The Orchard Care Home
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Overview
From the very first glance, The Orchards can’t help but impress. A 63-bedroom property, each room with its own en suite, is surrounded by lush greenery. This warm yet refined care home is conveniently tucked away in a peaceful area of St. Albans in the county of Hertfordshire. Offering residential, nursing and dementia care of the highest quality, this recently-refurbished home has left no stone unturned in its strive for excellence. Hosting gorgeously manicured sensory gardens, spacious and plentiful communal lounges and a privately-accessed terrace; The Orchards knows exactly how to make life comfortable, easy and relaxing.
Brand
Caring Homes
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
63
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
No
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Orchard*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Palliative Care
Physical Disability
Not Available
Day Care
Mental Health
Physiotherapy
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Terrace Area
Wifi
Not Available
Bar
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Spa
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Wellbeing Classes
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Orchard.
Where is The Orchard located?
It is situated in St Albans and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Orchard?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Orchard is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Orchard?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Orchard have?
Currently, there are 63 beds at the home.
Who owns The Orchard?
This care home is owned and operated by Caring Homes.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Orchard, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Arts & Crafts, Baking & Cooking.
What is the cost of care at The Orchard?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Orchard the cost of care starts from £1,728 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01544 302241 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.