Alban Manor Nursing Home

Care home in St. Albans, Hertfordshire

CQC Good80 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address1-2 Chene Drive, Waverley Road, St. Albans, AL3 5QP
Beds80

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About

Alban Manor Nursing Home is an 80-bed care home in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, providing nursing care. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2024).

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Watford General Hospital8.3 miles

Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

310 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour26%
Violent crime25%
Shoplifting13%
Other theft9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Hertfordshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£852
2025£906

What Hertfordshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Alban Manor Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 8.2 miles away. The local GP practice is LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Watford General Hospital · 8.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN · 0.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in St. Albans

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern St Albans

Hall for activities in central St Albans including two weekly day centres, and hire for age-related activities.

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (229773)
Charity

Harpenden Connect

Harpenden Connect is the charity set up to run a new volunteer operated hail and ride Harpenden Hopper community bus service, serving areas of the town with little or no commercial bus services. A…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1172748)
Charity

Hatfield and District Age Concern

Operates Friendship House, a leisure centre serving the elderly in the Hatfield, Hertfordshire area and providing comfortable surroundings for socialising, morning coffee/tea and subsidised…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (246689)
Charity

Kings Langley Good Neighbours Association

To provide voluntary assistance to residents in the Parish of Kings Langley and its immediate neighbourhood who have needs caused by age, ill-health, disability or inadequate resources.

5.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1027998)
Charity

Age UK Dacorum

Age UK Dacorum works in partnership with other voluntary and statutory agencies to provide services for older people in Dacorum and the surrounding areas. Our purpose is to improve the quality of…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1098150)
Charity

Hemel Hempstead Day Centre Limited

The principle activity and objective of HHDCL is to provide a safe,high quality day centre that allows the elderly of Dacorum Borough to be involved with bespoke,stimulating and rewarding activities.

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (272688)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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