Care Homes in Hemel Hempstead

Your guide to the best care homes around Hemel Hempstead.

  1. Mountbatten Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Mountbatten Lodge

    Old Crabtree Ln, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4EX
    CQC Rating Good0.59 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    Perfectly embedded within the heart of the town of Hemel Hempstead Within walking distance of the many local amenities, Mountbatten Lodge provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,277

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    St Pauls

    Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5XW
    CQC Rating Outstanding0.63 miles from centre
    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

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  3. Kilfillan House-main-image
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    Kilfillan House

    Graemes Dyke Rd, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LZ
    CQC Rating Good4.47 miles from centre
    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

    £1,260

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  4. Fosse House-main-image
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    Fosse House

    Fosse House, St Albans, AL3 4LA
    CQC Rating Good4.80 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    One of two beautiful Quantum Care homes located in the stunning city of St Albans, Fosse House is home to a dedicated team of staff who provide expert residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,391

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    Rooms Available

    Fonthill House

    Cassius Dr, St Albans, AL3 4GD
    CQC Rating Outstanding4.99 miles from centre
    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

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Tenterden House

    Lye Ln, St Albans, AL2 3TN
    CQC Rating Outstanding5.24 miles from centre
    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

    £1,315

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  7. Allington Court-main-image
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    Allington Court

    Lye Ln, St Albans, AL2 3TN
    CQC Rating Requires improvement5.24 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    A specialist dementia care home in a tranquil, rural setting, Allington Court in Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire also provides personalised residential care, nursing care, respite care and palliative care to residents that need it.

    Care available

    From

    £1,365

    per week

    DementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  8. Courtland Lodge-main-image
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    Courtland Lodge

    Courtlands Cl, Watford, WD24 5GW
    CQC Rating Good5.30 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    Perfectly tucked away in a quiet residential area of Watford, Courtland Lodge is a stunning, purpose-built home that has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,213

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
  9. Vesta Lodge-main-image
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    Vesta Lodge

    Watling View, St Albans, AL1 2PB
    CQC Rating Good5.57 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    One of two beautiful Quantum Care homes based in the beautiful city of St Albans, Vesta Lodge is a stunning care home with a dedicated team of staff who provide expert residential, dementia, respite and day care to those in need within the Hertfordshire area.

    Care available

    From

    £1,270

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    Rooms Available

    Chesham Leys

    Chesham Leys, Chesham, HP5 3BP
    CQC Rating Good6.15 miles from centre
    The Fremantle Trust-logo

    Located close to the town of Chesham, Chesham Leys is a welcoming, purpose-built nursing home.

    Care available

    From

    £1,760

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespite
  11. Barchester Healthcare Chorleywood Beaumont-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Barchester Healthcare Chorleywood Beaumont

    Rickmansworth Rd, Rickmansworth, WD3 5BY
    CQC Rating Good6.58 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Situated in Hertfordshire, Chorleywood Beaumont is a stunning, purpose-built care home that provides expert residential, respite, nursing and dementia care for the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,740

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  12. Clarendon Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Clarendon Lodge

    Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3JB
    CQC Rating Good6.63 miles from centre
    Greensleeves Care-logo

    Clarendon Lodge sits amidst the Hertfordshire countryside, benefiting residents with stunning views and access to nature.

    Care available

    From

    £1,842

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  13. Burford House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Burford House

    Rickmansworth Rd, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQ
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected6.63 miles from centre
    Westgate Healthcare-logo

    Burford House, located in the heart of Chorleywood, in the county of Hertfordshire, opened its doors in September 2022.

    Care available

    From

    £1,850

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  14. The Orchard-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    The Orchard

    129-135 Camp Rd, St Albans, AL1 5HL
    CQC Rating Good6.77 miles from centre
    Caring Homes-logo

    From the very first glance, The Orchards can’t help but impress.

    Care available

    From

    £1,728

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  15. Chorleywood Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Chorleywood Manor

    High View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5TQ
    CQC Rating Requires improvement6.75 miles from centre
    Avery Collection-logo

    Situated on the edge of the Chilterns, Chorleywood Manor is easily accessible from the M25 and the Metropolitan line from London.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy

Find the right Care Home in Hemel Hempstead with Lottie

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.

 

Best care homes in Hemel Hempstead

  • 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.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

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Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Hemel Hempstead.

How many care homes are there in Hemel Hempstead?

We have 702 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.

What is the average cost of care in Hemel Hempstead?

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.

Are all care homes in Hemel Hempstead regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

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

How many Hemel Hempstead care homes offer residential care?

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.

What care homes in Hemel Hempstead offer dementia care?

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.

What Hemel Hempstead care homes offer respite care?

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.

Are there any care homes in Hemel Hempstead that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

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.

Average care home costs in Hemel Hempstead

Average cost of residential care
£1,544per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,800per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,544per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,629per week

Hemel Hempstead's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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