Which home care providers are listed for Hemel Hempstead?

Thirty nine providers match this search, each registered with the Care Quality Commission to deliver care in people's own homes. They include At Home Care, Nash Homecare, Trellis Care and Home Instead Central Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns among others. Every listing opens onto a profile giving the registered name, the provider details and the inspection outcome where one has been published. Sixteen of the providers are not yet rated, so those profiles are best read alongside your own enquiries.

What should I ask an agency before arranging visits?

Ask how many different carers will attend in a typical week and whether the same people come regularly, since continuity matters more than most families expect. Ask what the agency does when a carer is delayed or off sick and how long a visit can run late before you are told. Ask how medication is recorded, who to contact out of hours and how complaints are dealt with. Ask as well what notice applies if hours need to increase, because needs tend to move faster than contracts allow.

When does a care home become the better option?

Visiting care works while someone remains safe between calls and the gaps in the day can be covered reliably. It reaches its limit when supervision is needed overnight, when falls become frequent or when confusion makes being alone unsafe. At that stage a residential care home, which provides accommodation with personal care at any hour, or a nursing home, which also keeps a qualified nurse on site at all times, becomes the safer arrangement. Which of the two applies depends on whether clinical nursing is required rather than on frailty alone.

Can Hertfordshire County Council pay for care at home?

It can, where a financial assessment shows that capital and income fall within the national thresholds that govern funded support. The assessment looks at savings, investments and income, and the family home is disregarded while the person continues to live in it. Where Hertfordshire County Council contributes, support can be arranged on the person's behalf or paid as a direct payment so they select their own agency. Anyone assessed as able to meet the full cost pays privately, but may ask for a fresh assessment as savings reduce.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Hemel Hempstead?

Contact the adult social care team at Hertfordshire County Council by telephone or through the request form on its website. A GP, district nurse or hospital discharge coordinator can also make the referral, which is the usual route when a hospital stay is ending. The assessment is free and open to anyone who appears to need care and support, whatever their savings. Keeping a short diary of the tasks that have become difficult gives the assessor a far more accurate picture.

How quickly can support at home be arranged?

Care at home can often be put in place within a week or two, which makes it considerably more responsive than a move into residential care. Even so, the agencies families most want are not always able to take on a new package immediately, particularly where early morning or late evening calls are needed. Starting the conversation before matters become urgent leaves room to compare providers rather than accept whoever has capacity. Where a hospital discharge is expected, tell the ward early so that support is ready on the day someone comes home.

Home Care in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead has 39 CQC registered home care agencies. 18 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 6 Requires improvement, and 14 have not yet been rated. 21 of the 39 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Hemel Hempstead at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care in Hemel Hempstead, to help you judge the options below.

Hourly care visits, East of England: £26.00 to £34.30 an hour. Middle half of prices from 15 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 14,700. Rising to 17,300 by 2035, up 18%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,000. Rising to 2,400 by 2035, up 23%
People aged 85 and over: 4,200. Rising to 5,900 by 2035, up 41%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 60%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Hertfordshire as a whole is 64%.
Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 1 opened, 3 closed. 36 registered today.
Choice of agencies: 179 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

What Care at Home in Hemel Hempstead Involves and What to Look For

Buying Support by the Hour

Most families come to visiting care hoping it will delay a move rather than substitute for one, and often it does exactly that. A package might start with a single morning call to help someone wash and dress, then grow to take in a lunchtime visit, medication prompts, help with shopping or a sitting service that gives a family carer an afternoon off. Because it is bought in hours, it flexes as circumstances change. The limit arrives when someone needs attention through the night or cannot safely be left in the gaps between calls.

What the Ratings Can and Cannot Tell You

Of the thirty nine providers listed, one is rated Outstanding, seventeen Good and five Requires Improvement, while sixteen have not yet been rated. That unrated group is large, and it usually reflects the regulator not having inspected since registration rather than any concern. Where a report does exist, read what inspectors said about timekeeping, about whether the same carers attend regularly and about the handling of medication, because those are the points families raise most often. Note the date as well, since an older report may describe a team that has changed.

Questions That Separate One Agency From Another

Ask how many different carers are likely to come in a normal week, because continuity affects the experience more than almost anything else. Ask what happens when a carer is unwell or delayed, how far a visit can slip before the family is told and who answers the telephone at the weekend. Ask how each visit is recorded and how a complaint is handled. Ask finally what the agency does when needs outgrow what visiting care can safely provide, since a straight answer there is worth a great deal.

Getting an Assessment and Arranging the Funding

The Care Needs Assessment

Anyone who appears to need care and support can ask for an assessment, and neither income nor savings affect that right. It covers washing, dressing, meals, mobility, medication and how safely a person manages between visits, producing a written statement of need that any agency will find useful. A relative who has been providing the support can request an assessment of their own needs at the same time, which is easy to overlook. Even a household intending to pay privately gains from having that document to hand.

Who Meets the Cost

A financial assessment follows, and at that stage Hertfordshire County Council Adult Social Care decides whether it will contribute and what the person pays from capital and income. The value of the property is disregarded while the person continues to live in it, which is why care at home is funded in situations where a residential placement would not be. Funded support may be arranged on the person's behalf or paid as a direct payment, allowing them to choose and engage the agency themselves.

Watching the Weekly Total

Agencies charge by the hour or by the visit, with rates that commonly rise at weekends and on bank holidays. Ask for the charging structure in writing, including the shortest visit accepted, what happens if a call is missed and what notice applies to a change in hours. As the package grows, keep the weekly figure in view, because a rota of four daily calls can approach the cost of a residential place, and that is the point at which the alternatives deserve another look.

39 home care in Hemel Hempstead

Compassionate Herts · Suite W14, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Compassionate Herts Ltd
Compassionate Herts is a home care agency based in Hemel Hempstead, supporting people in their own homes across Hertfordshire. We are here for people who would rather stay in the home they know, among their own things and neighbours, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Ignis Care · 30 Pipit Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 0FR
Home care · Run by Ignis Care Limited
Ignis Care is a home care agency in Hemel Hempstead, supporting adults in their own homes across this part of Hertfordshire. The people we work with are a broad mix: older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Empathy Care24 · BizSpace Suite 034, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Empathy Care24 Limited
Empathy Care24 in Hertfordshire provides support at home to adults in Hemel Hempstead and across the county. The people we work with include older people who need help to stay in their own houses, adults living with dementia, people with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Above and Beyond Home Care · Part 2nd Floor, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1LS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Platinum Homecare 4U Limited
Above and Beyond Home Care supports people in their own homes in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire. We work with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, with people managing mental health conditions or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Doves Care Agency · Imex Centre, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Doves Care Agency Ltd
Doves Care Agency provides care at home for people in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding parts of Hertfordshire. We take on a wide range of needs, and each arrangement begins with a proper conversation about what the person wants their...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Micrah Healthcare · Three Gables, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9HN
Home care · Run by Micrah Healthcare Ltd
Micrah Healthcare provides care and support to people in their own homes in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire. We work with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, with people managing mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Axiom Home Care · 65 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 3AF
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Axiom Home Care Limited
Axiom Home Care provides home care to adults in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding part of Hertfordshire. We support older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autism, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Walsingham Support - Supported Living · 1a Ashley Close, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8EH
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Walsingham Support
We are Walsingham Support in Hertfordshire, based in Hemel Hempstead and providing supported living to people in their own homes across the county. We work with older people, adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Huldra Recruitment · 86 New Park Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4QL
Home care · Run by Huldra Recruitment Ltd
We are Huldra Recruitment, providing care and support to adults in their own homes in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding part of Hertfordshire. Our work is with adults who have learning disabilities and autistic adults, with people living...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Shorem Healthcare · 4 Briery Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7AP
Home care · Run by Shorem Ltd
We at Shorem Healthcare are proud to offer trusted home care across Hemel Hempstead and the wider Hertfordshire community, bringing compassionate, personalised support directly to people in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Alina Homecare St Albans · 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Alina Homecare Ltd
Alina Homecare St Albans and Hemel Hempstead provides care at home for people across Hemel Hempstead, St Albans and the surrounding parts of Hertfordshire. We are a home care agency, so everything happens where you live, at times agreed...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Vow Care Services · 30 Larchwood Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5NB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Vow Care Services Ltd
At Vow Care, we provide home care support to people living in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire, helping individuals stay in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for as long as they choose. We work with a wide range of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Constance Priority Healthcare · 133A Long Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2JH
Home care · Run by Constance Priority Healthcare Limited
Constance Priority Healthcare provides care and support in people's own homes in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding parts of Hertfordshire. We visit older people and younger adults who need help to manage daily life and keep their...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Best Believe You're Unique · 7 Yeomans Ride, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 6LG
Home care · Run by Best Believe You're Unique Limited
At Best Believe You're Unique, we provide home care to people living in Hemel Hempstead and the wider Hertfordshire area. Our focus is on making sure that the people we support can continue living in the place that matters most to them,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Shire Homecare Services · Gaddesden Home Farm, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 6EZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Shire Homecare Services Limited
Shire Homecare provides support at home for people in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding part of Hertfordshire. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a learning...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
DMA BRIGHT LIFE SUPPORT · 25 New Park Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4QQ
Home care · Run by DMA Bright Life Support Ltd
DMA Bright Life Support provides care to people in their own homes across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding parts of Hertfordshire. We work with older people and younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Integrity Supported Living · Office 8, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BF
Home care · Run by Integrity Supported Living Ltd
We at Integrity Supported Living are proud to provide compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead and the wider Hertfordshire community. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring personalised support directly to people in the comfort...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Care4u2day · 12A Eastman Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care4u2day Limited
We provide care at home in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding area, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. People usually come to us at a point of change: a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Possible Stars Healthcare · Innovation House, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DN
Home care · Run by Possible Stars Healthcare Ltd
At Possible Stars Healthcare, we provide home care support to people living in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding areas of Hertfordshire. Our focus is on helping individuals remain in the comfort of their own homes, maintaining their...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Vitality Care Services · Suite F, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4TZ
Home care · Run by Vitality Care Services Limited
Vitality Care provides support in people's own homes in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire. Our work is to give people enough help to carry on living in their own houses, delivered by carers they know and at the times they have...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Patience Rehab & Care · The Maylands Building, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7TG
Home care · Run by Patience Rehab & Care Ltd
Patience Rehab & Care provides care in people's own homes in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire. We support older people, adults living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, people living with mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
LJ Sure Mercies · 19 The Wye, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 6EJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by LJ Sure Mercies Care Ltd
LJ Sure Mercies provides care at home for people in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding parts of Hertfordshire. We keep what we offer straightforward: reliable, respectful help in the place where somebody already lives, for as long or as...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Home Instead Central & Chilterns · The Lockhouse, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9RJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by HBS Care Ltd
Home Instead Central Hemel Hempstead and Chilterns provides care at home across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding towns and villages. Our visits are built around the person rather than around a list of tasks, and they can be anything...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Zinnia Care · 25 Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1LA
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Zinnia Care Ltd
At Zinnia Care, we provide home care support to people living in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding areas of Hertfordshire. We work with older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Bimkel · 74 Roseheath, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2NG
Home care · Run by Bimkel Limited
We at Bimkel are proud to offer compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead and the wider Hertfordshire community, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know and love best: their own home. Based in the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Iris Care Services · Breakspear Park, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4TZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Iris Care Services Ltd
Iris Care provides care and support to people in their own homes in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire. We want the households we visit to keep the shape they already have, with help slotted in where it is genuinely needed. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Herts Homecare · 123 Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9HS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by ZTW Healthcare Limited
At Herts Homecare, we provide care and support to people in their own homes across Hemel Hempstead and the wider Hertfordshire area. We believe that where you live matters, and for most people, home is where they feel most comfortable,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Buttercup Care · 16 Rossgate, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 3LG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Buttercup Care Limited
Buttercup Care supports people in their own homes in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding part of Hertfordshire. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, physical disabilities, and sight and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Kemfa Services · Suite 22, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · Run by KEMFA SERVICES LIMITED
We provide care in people's own homes in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire. What we do is make it possible for people to stay where they are, with the right help arriving at the right time. Most of the people we visit are older. Our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Right at Home · Apsley Mills Room 8, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9QU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by TSA Homecare Ltd
Right at Home Hemel Hempstead is a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across the town and the surrounding area. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Hightown House · Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4XH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Hightown Housing Association Limited
We at Hightown House are proud to offer thoughtful, person centred home care across Hemel Hempstead and the wider Hertfordshire community, supporting individuals to live comfortably and confidently within the surroundings they know and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health
Multicare Services - Maylands Building · The Maylands Building, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7TG
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Multicare Services (UK) Limited
Multicare at Maylands Building provides care and support in people's own homes across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding parts of Hertfordshire. We work with older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
By Your Side · The Self Storage Company, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 4YJ
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by By Your Side Limited
We at By Your Side are proud to offer compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding HP postcode area, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Because our care comes to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Sodark Care · E9 IMex House, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Sodark Care Ltd
Sodark Care supports people in their own homes across Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire. We work with older people and with younger adults who need help to manage everyday life on their own terms. Most of what we do is ordinary and matters...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Ethica Care & St Albans · Suite 107, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DX
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Ethica Services Limited
We at Ethica Care Hemel Hempstead & St Albans are proud to offer compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, and the wider Hertfordshire community. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring professional, person centred...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
The Marlowes · 43 Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1GQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Glenholme Specialist Healthcare (Northern Region) Ltd
At The Marlowes, we provide home care support to people living in Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding areas of Hertfordshire. We work with adults who have a wide range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Trellis Care · 5 Moor End Lodge, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1AL
Home care · Run by Trellis Care Limited
We at Trellis Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding Hertfordshire community, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Operating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Nash Homecare · Nash House, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7DA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Nash Homecare Ltd
We at Nash Homecare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding Hertfordshire community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the HP...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
At Home Care · Enterprise House, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7BT
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Eamal Ltd
We at At Home Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding Hertfordshire community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, East of England Middle half of prices from 15 agencies. Median £31.88. Shown for East of England because too few Hertfordshire agencies publish a rate.	£26.00 to £34.30 an hour
What Hertfordshire pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£31.82 an hour
Homecare Association minimum price 2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.	£34.42 an hour
Live in care, England Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.	£1,250 to £1,668 a week

Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Iris Care Services Limited, 6 August 2026, Good
Ethica Care Hemel Hempstead & St Albans, 30 June 2026, Requires improvement
Home Instead Central Hemel Hempstead & Chilterns, 18 June 2026, Good

Longest since a report

At Home Care, 10 January 2019, Requires improvement
Alina Homecare St Albans & Hemel Hempstead, 1 June 2019, Good
Herts Homecare, 28 June 2019, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Hemel Hempstead

How many home care agencies are there in Hemel Hempstead?

Hemel Hempstead has 39 CQC registered home care agencies: 1 Outstanding, 18 Good, 6 Requires improvement, 14 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does home care cost in Hemel Hempstead?

Hourly care visits, East of England: £26.00 to £34.30 an hour. Middle half of prices from 15 agencies. Median £31.88. Shown for East of England because too few Hertfordshire agencies publish a rate. Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.

Which home care agencies in Hemel Hempstead were inspected most recently?

Iris Care Services Limited (6 August 2026), Ethica Care Hemel Hempstead & St Albans (30 June 2026) and Home Instead Central Hemel Hempstead & Chilterns (18 June 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.

Local care news in Hertfordshire

CQC register adds a new care home in North Hertfordshire: Monread Lodge (5 November 2026)

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