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HEMEL HEMPSTEAD SPECIALIST

Expert Analysis of 18 Hemel Hempstead Care Homes

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Hemel Hempstead Care Home Market

Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data

18
Care Homes Analysed

Across Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas

69%
Rated Good or Outstanding

Based on CQC inspection reports

Care Standards in Hemel Hempstead

Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 18 homes

Specialist Care Coverage

  • 11 (61%)

    Physical Disability

  • 9 (50%)

LOCAL INFORMATION

Care Homes by Hemel Hempstead Area

Care homes across Hemel Hempstead's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location

4 nursing homes

HP2

One of Hemel Hempstead's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

11 care homes available

Avg. Weekly Cost£1,394

Why families in Hemel Hempstead use RightCareHome

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  • 18 homes to compare manually
  • Outdated directory data from years ago
  • Commission-driven recommendations
  • Hidden quality and safety issues

What Your Report Includes

Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources

Professional Report
Surrey, March 2026
AI Executive Summary
HomeMatchCQCPrice/wk
92%Outstanding
87%Good
74%Good

Match Profile

CareSafetyValueLocationStaff

Funding Summary

LA Rate
NHS CHC
Top-up Gap
Annual Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Hemel Hempstead

Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.

How many care homes are in Hemel Hempstead?

Hemel Hempstead has 18 registered care homes (5 nursing, 13 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.

What is the average cost of a care home in Hemel Hempstead?

Weekly costs in Hemel Hempstead range from £1,100 to £1,650. The average is £1,404/week. Nursing care averages £1,465/week while residential care averages £1,100/week. Prices vary significantly by area — HP2 averages £1,394/week while HP1 is £1,100/week.

Which Hemel Hempstead areas have the best care homes?

HP2, HP1, HP3 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. HP2 leads with 82% of homes meeting this standard.

How many dementia care homes are in Hemel Hempstead?

9 homes offer specialist dementia care in Hemel Hempstead, representing 50% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.

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Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.

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3 Strategic MatchesSafe Bet · Best Reputation · Smart Value — each matched to your priorities
Well-being Index ScoreUnique area happiness rating 0–100
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Local Area AnalysisMap + demographics for your postcode
7-Day Action PlanWeek-by-week roadmap with milestones
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£1,465
Nursing Care Average

Range £1,100–£1,650 across Hemel Hempstead

£1,100
Residential Care Average

Range £1,100–£0 across Hemel Hempstead

29%
On Improving Trajectory

Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections

94%
Without Registered Manager

17 homes currently lack a registered manager

CQC Rating Breakdown

1 Outstanding10 Good5 Requires Improvement

CQC Quality by Domain

Average scores across Hemel Hempstead care homes

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good

Hemel Hempstead homes rate strongest on Responsive and weakest on Safe.

Inspection Freshness

How recently homes were inspected by CQC

Under 1 year1 (6%)
1–3 years2 (13%)
Over 3 years13 (81%)

81% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.

Regional Insight

Hemel Hempstead Market Analysis 2026

Market Size
18 homes

Registered care homes for older adults across Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas.

Quality Rating
69%

Homes rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by CQC.

CQC Strength
Responsive

Strongest CQC domain at 3.0/4. Safe scores lowest at 2.7/4.

Manager Gap
94%

Of homes currently have no registered manager — a potential red flag for oversight and accountability.

Inspection Freshness
5.3 yrs

Average inspection age. 13% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.

Dementia

  • 9 (50%)

    Learning Disability

  • 6 (33%)

    Alzheimer's

  • 6 (33%)

    Stroke Recovery

  • 4 (22%)

    Sensory Impairment

  • Quality Rating
    82%Good+
    1 O8 G2 RI
    4/11 Ensuite4/11 Garden2/11 WiFi1/11 Pets OK
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    1 nursing homes

    HP3

    A sought-after well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    5 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly Cost£1,750
    Quality Rating33%Good+
    1 G2 RI
    1/5 Ensuite1/5 Garden1/5 WiFi1/5 Lift
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    Dementia specialists

    HP1

    A quieter affordable area with a select choice of care homes, with homes offering specialist dementia care. Costs sit below the Hemel Hempstead average, offering good value.

    2 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly Cost£1,100
    Quality Rating50%Good+
    1 G1 RI
    1/2 Ensuite1/2 Garden1/2 Parking
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    All 18 Homes Analysed

    Every care home in our Hemel Hempstead database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.

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    • 15 live data sources cross-referenced
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    • CQC trends and enforcement checked
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    650+ data points
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    5 quick questions, then your report arrives by email. No phone calls, no sales follow-up.

    18 homes across Hemel Hempstead — from HP2 to HP1. See which ones suit your family.

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    How to Appeal an NHS Continuing Healthcare Rejection: Step-by-Step UK Guide

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    Attendance Allowance in Care Homes: Can You Still Claim? (2026 Guide)

    Can you claim Attendance Allowance if you live in a care home? How it works, when it stops, what you keep, and how it interacts with other care funding in 2026.

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    Top-Rated Care Homes in Hemel Hempstead

    Explore individual care homes with CQC ratings, reviews, and facilities.

    St Pauls Care Centre

    Outstanding
    88 bedsNursing

    The Lodge Care Home

    Good
    45 bedsResidential

    Shear Meadow

    Good
    4 bedsResidential

    Lime Tree Manor Nursing and Residential Home

    Good
    110 bedsNursing£1300-£1650/wk

    Walsingham Support - 39 Adeyfield Road

    Good
    6 bedsResidential

    Walsingham Support - 2 Ashley Close

    Good
    6 bedsResidential

    Westbrook House

    Good
    8 bedsResidential

    Mountbatten Lodge

    Good
    60 bedsResidential

    Jasmine House

    Good
    6 bedsResidential

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