Your guide to the best care homes around Hemel Hempstead.
Whether you're planning for yourself or a loved one, care homes in Hemel Hempstead provide support tailored to individual needs, helping older adults through everything from personal care to dementia services and short-term recovery stays. Hemel Hempstead is close to both Hemel Hempstead Hospital and Watford General Hospital. Many homes are also just a short distance from local pharmacies, dental clinics and GP practices, allowing for excellent continuity of care and peace of mind for families.
All care homes in Hemel Hempstead listed through Lottie are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). They’re also reviewed by our in-house Care Experts, who all bring hands-on experience from roles within care homes and home care. They focus on the things that truly matter to families: kindness, safety, personalised support, and clear communication.
Homes listed above vary in feel and the care offered. For example, dementia care is a key focus of Fosse House, which has been designed with dementia residents in mind. Skilled staff offer consistency and calm throughout the day, and residents benefit from life story work and personalised support.
The facilities on offer often reflect the lifestyles and preferences of the residents. You’ll find homes with in-house cafés serving residents’ favourite treats, hair and beauty salons, small libraries, and even cinema rooms showing everything from golden-age musicals to nature documentaries.
Whether you're looking for dementia-friendly design, pet-friendly homes, or somewhere that can accommodate a couple, Lottie’s search tools allow you to explore care homes in Hemel Hempstead based on your specific needs. Our Care Experts can also support you in your journey and build a free care home shortlist with personalised suggestions.
St Pauls - This home offers exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care. Rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, the highest rating available, St Pauls has delightful living areas, spacious en-suite bedrooms, and beautiful gardens, complete with a resident rabbit. The dedicated staff organise a variety of activities, from arts and crafts to wellbeing classes, ensuring a vibrant community for all residents.
Mountbatten Lodge - Located in the heart of Hemel Hempstead, Mountbatten Lodge provides expert residential, dementia, and respite care. With a ‘Good’ CQC rating, this home features spacious en-suite bedrooms, inviting dining rooms, and manicured gardens. Residents love relaxing in cosy lounge areas and enjoying homemade treats at Aunty Peg’s Café.
Here is some further information about care homes in Hemel Hempstead.
We have 709 care homes in Hemel Hempstead. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Hemel Hempstead, the average cost of care is £837. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every Hemel Hempstead care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We have 3 care homes in Hemel Hempstead that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Hemel Hempstead provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 3 Hemel Hempstead care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Hemel Hempstead can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 3 care homes in Hemel Hempstead that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Hemel Hempstead provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
2 Hemel Hempstead care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Hemel Hempstead's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission