The Orchard Care Home
CQC GoodUpon first sight, The Orchards is bound to captivate you. This elegant care home, boasting 63 bedrooms each with its own private bathroom, is nestled amidst…
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Care homes in Welwyn Garden City
Care homes (22)
Vesta Lodge Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the picturesque city of St Albans, Vesta Lodge is one of two exceptional Quantum Care homes in the area. This remarkable care home is staffed by a…
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What care costs in Welwyn Garden City
Residential (avg)
£1,295/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,301/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,379/week
Safety
252 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour76
- Violent crime69
- Shoplifting44
- Public order16
Common questions
How much does a care home in Welwyn Garden City cost?
Care homes in Welwyn Garden City start from around £875 per week, with averages of £1,295 for residential, £1,301 for dementia, £1,379 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Welwyn Garden City are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
21 of the 22 care homes in and around Welwyn Garden City are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 3 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Welwyn Garden City?
Homes in and around Welwyn Garden City offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in Welwyn Garden City?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Welwyn Hatfield Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
Who regulates care homes in Welwyn Garden City?
Care homes in Welwyn Garden City are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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