Westgate Healthcare

Burford House Care Home

Nursing home in Three Rivers, Hertfordshire

Operated by Westgate Healthcare

CQC Not yet inspected46 bedsDementiaNursing
AddressRickmansworth Rd, Rickmansworth, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth WD3 5SQ, UK
Beds46
Weekly feefrom £1,700 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Burford House Care Home is a 46-bed residential and nursing care home in Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, operated by Westgate Healthcare. The home provides residential care, nursing care, respite care, and specialist dementia support.

The home has not yet been inspected by the Care Quality Commission.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Meditation 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 November 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery1.8 miles
A&E: Watford General Hospital4.3 miles
Bus stop50 m
Train station1.2 miles
Shops1.4 miles
Pub or bar0 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

107 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime28%
Shoplifting19%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Other theft13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,700
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing 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 £794 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£1,700—

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

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Burford House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 4.3 miles away. The local GP practice is GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES, 1.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Watford General Hospital · 4.3 mi
Nearest GP
GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES · 1.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Three Rivers

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

Charity

Sw Herts Community Transport Scheme

We are a community transport organisation serving members in SW Herts area.

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1088113)
Charity

Chorleywood and District Homes for the Elderly

The policies adopted in furtherance of the Charity's main object is the running of the home for assisted living known as "Hurstleigh" in Shire Lane, Chorleywood.

2.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (247935)
Charity

Age Concern Gx Plus Cio

We run an Information Centre in Chalfont St Peter, which caters for older people and their families in Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter and Chalfont St Giles. We run regular subsidised chiropody…

4.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1202662)
Charity

Chalfont Dementia Support

to relieve the needs and to protect the good health of people with dementia and also their carers and families

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215038)
Charity

Good Neighbours Amersham and District

To improve the quality of life of the elderly in Amersham and District.(Amersham Chesham & Little ChalfontSpecifically we run 2 lunch-clubs and have for more than 20 years provided transport for…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (201032)
Charity

Dementia Carers Respite

The purpose of the charity is the relief of persons caring for people with Mid Stage Dementia within the family or home (who do not qualify for NHS support and do not have sufficient resources for…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1202451)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Burford House?
You can find it in Rickmansworth, near to many convenient facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Burford House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Currently, Burford House has a rating of not yet inspected, which reflects the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Burford House provide?
Burford House offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Burford House?
At present, Burford House can accommodate 46 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Burford House?
Westgate Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Burford House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Culinary and Baking Sessions, Literature and Poetry Discussions, and Interaction with Children.
How much does care at Burford House cost?
The cost of care at Burford House can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,700 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01530 447988.

Part of Westgate Healthcare

Burford House Care Home is one of 8 homes run by Westgate Healthcare 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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