christmas we had lunch with the residents…"   Read all 107 reviews

The Orchard Nursing Home is located in a quiet residential area of St Albans, with a warm family atmosphere, highly trained staff are available to get to know residents individually offering the highest standards of residential, nursing and dementia… Read more about The Orchard Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 63 Rooms
  • from £1,495 / week
Verulam House Nursing Home

Verulam Road, St Albans AL3 4DH  4.4 miles away

9.6 40 reviews
"After a stay in hospital and despite wishing to return home mum went to Verulam House. Unfortunately she was only there a short time but in…"   Read all 40 reviews

Verulam House Nursing Home in St Albans offers residential, dementia and nursing care. It is a beautiful historic building which was once the home of The Anglican Bishop of St Albans and became a nursing home in 1996. The gardens are beautifully established… Read more about Verulam House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 50 Rooms
Vesta Lodge

Quantum Care Ltd, Watling View, St Albans AL1 2PB  5.5 miles away

9.5 62 reviews
"Mum was at Vesta Lodge in St. Albans for almost three years with Dementia in the Willow area. I was very happy with her care. She always…"   Read all 62 reviews
Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Vesta Lodge is situated in a quiet residential area of St. Albans and offers residential care, specialist dementia care and respite care as well as a day care centre for older people. Inside the home there are plenty of spaces for residents to relax… Read more about Vesta Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 61 Rooms
  • from £1,270 / week
Willow Court

Quantum Care Ltd, Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden AL5 5SD  1.0 mile away

9.4 201 reviews
"My mum had to leave willow court today. The fact that she didn't want to leave speaks volumes as mum has dementia and finds it hard to…"   Read all 201 reviews
Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Willow Court, conveniently located in Harpenden, offers a range of care services including residential care, specialist dementia care and respite care. In addition, there is a day care centre for older people. Within the home you'll find welcoming… Read more about Willow Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 81 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week

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Moorland Gardens Care Home

off Old Bedford Road, Moorland Gardens Street, Luton LU2 7NX  5.3 miles away

9.4 67 reviews
"My mother has just past away at Moorland Garden Home. Myself and my brother would just like to say a big thankyou to the management and…"   Read all 67 reviews

Moorland Gardens Care Home is located one mile from Luton town centre and is within easy access to road and rail transport routes. The home has been designed to support residents with nursing, physical rehabilitation, dementia and challenging behaviour… Read more about Moorland Gardens Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Queensway House

148 Jupiter Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP2 5NP  5.4 miles away

9.4 96 reviews
"Mum currently in placement. So far - ive found the staff to be friendly, helpful, accommodating and most of all - caring to…"   Read all 96 reviews
Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

If you are looking for a home-like atmosphere where staff feel like family members, then look no further than Queensway House. They are known to deliver the very best care, welcoming atmosphere to all, and have the most understanding and kind staff providing… Read more about Queensway House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Field House Care Home

8 Townsend Road, Harpenden AL5 4BQ  0.3 miles away

9.1 113 reviews
"Generally, my experience is excellent. However, there should be an additional toilet on the first floor for residents. At the moment, there…"   Read all 113 reviews
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Field House warmly welcomes those in need of nursing, residential, short stay care. Residents can stay for a day, a few weeks, a month – however long their loved one needs support. They’ll get to relax and meet new friends, giving you complete peace… Read more about Field House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 35 Rooms
  • from £1,195 / week
St Matthews Care Home

Chequer Lane, Redbourn, St Albans AL3 7QG  2.3 miles away

9.8 88 reviews
"My Mum has now been living at St Matthews for one year. Initially we arranged for her to stay on a respite only basis following a number of…"   Read all 88 reviews
Group/Owner B&M Care Ltd

St Matthews is situated close to the common in the small rural village of Redbourn in Hertfordshire. Formerly part of the site where the Brook Bond tea factory was situated, St Matthews is a purpose built care home that has been tastefully furnished… Read more about St Matthews Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 79 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Clare Lodge Care Home

8 Battlefield Road, St Albans AL1 4DD  4.1 miles away

9.4 32 reviews
"Mum came to try Clare Lodge and had a lovely time all the staff were so helpful and friendly and mum par took in the many activities…"   Read all 32 reviews
Group/Owner B&M Care Ltd

Clare Lodge is ideally situated in a quiet leafy residential road, very close of all major amenities in St Albans City centre and yet still very close to the countryside. Clare Lodge is a purpose built, mock-Tudor style home, which has been tastefully… Read more about Clare Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 24 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / week
Fosse House

Quantum Care Ltd, Ermine Close, St Albans AL3 4LA  4.9 miles away

8.4 52 reviews
"My mother in law's 93rd birthday was made very special because of thebhard work and compassion of the activity coordinators as well as…"   Read all 52 reviews
Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Fosse House is located in St Albans, a short distance from Verulamium Park, St Albans Abbey and the nearby city centre. The home is ideally situated for nearby bus routes and local main roads and motorways. Purpose-built, Fosse House provides residential… Read more about Fosse House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 81 Rooms
  • from £1,391 / week
Strathmore Lodge

2 Hall Place Gardens, St Albans AL1 3SP  4.4 miles away

8.3 18 reviews
"Mum thoroughly enjoyed her time at Strathmore Lodge it really is an excellent home, we really couldn't ask for anything more. The staff are…"   Read all 18 reviews

Strathmore Lodge has been providing care services to the local community for over 40 years, ideally located very close to all the major amenities of St Albans City, yet still in a quiet, leafy and peaceful residential road. Strathmore Lodge is uniquely… Read more about Strathmore Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 19 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Aston Grange Nursing Home

104 Tavistock Ave, St Albans AL1 2NW  5.6 miles away

8.2 2 reviews
"Very anxious about the move from live-in home care to the nursing home, particularly as relative lives with advanced dementia and can be…"   Read all 2 reviews

Welcome to Aston Grange Nursing Home, a modern and welcoming long-term care facility proudly operated by Archers Healthcare Ltd. Conveniently located at 104 Tavistock Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2NW, the home is designed to provide comfort, safety, and exceptional… Read more about Aston Grange Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 42 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
St Andrews Care Home

Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SR  5.7 miles away

8.2 51 reviews
"My mother has been a resident at St Andrews for 3 years now. I would say that she isn't the easiest person to care for. However she has…"   Read all 51 reviews
Group/Owner B&M Care Ltd

Providing quality residential care since 2001, St Andrews is situated in private grounds, surrounded by tranquil parklands. The home also enjoys spectacular views of Welwyn Garden City golf course and within easy access to the A1. St Andrews prides… Read more about St Andrews Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 70 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Tara's Retreat Care Home

High Street, Sandridge, St Albans AL4 9DQ  3.3 miles away

7.3 35 reviews
"My nan has been at Tara's for over three years and she recently turned 100 years old. Mentally she is very sharp and completely with it…"   Read all 35 reviews
Group/Owner B&M Care Ltd

Tara's Retreat is situated in the High Street of the beautiful rural Hertfordshire village of Sandridge, on the outskirts of the historic City of St Albans. This purpose built home opened in 2006 and is set in landscaped groups which enjoy panoramic… Read more about Tara's Retreat Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 69 Rooms
  • from £1,500 / week
Harpenden Springs Care Home
Spring 2026

22-24 Grove Road, Harpenden, Hertford AL5 1PX  1.0 mile away

Group/Owner Oakland Care

Harpenden Springs Care Home in Hertfordshire, set to open in spring 2026, will be the company’s flagship sustainable residence. It has been designed to combine luxury green living with exceptional care. This state-of-the-art facility will feature… Read more about Harpenden Springs Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,930 / week
St Anne's

30 Lansdowne Road, Luton LU3 1EE  5.7 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • 22 Rooms
Rosedale Care Home

36 Lansdowne Road, Luton LU3 1EE  5.7 miles away

9.0 41 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 20 Rooms
Lyndon Residential Home

2 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans AL4 9DH  3.5 miles away

9.2 27 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,386 / week
The Edwardian

168 Biscot Road, Luton LU3 1AX  5.9 miles away

7 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 34 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Cherry Tree Manor

8 Great Road, Adeyfield, Hemel Hempstead HP2 5LB  5.8 miles away

1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 58 Rooms
  • from £995 / week
Fonthill House

Cassius Drive, Off King Harry Lane, St Albans AL3 4GD  5.0 miles away

7 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 64 Rooms
Ambassador House

31 Lansdowne Road, Luton LU3 1EE  5.7 miles away

9.3 37 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Lime Tree Manor

171 Adeyfield Road, Hemel Hempstead HP2 5JU  5.7 miles away

9.8 41 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 110 Rooms
  • from £1,006 / week
St Brendan's

175 Ashburnham Road, Luton LU1 1JW  5.4 miles away

1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 26 Rooms