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Abbots Care Hertfordshire Care Home

Abbots Care Hertfordshire

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Live-In
From £179 per dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding accepted
Home Instead - Westminster & City of London Care Home

Home Instead - Westminster & City of London

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £300 per nightMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Trinity Homecare - East of England Care Home

Trinity Homecare - East of England

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Live-In
From £215 per dayMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Walfinch - Chiswick, Hammersmith and Kensington Care Home

Walfinch - Chiswick, Hammersmith and Kensington

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Live-In
From £221 per dayMinimum lead time: 2 days Private and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
The Good Care Group - England Care Home

The Good Care Group - England

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £308 per nightMinimum lead time: 3 days Private funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Noble Live-in Care - Hertfordshire Care Home

Noble Live-in Care - Hertfordshire

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £184 per nightMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Home Instead - St Albans Care Home

Home Instead - St Albans

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £410 per nightMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Unique Senior Care - England Care Home

Unique Senior Care - England

CQC Rating Outstanding
Care at home types available
Live-In
From £255 per dayMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Abbots Care Buckinghamshire Care Home

Abbots Care Buckinghamshire

CQC Rating Good
Care at home types available
Live-In
From £179 per dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding accepted
Agincare Live-in Care - Central Care Home

Agincare Live-in Care - Central

CQC Rating Good
Care at home types available
Live-In
From £149 per dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
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Lottie's Guide to Home Care in Watford

Whether you’re exploring home care in Watford for yourself or arranging support for a loved one, we’re here to help you make an informed decision. All agencies listed above are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and have been handpicked by our team of dedicated Care Experts.

Agencies are often completely flexible with the type and duration of care on offer, such as Abbots Care Hertfordshire, which offers hourly, live-in, and overnight care. Live-in care may be a great fit for someone needing consistent support due to a neurological condition or a different type of condition. For others, hourly visits provide a meaningful boost to independence, offering support with things like getting dressed and meal preparation.

Hourly care in Watford typically starts from around £24 per hour, while live-in care usually costs between £1,450 and £1,800 per week, depending on the complexity of care required. You can use our detailed listings to search by your budget, as well as refer to our Care Expert-written guides to understand funding options.

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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 about home care in Watford

How much does live-in care cost in Watford?

The average daily cost of live-in care in Watford is £200 per day. This will vary depending on the type of home care you need, your location, and how much support you need per week.

How much does overnight (waking) care cost in Watford?

The average daily cost of overnight (waking) care in Watford is £301 per night. This will vary depending on the type of home care you need, your location, and how much support you need per week.

How many home care agencies are there in Watford?

There are 54 home care agencies in Watford, including Abbots Care Hertfordshire and Home Instead - Westminster & City of London.

Are all home care agencies in Watford regulated by the CQC?

Most home care agencies in Watford listed on Lottie have been regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Sometimes, there can be delays and some care agencies are waiting to be inspected. You'll find all available ratings listed above, including 'outstanding' or 'good' like Abbots Care Hertfordshire. Rest-assured that every care agency listed on Lottie has been vetted by our team of experts to ensure they provide the best care for your loved ones.

What are the most common types of home care available in Watford?

Home care services in Watford will vary, depending on the agency. The most common types of home care available now are:

Care at home provides lots of support each day, including personal care, companionship care, and dementia care.

How many care agencies in Watford provide dementia care?

There are 52 Watford agencies that offer specialist dementia care, including Abbots Care Hertfordshire and Home Instead - Westminster & City of London. The type of dementia care at home provided will range from hourly visits from a trained carer to full-time live-in care, all focused on providing the highest quality support within the comfort of your own home.

Are there private care agencies in Watford?

Yes, Abbots Care Hertfordshire and Home Instead - Westminster & City of London accept privately funded clients. Private funding offers flexibility to choose the care provider and services that best suit your needs. It’s available for individuals looking for home support in (location) with £23,250 or more in savings and income (excluding assets) and no nursing care needs.

Are local authority and NHS funding options available for home care in Watford?

Yes, Abbots Care Hertfordshire and Home Instead - Westminster & City of London are two examples of local care agencies that accept local authority or NHS-funded clients.

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