Every home, by grade · Hertfordshire

Every nursing home in Hertfordshire

The full set of 78, sorted by the regulator's verdict and its age. These homes employ registered nurses at all hours for people whose needs are medical.

From the CQC register · Refreshed 19 October 2026

The short version

  • Good or Outstanding: 69% (78 registered).
  • Top grade: 6. Below Good: 21.
  • Recent reports (under two years): 18%.
  • Typical self-funder fee: £1,690 a week (modelled estimate).

Reference: Every nursing home in Hertfordshire. The Care Panel, Oct 2026.

All nursing homes in Hertfordshire

Ranked by CQC overall rating, then how recent it is. About the order. Listed: 25 of 78.

  1. Cooperscroft Care Home Potters Bar · Nursing · 60 beds · Dementia Outstanding
  2. Alban Manor Nursing Home St. Albans · Nursing · 80 beds · Dementia Good
  3. Anson Court Welwyn Garden City · Nursing · 75 beds · Dementia Good
  4. Benslow Nursing Home Hitchin · Nursing · 35 beds · Dementia Good
  5. Heath Lodge Welwyn · Nursing · 67 beds · Dementia Good
  6. Jacobs Neurological Centre Sawbridgeworth · Nursing · 82 beds · Dementia Good
  7. Kilfillan House Care Home Berkhamsted · Nursing · 30 beds · Dementia Good
  8. St Catherines Nursing Home Letchworth Garden City · Nursing · 39 beds · Dementia Good
  9. Bentley House Hertford · Nursing · 90 beds · Dementia Good
  10. Bentley House Hertford · Nursing · 90 beds · Dementia Good
  11. Broxbourne Nursing Home Broxbourne · Nursing · 77 beds · Dementia Good
  12. Dapplemere Nursing Home Rickmansworth · Nursing · 22 beds · Dementia Good
  13. Erskine Hall Care Home Northwood · Nursing · 74 beds · Dementia Good
  14. Howe Dell Manor Hatfield · Nursing · 19 beds Good
  15. Knebworth Care Home Knebworth · Nursing · 71 beds · Dementia Good
  16. Lime Tree Manor Nursing and Residential Home Hemel Hempstead · Nursing · 110 beds · Dementia Good
  17. Potters Grange Potters Bar · Nursing · 24 beds · Dementia Good
  18. Queensway House Hemel Hempstead · Nursing · 80 beds · Dementia Good
  19. Riverside Place Ware · Nursing · 72 beds · Dementia Good
  20. Roebuck Nursing Home Stevenage · Nursing · 63 beds · Dementia Good
  21. Snowdrop House Ware · Nursing · 70 beds · Dementia Good
  22. Arden House Nursing Home Kings Langley · Nursing · 18 beds Outstanding
  23. Ashview Nursing Home Ware · Nursing · 32 beds · Dementia Good
  24. Autumn Vale Care Centre Welwyn · Nursing · 69 beds · Dementia Good
  25. Broad Oak Manor Nursing Home Hertford · Nursing · 23 beds · Dementia Good

Town by town

What the data shows for Hertfordshire

In Hertfordshire, CQC has published 40 ratings in the past 12 months, and 1 went up, 4 moved to a lower rating, 3 were new services getting a first rating; the newest is from 22 October 2026. By CQC registrations, Quantum Care Limited is the biggest operator in Hertfordshire (18 services: 18 care homes). Next is London Paramount Care Ltd with 17.

Look closely at Well-led when you read reports for care homes in Hertfordshire: 61 of the 220 rated for it fall below Good. Outstanding ratings are most common for Responsive: 17 of 218. At the other end of the scale from the 9 Outstanding care homes, 52 of the area's rated care homes (24%) are Requires improvement or Inadequate; the England share is 17%.

How recent are the ratings? For care homes in Hertfordshire, the median age is 65 months (England: 47); 19% are under two years old. Together the 255 care homes that report their size have 10,029 beds; the typical home has 35.

Figures: CQC register, Oct 2026.

What to do next

Speak to or visit two or more, asking each the same things. Beforehand, read the newest inspection report, above all its findings on safety and leadership, and note when it was written. Printable checklist of questions.

Help with fees: possible when capital is under £23,250. First, ask Hertfordshire County Council to assess needs (free of charge). Funding care in Hertfordshire · What care costs in Hertfordshire

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Visiting care homes? Take this 40-point checklist

Forty questions on staffing, daily life, rooms, fees and the contract, laid out so you can compare three homes.

Frequently asked

How many score Good or better in Hertfordshire?

Of 67 with a grade, 46 (69%) are Good or Outstanding, and 11 more are unrated so far.

What do nursing homes in Hertfordshire charge?

A typical self-funder fee in Hertfordshire is about £1,690 a week (our modelled estimate, not a quote). Ask each provider for its price list in writing. If savings are under £23,250, Hertfordshire County Council may help pay after a financial assessment.

What decides the order of this list?

The overall CQC grade decides the order, and the newer the inspection the higher it sits. An Outstanding from over five years ago counts as Good. Listing and position cannot be paid for.

Also in Hertfordshire

Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.

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