Care group
Hertfordshire County Council
Hertfordshire County Council runs 4 care homes registered with CQC, every one in East. 100% of its 4 rated services are rated Good or Outstanding, against 83% for the same type of services across England.
- 4registered locations
- 100%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 0with an Outstanding rating
- 0ratings under 2 years old · 4+ years old: 4
Hertfordshire County Council: CQC ratings by key question
| CQC area | Rated Outstanding | Rated Good | Rated Requires improvement | Rated Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Services by current CQC rating; earliest registration January 2011; 30 registered beds.
About Hertfordshire County Council's services
Its longest-registered service is Isabel Court in Hoddesdon, registered with CQC in January 2011. The newest is St Michaels House in Welwyn Garden City, registered in April 2016.
0% of Hertfordshire County Council's rated services are Outstanding, compared with 5% for the same mix of services across England. 0% are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate (0 services), against 17% nationally.
Region by region: East (4 care homes).
The 4 care homes with published capacity have 30 beds between them, an average of 8. The largest is St Michaels House with 12; the smallest is Isabel Court with 3.
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Court | Hertfordshire | 76% of 220 | 36% locally | |
| Scarborough House | Hertfordshire | 76% of 220 | 15% locally | |
| St Michaels House | Hertfordshire | 76% of 220 | 51% locally | |
| Tanners Wood | Hertfordshire | 76% of 220 | 39% locally |
Hertfordshire County Council's care homes
| Name | Location | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Court | Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire | Rated Nov 2019 | 3 |
| Scarborough House | Stevenage, Hertfordshire | Rated Jan 2019 | 7 |
| St Michaels House | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire | Rated Aug 2021 | 12 |
| Tanners Wood | Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire | Rated Jan 2020 | 8 |
CQC rates each service separately, not the group as a whole. Data: CQC register and published ratings, Oct 2026, used under OGL v3.0. Browse all care groups.
Questions about Hertfordshire County Council
What does Hertfordshire County Council operate?
On the CQC register, Hertfordshire County Council operates 4 care homes, with 30 care home beds.
Are Hertfordshire County Council's services well rated?
100% of Hertfordshire County Council's 4 rated services are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 4 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Each service is inspected and rated separately, so check the one you are considering.
How old are the ratings for Hertfordshire County Council?
Recent: 0 rated in the past two years. Older: 4 rated more than four years ago. Ask about changes since any older rating. How old care ratings are across England.
Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.