Learning disability care homes in Hertsmere

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Hertsmere has 10 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 1 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 9 Good and 1 Requires improvement. Hertfordshire council paid on average £922 a week for a residential care place and £1,043 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Hertsmere (27)

Hertsmere at a glance

10on this list

Official rating
  • Good9
  • Requires improvement1
  • 90% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care60% offer physical disabilities
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Hertsmere on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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10 learning disability care homes in Hertsmere

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Greenhill Care Home

Run by B & M Investments Limited

Waggon Road, Barnet, EN4 0PH
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 67 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 67 residents in Barnet, run by B & M Investments Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities and physical disabilities.

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Desborough Care - The Firs

Run by Desborough Care Limited

77 The Causeway, Potters Bar, EN6 5HL
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 9 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 9 residents in Potters Bar, run by Desborough Care Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Dugdale House

Run by CareTech Community Services Limited

1 Santers Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2BZ
GoodCQC · Feb 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 8 residents in Potters Bar, run by CareTech Community Services Limited. Supports learning disabilities.

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Ganwick House

Run by Accomplish Group Support Limited

Waggon Road, Barnet, EN4 0PH
GoodCQC · Jun 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 8 residents in Barnet, run by Accomplish Group Support Limited. Supports learning disabilities and mental health.

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Oasis Lodge Residential Care Home

Run by P & P Community Services Ltd

13 Dugdale Hill Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2DP
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 4 residents in Potters Bar, run by P & P Community Services Ltd. Supports learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Shaftesbury New Court Place

Run by Livability

99 Whitehouse Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1HB
GoodCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 24 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Care home with nursing for 24 residents in Borehamwood, run by Livability. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Walsingham Support - 122 Aldenham Road

Run by Walsingham Support

Walsingham, Watford, WD23 2ET
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care at Walsingham Support is designed for adults who need structured help because of learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries or complex needs. Its Watford service supports people from occasional hours to 24-hour, seven-day support, with care shaped around individual abilities, relationships and goals.

The organisation provides residential care, supported living and transition support.

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Blossom House

Run by P & P Community Services Ltd

134 Auckland Road, Potters Bar, EN6 3HE
GoodCQC · Mar 2019
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 2 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 2 residents in Potters Bar, run by P & P Community Services Ltd. Supports learning disabilities.

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Clock Tower Mews

Run by CareTech Community Services Limited

The Causeway, Morven Park, Potters Bar, EN6 5HA
GoodCQC · Mar 2019
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 8 residents in Potters Bar, run by CareTech Community Services Limited. Supports learning disabilities and physical disabilities.

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The Radley Care Home

Run by Colleycare Limited

Gregson Close, Borehamwood, WD6 5RG
Requires improvementCQC · Jun 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 57 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 57 residents in Borehamwood, run by Colleycare Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Hertsmere?

10 learning disability care homes in Hertsmere are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Hertsmere?

Hertfordshire council paid on average £922 a week for residential care and £1,043 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,400 and £1,882. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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