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  • Avg. Review Score 9.4
  • Total 2,298 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,490 per week
Foxholes Care Home
Foxholes, Pirton Road, Hitchin SG5 2EN
5.1 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My mum was very reluctant to leave her home but as her health and mobility had deteriorated, she was becoming increasingly anxious and no..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,535 / weekSize 110 rooms

Group/Owner Foxholes Nursing Home Ltd

Foxholes Care Home is a comfortable and spacious care home located in scenic surroundings. It offers a wide range of care expertise that includes long-term residential care with rooms for couples to live... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Welwyn Grange
Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City AL7 3EG
6.3 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My mother received end of life care from the wonderful staff who allowed us as a family to be with her until the end . This turned out to..."Read all 33 reviews

from £1,692 / weekSize 104 rooms

Group/Owner Ardale

Welwyn Grange is a family-owned home in Welwyn Garden City that challenges common expectations of what a residential home with nursing care feels like. The home supports individuals living with long-term... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Lea Grange Care Home
Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden AL5 4UN
4.3 miles from centre of Whitwell
"The staff have absolutely fantastic since before mum became a resident. A special mention for Sarah and Theresa for their help,..."Read all 33 reviews

from £1,845 / weekSize 63 rooms

Group/Owner Porthaven Care Homes

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Wisden Court
Wisden Road, Stevenage SG1 5JD
5 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Staff are always friendly, happy, caring and willing to listen to any concerns or questions you wish to address. All the residents seem to..."Read all 111 reviews

from £1,610 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner Runwood Homes Ltd

Wisden Court is a purpose-built 54 bedroom care home in Stevenage. This spacious home is comprised of five individual residential suites each with its own lounge, dining room and fully equipped kitchenette.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Mary's Care Home
19 Dunstable Road, Luton LU1 1BE
6.2 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My mother stayed at St Marys for just 25 days before she passed away. The care mum recived was lovely. The staff & management were very..."Read all 204 reviews

from £1,065 / weekSize 60 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Heath Lodge
Danesbury Park Road, Welwyn AL6 9SN
3.8 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Dad moving into Heath Lodge has been overall a positive experience. Nursing staff were very quick to recognise dad's anxiety, which was..."Read all 151 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Sharing grounds with Autumn Vale, Heath Lodge is a period Tudor style residential and nursing care home set in stunning landscaped gardens in Welwyn. Heath Lodge offers first class care for residents.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Knebworth
59 London Road, Woolmer Green, Knebworth SG3 6JE
4.4 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My Dad has received great care at Knebworth. The staff are amazing, kind + compassionate + treat him with respect. The home is always..."Read all 156 reviews

from £1,845 / weekSize 71 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Knebworth care home is a recently refurbished, modern home offering exceptional care and a superb lifestyle in beautiful surroundings. The experienced team provides nursing, residential and dementia care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Autumn Vale Care Centre
Danesbury Park Road, Welwyn AL6 9SN
3.8 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My mother was a resident here until she passed away in August 2026, my mother was here for 19 months, my mother was well looked after by..."Read all 171 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 69 rooms

Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Autumn Vale Care Centre is a stunning care home with a fantastic, well-deserved reputation for excellent nursing care and support, which extends to those who have complex nursing care needs. A purpose-built... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Martins House
Jessop Road, Pin Green, Stevenage SG1 5LL
5.3 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Today I was recommended to visit Martin's House by a friend. It turned out to be their Summer fare. I was very impressed on the home & the..."Read all 77 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Martin’s House is amongst a populated residential area, close by shops, cafés and transportation links. It is dedicated to providing professional elderly care in a homely environment where individuals... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Monread Lodge Nursing & Residential Home
London Road, Woolmer Green, Knebworth SG3 6HG
4.2 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My Mum has been in this care home since February 2025. From the first meeting with the manager we made the easy decision to request a..."Read all 89 reviews

Size 62 rooms

Monread Lodge can provide residential, nursing and dementia care to the elderly, with up to sixty-four en-suite rooms available, all ground-floor accommodation for the ease of those with mobility concerns,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Elmside
Elmside Walk, Hitchin SG5 1HB
5.3 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Mum was extremely reluctant to go into a Care Home, but after a couple of respite stays, she was happy to move in permanently. The reason..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,457 / weekSize 69 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Located in the picturesque town of Hitchin near Stevenage and just a short stroll from the town’s lively centre, MHA Elmside provides residential and dementia care for 69 residents. The home is conveniently... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Iris Court
Hitchin Road, Hitchin SG4 7QH
3.9 miles from centre of Whitwell
"The carers are most helpful and welcoming to visitors. The food is good + if you don't like a certain thing there is usually an..."Read all 32 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Iris Court in Hitchin supports older people that require additional care and support in a stunning environment with breath-taking views of the surrounding countryside. Purpose built and opened... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Halcyon Days
The Old Rectory, Church Lane, Graveley, Hitchin SG4 7LU
5.4 miles from centre of Whitwell
"I visited my mam today and I felt it was one of my best visits yet. She has struggled to settle but seeing how staff have responded and..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 57 rooms

Group/Owner Gold Care Homes

Halcyon Days offers first class care for residents in picturesque village surroundings. Each one of their residents enjoys unique, personalised care, built around them and designed to make their stay... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Harpenden Springs Care Home
22-24 Grove Road, Harpenden, Hertford AL5 1PX
5.4 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My mother moved to Harpenden Springs late August 2026 and she has had a great first month. She has settled in really well with the help of..."Read all 11 reviews

from £1,930 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Oakland Care

Harpenden Springs Care Home is Oakland Care's brand-new, flagship sustainable care home, opened in March 2026. Designed with comfort, wellbeing, and the environment in mind, this state-of-the-art home... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Willow Court
Quantum Care Ltd, Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden AL5 5SD
4.9 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My friend moved in to Willow Court in April 26. I have visited her couple of times since and have always been impressed by warm and..."Read all 202 reviews

from £1,459 / weekSize 81 rooms

Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Located in a quiet residential area in Harpenden and benefiting from beautiful landscaped gardens, Willow Court offers a range of care services including residential and specialist dementia care, respite... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Moorland Gardens Care Home
off Old Bedford Road, Moorland Gardens Street, Luton LU2 7NX
6 miles from centre of Whitwell
"I wanted to show how impressed I am with Moorland Gardens Care Home. From the moment you walk through the doors, you are greeted by such a..."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 80 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Highbury Rise
6 Highbury Road, Hitchin SG4 9RW
5.2 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Excellent stay. Very well looked after & cared for. Nice to relax & to get well, all staff extremely great & treated me very well, great..."Read all 22 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 23 rooms

Group/Owner Benslow Management Company Ltd

This home is situated in the market town of Hitchin, the name of the town is associated with the small river that runs through it. The river is known as the river Hiz on maps. Hitchin is significant for... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Woodlands View Care Home
Magpie Crescent, Stevenage SG2 9RZ
5.3 miles from centre of Whitwell
"The most important feature of this home is the love and compassion that the staff show towards the residents. It is also a very open and..."Read all 168 reviews

from £1,530 / weekSize 120 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Woodlands View Care Home, situated in Poplars, provides residential, nursing and nursing dementia care to older people in a kind and inclusive setting. Each member of the team is dedicated to providing... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Jubilee Court
Hayward Close, Stevenage SG1 5BS
4.6 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My Mum has been a resident at Jubilee Court for the past 5 years. She is really well looked after and the staff are very kind and attentive..."Read all 79 reviews

from £1,456 / weekSize 91 rooms

Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Jubilee Court is situated in a quiet residential area of Stevenage and provides a number of care options including residential care, specialist dementia care and short term respite care. The interior... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Westbourne Care Home
9 Bedford Road, Hitchin SG5 2TP
5.4 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Mum moved into Westbourne Care Home with advanced dementia and alzheimers in 2023. I could not be happier with the care and attention that..."Read all 31 reviews

from £995 / weekSize 27 rooms

The owners of Westbourne Residential Care Home purchased it in 2002. They have since invested their time and energy to bring the home to a very high standard. They take a keen interest in the well being... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Field House Care Home
8 Townsend Road, Harpenden AL5 4BQ
5 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My sister has been at Field House for 14 months & in the last 10 days of her life received excellent care from staff. I would highly..."Read all 120 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Curaa Group Ltd

Welcome to Field House Care Home For more than 30 years, Field House Care Home has been at the heart of the Harpenden community, providing high-quality Nursing and Residential care in a warm, friendly,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Roebuck Nursing Home
London Road, Stevenage SG2 8DS
3.8 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Watching one of your parents decline is very emotional. You are trying to do the right thing for them, but what is the right thing? My..."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 63 rooms

Roebuck Nursing Home provides high-quality nursing care in Stevenage. Rooms are decorated to a luxurious standard with beautiful decor and furnishings, electric beds and specialised mattresses. There... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Benslow Nursing Home
Benslow Rise, Hitchin SG4 9QY
5.4 miles from centre of Whitwell
"Hi our experience with the care home is nothing short of first class couldn't ask for more. Management and staff are very professional,..."Read all 28 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Benslow Management Company Ltd

This Nursing home first opened its doors over 25 years ago and has been offering nursing care to the elderly residents of Hitchin ever since. The staff team are part of a skilled team made up of the Operations... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Sloe Hill
Mill Lane, St Ippolytts, Hitchin SG4 7NN
4.1 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My mother has been at Sloe Hill for the past 10 months. The care she receives there is excellent. The home is small and friendly and has a..."Read all 9 reviews

Size 25 rooms

Group/Owner Foxholes Nursing Home Ltd

Sloe Hill care home in Hitchin reopened under new management in February 2023. The home provides care and support for people aged 65+, living with dementia or physical disabilities and is a relaxing,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Milford Lodge
Priory End, Hitchin SG4 9AL
4.7 miles from centre of Whitwell
"The staff are extremely hard working but always with a smile. They provide fun for the residents and try really hard to keep them amused..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner B&M Care Ltd

Opened in June 2014, Milford Lodge Care Home in Hitchin is situated in an exclusive residential location that neighbours the centre of the North Hertfordshire market town. The home boasts a purpose-built... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Andrews Care Home
Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SR
5.4 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My husband came for respite care. He was happy to come.This is his 4th visit to give me respite care. The staff were all helpful and..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,475 / weekSize 70 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Tara's Retreat Care Home
High Street, Sandridge, St Albans AL4 9DQ
6.3 miles from centre of Whitwell
"My Husband has now been in Tara's Retreat for 7 months and in that time has been very well looked after the care and attention he gets is..."Read all 40 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 69 rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ambassador House
31 Lansdowne Road, Luton LU3 1EE
6.3 miles from centre of Whitwell

from £1,300 / weekSize 25 rooms

  • Older Person Care
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  • Respite Care
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whitwell Older Person Care Homes

How many older person care homes are there in Whitwell?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Whitwell, including 15 Nursing Homes & 15 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Whitwell have the highest Review Score?

Foxholes Care Home, Welwyn Grange & Lea Grange Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Whitwell.

Which older person care homes in Whitwell offer Nursing Care?

Welwyn Grange, Lea Grange Care Home & St Mary's Care Home are some of the 14 Nursing Homes in Whitwell.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Whitwell?

There are 28 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Whitwell including Foxholes Care Home, Welwyn Grange & Lea Grange Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Whitwell?

Respite Care is offered by 30 elderly care homes in Whitwell including Foxholes Care Home, Welwyn Grange & Lea Grange Care Home.

How many older person care homes listings in Whitwell have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 29 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Whitwell have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 7 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Whitwell have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Whitwell include Foxholes Care Home.