Care Homes in St Albans

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Alban Manor Nursing Home

1-2 Chene Drive, Waverley Road, St Albans, AL3 5QP

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
80 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2019
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8

Fonthill House

Cassius Drive, Kings Park, St Albans, AL3 4GD

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
64 beds • Opened in 2013
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7

St Matthews Care Home

Chequer Lane, St Albans, AL3 7QG

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
79 beds • 73 en-suite rooms • Opened in 2003
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5

The Orchard Nursing Home

129-135 Camp Road, St Albans, AL1 5HL

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
63 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2013
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7

Allington Court Care Home

Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3TN

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
44 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1994
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6

Strathmore Lodge

2 Hall Place Gardens, St Albans, AL1 3SP

Rating not published - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
19 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1987

Tenterden House Care Home

Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3TN

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
40 beds • 13 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1989
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8

Verulam House Nursing Home

Verulam House, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DH

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
50 beds • Opened in 1996

Abbey Lodge Care Home - St Albans

53-55 Harvey Road, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1NA

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
8 beds • Opened in 1998

Abbey Lodge Care Home UNIT 1

49 Harvey Road, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1NA

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
3 beds • Opened in 2012

Overview of care homes in St Albans

Care homes in St Albans

19

Homes that offer nursing care

7

Specialise in dementia care

12

Homes rated good or above

39

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Frequently asked questions

  • How many care homes are there in St Albans?

    There are 19 care homes in St Albans offering a range of specialisms. If you’re not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.

  • How are care homes in St Albans regulated?

    All care homes in St Albans are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 19 care homes in St Albans, 39 have been rated good or above.

  • How many care homes in St Albans specialise in dementia care?

    There are 12 care homes in St Albans who offer specialist dementia care for more information on the specific homes, view our dementia care home list.

  • How much do care homes in St Albans cost?

    On average residential care homes in East of England cost £662 per week, with nursing homes costing on average £1,024 per week. From the care homes in St Albans who share their prices with us, we can see care home prices starting from £1,500 per week.

  • What is the difference between nursing homes and residential care homes?

    Residential care homes provide residents with accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication. However, a nursing care home will also provide medical care from a qualified nurse, including treatment for any illness or injuries.

  • Will I be entitled to local authority funding to help pay for a care home in St Albans?

    In England, if your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care. Read our care home funding article for more advice.

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