Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Chiltern & Dacorum)

Home care agency in Watford, Hertfordshire

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC GoodDementia
AddressFirst Floor Unit 34, The Metro Centre, Dwight Road, Watford, WD18 9SB

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About

Bluebird Care (Chiltern & Dacorum) is a home care agency based in Watford, Hertfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. Since 2004 it has helped people continue living on their own terms at home, drawing on more than 20 years of experience with its home care service. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, adults with physical disabilities and people living with dementia, which it names as its main care focus.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, in a report published in 2019.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 2 September 2019 · Last inspected 20 August 2019

Inspectors found that people received care that met their needs and were kept at the centre of their support, and that people felt safe with the help they got. A consistent staff team let people build relationships with the same carers, and staff were described as keen to provide person-centred care that supports independence at home. The management team was described as positive and open to feedback, with quality assurance systems used to monitor and improve the service.

Strengths noted
  • Care met people's support needs and put them at the centre of their support
  • A consistent staff team meant people got to know the same staff and received the calls they needed
  • Staff were described as passionate about person-centred care that keeps people independent in their own homes
  • Management was positive about the service and quality assurance systems were used to make improvements

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
Hospital1.4 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CoursePlentiful
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care (Chiltern & Dacorum) will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Bluebird Care (Chiltern & Dacorum) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW ROAD SURGERY, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Watford General Hospital · 1.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEW ROAD SURGERY · 0.8 mi

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

Part of Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Chiltern & Dacorum) is one of 156 services run by Bluebird Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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