Expert Analysis of 29 Watford Care Homes
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Watford Care Home Market
Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data
Across Watford and surrounding areas
Based on CQC inspection reports
Care Standards in Watford
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 29 homes
Specialist Care Coverage
17 (59%)
Dementia
12 (41%)
Care Homes by Watford Area
Care homes across Watford's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
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Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources
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Get Your ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Watford
Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.
How many care homes are in Watford?
Watford has 29 registered care homes (6 nursing, 23 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
What is the average cost of a care home in Watford?
Weekly costs in Watford range from £1,195 to £2,182.92. The average is £1,512/week. Nursing care averages £1,513/week while residential care averages £1,507/week. Prices vary significantly by area — WD19 averages £1,800/week while WD24 is £0/week.
Which Watford areas have the best care homes?
WD19, WD18, WD24 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. WD19 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
How many dementia care homes are in Watford?
17 homes offer specialist dementia care in Watford, representing 59% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
Are there mental health care homes in Watford?
8 homes in Watford specialise in mental health support, covering 28% of the local market.
Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.
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