Quantum Care

Anson Court Care Home

Residential care home in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Operated by Quantum Care

CQC Good75 bedsDementiaResidential
AddressShackleton Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2FF, UK
Beds75
Weekly feefrom £1,415 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2017
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Anson Court Care Home in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, provides residential, dementia and respite care for up to 75 older people. The home is operated by Quantum Care, a not-for-profit Community Benefit Society.

Anson Court is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings for safety, effectiveness, caring and responsiveness. The well-led key question is rated Requires Improvement.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
A&E: Lister Hospital8.8 miles
Bus stop50 m
Train station3.5 miles
Shops0.7 miles
Pub or bar1.1 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

83 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime37%
Anti-social behaviour29%
Vehicle crime13%
Other theft6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,415
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Hertfordshire usually pays £906 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £509 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Hertfordshire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Hertfordshire pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£852
2025—£906
2026£1,415—

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

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Local health safety net

Anson Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lister Hospital, 8.8 miles away. The local GP practice is HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Lister Hospital · 8.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE · 1 mi

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

Community & connection in Welwyn Hatfield

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

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…

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

Age Concern St Albans

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

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

Chipping Barnet Seniors Day Centre

To operate for the benefit of Chipping Barnet. To provide a club-like atmosphere. To provide information and advice. Allow some respite to carers.Information and adviceExercise…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (272847)
Charity

High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme

Transport for elderly or disabled to medical appointments, shopping etc. shopping and prescription collection on behalf of clients. social visiting of the housebound. referral to other agencies,…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (288318)
Charity

Carers in Hertfordshire

The charity seeks to provide information and support to family carers who are elderly disabled or chronically sick and to advance public education about family caring, involve carers in…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1085491)
Charity

Friend in Need Community Centre

To provide support for the elderly of Barnet in the form of [but not limited to] day care, good neighbour schemes, carer support, community transport, shopping, bill payments and pension…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090701)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Anson Court?
Anson Court can be found in Welwyn Garden City, conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Anson Court?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Anson Court has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Anson Court provide?
Anson Court offers several forms of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Anson Court?
At present, Anson Court can accommodate up to 75 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Anson Court?
Quantum Care is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Anson Court offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry sessions, Music and Dance, and Wellbeing Classes.
How much does care at Anson Court cost?
The cost of care at Anson Court begins at £1,415 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.

For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01707 241480 to discuss your individual requirements.

Part of Quantum Care

Anson Court Care Home is one of 22 homes run by Quantum Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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