Chelmscare Ltd

Home care agency in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

CQC GoodDementia
AddressGround Floor, 2 Penta Court, Station Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1SL

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About

Chelmscare Ltd is a home care agency based in Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, which delivers care and support in people's own homes. Its stated aim is to help people remain living at home for as long as they are able. The agency describes its approach as flexible, and it provides a range of personalised specialist care and support services, with a stated focus on dementia. It supports dementia, older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs and learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission rates Chelmscare Ltd Good overall, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. Its personal care assistants are selected for their caring attitude and receive the training required for their role.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 1 August 2019 · Last inspected 15 July 2019

Inspectors found that people receiving personal care from this domiciliary service in their own homes were positive about the support they got. Staff were described as caring and respectful, and people were involved in planning and reviewing their care. Inspectors also noted that the team worked well together and that the management and quality assurance managers carried out a range of audits and checks.

Strengths noted
  • People said they felt safe, and staff knew how to protect them and how to raise concerns.
  • Medicines were handled safely, infection risks were managed, and new staff completed induction training before starting work.
  • People gave consent before care was provided, and staff supported their choice and control in the least restrictive way.
  • Staff respected people's privacy and dignity, and people were involved in developing and reviewing their support.
Areas to improve
  • The recruitment procedure was still being reviewed so that it could be applied consistently and robustly.

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
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital2.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

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 — Chelmscare Ltd 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

Chelmscare Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Barnet Hospital, 2.8 miles away. The local GP practice is THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Barnet Hospital · 2.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.2 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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