The Orchard Care Home
Care Home Location
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.
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
Read the regulators inspection report and care quality assessment
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Orchard*
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Additional Elderly Care Options
Not Available
Funding Types Accepted
- Private
- Local Authority
- Local Authority + Topup
- NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Not Available
Care Home Activities
Available
Not Available
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: Gardening & Flower Arranging, Book and Poetry, 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 £1,600 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.