Sensory impairment care homes in Hertsmere

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Hertsmere has 11 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 7 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 7 Good and 2 Requires improvement. 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 Hertsmere (27)

Hertsmere at a glance

11on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good7
  • Requires improvement2
  • Not yet rated1
  • 80% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.9 / 10
  • Types of care91% offer dementia
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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11 sensory impairment care homes in Hertsmere

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Cooperscroft Care Home

Run by Cooperscroft Care Home Limited

Coopers Lane Road, Potters Bar, EN6 4AE
OutstandingCQC · Jan 2024
  • Nursing
  • 60 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Cooperscroft Care Home provides specialist nursing care in Potters Bar, with residential, dementia and respite services also available through TLC Care. Care plans are developed around each resident’s medical needs, lifestyle choices and aspirations, with nurses and carers providing ongoing support.

Residents can take part in daily activities, hobbies, entertainment and time in the gardens, while dining is shaped around personal tastes.

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Elton House Care Home

Run by Willowbrook Healthcare Limited

Elton Way, Bushey, Watford, WD25 8HA
GoodCQC · Nov 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Elton House Care Home provides residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care in a setting designed around daily activities, meals and social opportunities. Its care offer is relevant to older people and adults with physical disabilities, sensory impairment or other registered support needs.

The home’s wider facilities include a café, two restaurants, a cinema complex and a hairdressers, giving residents several ways to spend time within the…

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Elton House Care Home

Run by Redwood Tower UK Opco 1 Limited

Elton Road, Bushey, Watford, WD25 8HA
GoodCQC · Nov 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Elton House Care Home provides residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care for older people in Watford. Its published facilities include a café, two restaurants, a cinema complex and hairdressers, alongside spaces for activities and social occasions.

Daily life is built around meals, meaningful activities and time with family. Activities can reflect residents’ interests, passions and life experiences, while the wider care offer combines…

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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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Elstree View Care Home

Run by Willowbrook Healthcare Limited

Edgwarebury Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3RG
GoodCQC · Aug 2023
  • Residential
  • 81 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Elstree View Care Home provides residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care in a purpose-designed setting for older people. Its care offer is suited to families comparing different levels of support, from residential living through to more involved nursing or palliative care.

Residents can take part in activities and social opportunities shaped around personal interests, while Avery’s approach focuses on learning each person’s passions,…

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Hill House Care Home

Run by DMP Healthcare (Hill House) Ltd

Elstree Hill South, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DE
GoodCQC · Aug 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 75 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Hill House Care Home provides residential, nursing, dementia, respite and palliative care for older people and adults with complex needs. Its registered provision includes mental health, physical disabilities and sensory impairment, while short stays can support people needing respite after illness or while families consider longer-term care.

The care setting combines individual support with activities and community involvement.

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Potters Grange

Run by Ardale (Potters Grange) Limited

Barnet Road, Potters Bar, EN6 2SJ
GoodCQC · Aug 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care with nursing, dementia support and palliative or end-of-life care are available at Potters Grange. The care team supports adults with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairment, with 24-hour assistance and a key worker who learns each resident’s preferences and routines.

The purpose-built home is intentionally small and homely, with private rooms, shared facilities, a cinema room and a safe garden.

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Wilton Lodge Residential Home

Run by Wilton House Limited

73-77 London Road, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9BW
GoodCQC · Dec 2023
  • Residential
  • 36 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 36 residents in Radlett, run by Wilton House Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Forest Care Village Elstree and Borehamwood

Run by Aspen Village Limited

Forest Care Village, 10-20 Cardinal Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1EP
Requires improvementCQC · Jun 2024
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Caring Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 178 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Forest Care Village Elstree and Borehamwood provides nursing, dementia, residential and respite care, with nurses on hand around the clock. The home has 178 en-suite bedrooms and a physiotherapy suite, supporting residents with a broad range of long-term and short-term needs.

The wider Forest Healthcare service also provides specialist acquired brain injury and continuing care, with support tailored to each person’s needs, wishes and personality.

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Wilton House Residential and Nursing Home

Run by Wilton House Limited

73-77 London Road, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9BW
Requires improvementCQC · Feb 2022
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Care home with nursing for 51 residents in Radlett, run by Wilton House Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Oakmoor Lodge

Run by Quantum Care Limited

Oakmoor Lodge, London Road, Bushey, WD23 2PY
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 72 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Oakmoor Lodge offers residential, dementia and respite care in Bushey, with nursing and day care also listed within Quantum Care’s wider services. Its communal areas include elegant dining rooms and lounges, a hair and beauty salon, spa room and Gallery Café.

Quantum Care’s homes support residents to remain involved in activities and interests, with help available when needed.

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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 Hertsmere?

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

Which sensory impairment care homes in Hertsmere are rated Outstanding?

Cooperscroft Care Home.

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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