Respite Care Homes in Hertfordshire

Browse the best-rated respite care homes in or near Hertfordshire.

Care Homes in Hertfordshire

  1. St Pauls-main-image
    Rooms Available

    St Pauls

    Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5XW
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Westgate Healthcare-logo

    Nestled in the accessible town of Hemel Hempstead, St Pauls Care Centre is a warm and welcoming family-run care home that provides exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care to its residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,650

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
  2. Tenterden House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Tenterden House

    Lye Ln, St Albans, AL2 3TN
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Bupa-logo

    Situated in St Albans, county of Hertfordshire, across 13 acres of beautiful gardens, Tenterden House care home provides expert residential, respite and nursing care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,445

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
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    Rooms Available

    Little Bramingham Farm

    Little Bramingham Farm, Luton, LU3 3XF
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Friends of the Elderly-logo

    Situated on the outskirts of Luton, Bedfordshire, Little Bramingham Farm offers a calm retreat within an urban setting.

    Care available

    From

    £1,567

    per week

    ResidentialRespite
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    Rooms Available

    Kingfisher

    Emmanuel Lodge, Waltham Cross, EN8 9NQ
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Westgate Healthcare-logo

    Kingfisher Nursing Home, operated by Westgate Healthcare, is committed to providing exceptional care and support in a homely and comfortable environment.

    Care available

    From

    £1,750

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  5. Fonthill House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Fonthill House

    Cassius Dr, St Albans, AL3 4GD
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Fonthill Care-logo

    Fonthill House is a purpose-built care home in St Albans, Hertfordshire, embodying a unique and revolutionary ethos.

    Care available

    From

    £2,900

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
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    Rooms Available

    Hill House

    Elstree Hill S, Borehamwood, WD6 3DE
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    Providing care and rehabilitation for the young and old alike, Hill House care home in Elstree, Borehamwood is suitable for those looking for residential, nursing, respite, Parkinson's or palliative care, along with people living with physical or learning disabilities.

    Care available

    From

    £1,225

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescent
  7. Hadley Lawns-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Hadley Lawns

    Kitts End Rd, Barnet, EN5 4QE
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    A comfortable home for nursing and residential care, Hadley Lawns care home in Barnet, North London is open to people looking for a permanent place for care, or who are perhaps in need of respite and recovery.

    Care available

    From

    £1,225

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
  8. The Arkley-main-image
    Rooms Available

    The Arkley

    140 Barnet Rd, Barnet, EN5 3LJ
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    A quiet spot surrounded by pleasant homes and gorgeous green fields, this comfortable and happy care home in Barnet, North London welcomes residents with short and long-term care needs.

    Care available

    From

    £1,280

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
  9. Ashlyn-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Ashlyn

    Vicarage Wood, Vicarage Wood, CM20 3HD
    CQC Rating Good
    Excelcare-logo

    Situated in Harlow, Essex, Ashlyn Care Home offers both long-term and respite care, specialising in residential care, residential dementia care, end-of-life care, and accommodating high-dependency needs.

    Care available

    From

    £1,300

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Acacia Mews

    St Albans Rd E, Hatfield, AL10 0FJ
    CQC Rating Good
    Avery Healthcare-logo

    Situated on the outskirts of the friendly town of Hatfield, Acacia Mews is a high-quality care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  11. Margaret House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Margaret House

    End, Royston, SG8 8JS
    CQC Rating Good
    Margaret House-logo

    Margaret House is an independently managed care home nestled in the tranquil Hertfordshire countryside near Royston.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
  12. Guysfield-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Guysfield

    Willian Rd, Willian Road, SG6 2AB
    CQC Rating Good
    Caring Homes-logo

    Guysfield Residential Home is a truly magnificent property nestled away in the garden city of Letchworth, based in the scenic countryside of Hertfordshire.

    Care available

    From

    £1,353

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  13. Elmside-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Elmside

    Elmside Walk, Elmside Walk, SG5
    CQC Rating Good
    MHA-logo

    Elmside, managed by MHA in Hitchin, offers compassionate residential, dementia, and respite care for up to 69 older individuals.

    Care available

    From

    £1,516

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  14. Kilfillan House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Kilfillan House

    Graemes Dyke Rd, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LZ
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    Situated in the picturesque historic town of Berkhamsted, Kilfillan House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,385

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescent
  15. Erskine Hall-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Erskine Hall

    Watford Rd, Northwood, HA6 3PA
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    Based in a quiet suburb of Northwood, on the outskirts of Watford, is Erskine Hall care home that provides residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,415

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentRehabilitation services

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about respite care homes in Hertfordshire.

Are all respite care homes in Hertfordshire regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every respite care home in Hertfordshire has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many respite care homes are there in Hertfordshire?

There are 133 homes in Hertfordshire that offer temporary, respite care, including St Pauls, Tenterden House and Little Bramingham Farm.

Average respite care home costs in Hertfordshire

Average cost of residential care
£1,406per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,439per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,408per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,417per week

Hertfordshire's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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Lottie was a great service. Very quick and easy to use and managed to book a home for respite care within 24 hours of contacting the service.

P Cavanagh

2 June 2025

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Klara at Lottie was knowledgeable about respite care and took stress away at a hard time. Highly recommend this service.

Gemma

21 April 2025

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Eva’s voice and caring manner put me at ease while exploring 10-day respite for my 97yr old mum. She sent info tailored to Mum’s needs.

Gillian

16 April 2025

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Very helpful with respite care. Mum moves in tomorrow! Katie called to check in. Lovely Mum gets a welcome gift. Highly recommend.

Sue

6 April 2025

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E Pritchett

21 March 2025

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I was able to speak to a real person who was helpful and understanding. She is doing all the research for me into respite care for my elderly mother-in-law.

Penny

5 February 2025

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Spoke with Klara, who was lovely, kind, and understanding, and provided helpful advice regarding dementia respite care for Dad.

Filipa

11 November 2024

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We were given a few options within a few hours which relieved anxiety and stress. We then organised respite care after visiting one of the recommended care homes.

Catherine

23 October 2024

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