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Allington Court Care Home

Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL2 3TN
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Allington Court Care Home epitomises all that's good and proper in care homesK C(Husband of Resident/Service User)
Allington Court Care Home, St Albans
I was so impressed with how comfortable clean and peaceful she wasTina B(Friend of Resident/Service User)
Allington Court Care Home, St Albans
Allington Court has looked after Mum extremely well.Sarah S(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Allington Court Care Home, St Albans

Allington Court is a purpose-built dementia care home. The home is dedicated to caring for adults living with dementia, from early onset to more complex end-of-life needs, including nursing, residential, Parkinson's and short-stay care. Advanced bookings available for short-stay care.

Everything is on one floor, and the building has a circular design. This gives every room garden access, making it easier for residents to find their own way round. The... 

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Care Provided by Allington Court Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Younger Adults

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 44 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Ground Floor Accommodation only
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareN/AFrom £1,555
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,415From £1,500
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £1,650From £1,815

Pricing is subject to an assessment of care needs and the room chosen. There’s no need for your loved one to have Bupa health insurance, our Care Home is open to everyone. Please contact us for more information.

Contact Allington Court Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you chose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Vijo Martin (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 40+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Number of floors: 1

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (44)

Visiting

  • The home is open to admissions. The home is open to everyone no need for your loved one to have Bupa health insurance. We’re just off North Orbital Road on the way to the M25 and there’s lots of on-site parking. Lye Lane is the first left after the roundabout with the Shell garage and Mercure St Albans Noke Hotel on it. There’s also a local bus stop a 10-minute walk away.

Parking

  • On-site parking available.

Allington Court Care Home Reviews (114)

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Allington Court Care Home has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.659) out of 10, based on 20 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Allington Court Care Home has 114 reviews.

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Review from Stephen A (Son of Resident) published on 31 July 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from David W (Husband of Resident) published on 22 July 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Beatrice S (Daughter of Resident) published on 14 July 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from S B (Husband of Resident) published on 1 June 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from J D (Resident / Service User) published on 22 April 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from N H (Brother of Resident) published on 27 February 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from M H (Daughter of Resident) published on 19 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from P C (Son-in-law of Resident) published on 16 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from S J (Resident / Service User) published on 6 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from D H (Husband of Resident) published on 23 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Ange T (Daughter of Resident) published on 9 January 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from L C (Daughter of Resident) published on 17 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Barry S (Resident / Service User) published on 1 September 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Lucia P (Wife of Resident) published on 30 May 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Pamela M (Wife of Resident) published on 14 May 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Tracy W (Daughter of Resident) published on 1 May 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Heather L (Wife of Resident) published on 28 March 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from S C (Daughter of Resident) published on 31 January 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from S H (Daughter of Resident) published on 31 January 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from Jeanette M (Daughter of Resident) published on 8 October 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 19 January 2024
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Requires improvement
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeRequires improvement
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
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Bed Vacancies

1 Bed Vacancy

Posted: 06 September 2026

Spacious rooms available for dementia care – long and short stay care available. All rooms are tastefully decorated, some overlooking the home’s attractive gardens. Residents can bring items from home such as ornaments, photos and small items of furniture to make more homely.

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Awards / Recognitions (8)

  • 30 Jan 2026Recipient: Bupa Care Homes
  • 31 Jan 2025Recipient: Bupa Care Homes
  • 28 Feb 2023Recipient: Bupa Care Homes

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Frequently Asked Questions about Allington Court Care Home

What types of Care is Allington Court Care Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Younger Adults are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Allington Court Care Home have?

There are 44 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Allington Court Care Home?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Wheelchair Access, Ground Floor Accommodation only, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Allington Court Care Home to the centre of St Albans?

2.8 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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