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Sensory impairment care homes in Hertfordshire

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Hertfordshire has 2 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Good. 1 home is not rated yet. 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 Hertfordshire (15)

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  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Hertfordshire 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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2 sensory impairment care homes in Hertfordshire

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Stagenhoe Park

Run by The Disabilities Trust

St Pauls, St. Pauls Walden, Hitchin, SG4 8BZ
GoodCQC · Jan 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 50 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Nursing and assisted living at Stagenhoe Park support people with dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults. The registered care-home provision includes nursing, making the setting relevant for residents whose needs require more than ordinary residential support.

Stagenhoe Park is associated with Brainkind’s wider specialist services for people with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions, including…

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Harpenden Springs

Run by Oakland Opco B Limited

22-24 Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PX
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Nursing
  • 75 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Harpenden Springs offers residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in a purpose-built home in Harpenden. Its care provision covers older people, younger adults, physical disabilities and sensory impairment, with support designed for different levels of need.

The home combines a homely setting with technology intended to support safety, connection and daily care.

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What to look for in sensory impairment care homes

  1. Accessible communication

    Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.

  2. Lighting

    Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.

  3. Support with hearing aids

    Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.

Questions families ask

What should sensory impairment care homes offer?

People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.

How many sensory impairment care homes are there in Hertfordshire?

2 sensory impairment care homes in Hertfordshire are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Hertfordshire?

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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