VerifiedCaremark (North Herts & Stevenage) is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
21 agencies
There are 21 dementia home care agencies in and around Letchworth Garden City on AskBart. 82% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Anchusa Care in September 2023.
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VerifiedCaremark (North Herts & Stevenage) is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
DX Caring Services is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
Helpers Homecare Limited is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
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Compassion PLUS Healthcare is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
VerifiedAbacus Care & Support is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
AKAY Care Services Limited is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
VerifiedHerts at Home is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
VerifiedHelping Hands Letchworth is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd, based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
VerifiedEunice Care and Recruitment Limited is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
Baruch Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.
YourLife (Baldock) is a home care agency providing care and support in people's own homes.
VerifiedICRIT Healthcare Limited (Herts) is a home care agency based in Baldock, North Hertfordshire.
VerifiedHome Instead Senior Care is a domiciliary care provider based in Baldock, North Hertfordshire.
Gracefilled Care Service Hitchin is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire.
Daisy Chain Care Team Ltd is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire.
VerifiedCrossroads Caring For Life is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire.
LSR Care Limited is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Empress Social Care is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Care 4 You Direct Limited is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.
VerifiedVisiting Angels North Hertfordshire is a home care agency based in Hitchin that provides care and support in people's own homes.
Anchusa Care is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 21 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 9 of 11 (82%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 2 |
| Hertfordshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £906 |
| Most recently inspected | Anchusa Care (September 2023) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, Hertfordshire council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £906/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Hertfordshire council carries out the free care needs assessment.
Typical costs · Paying for home care · Agency or private carer · Support at home
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Letchworth Garden City compares with the wider Hertfordshire area and the UK.
| Type of care | Letchworth Garden City | Hertfordshire avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,169 | £1,279 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £1,183 | £1,342 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Letchworth Garden City averages £1,169/week — about 3% below the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Letchworth Garden City within ~5 miles; Hertfordshire county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.
AskBart lists 21 dementia home care agencies in and around Letchworth Garden City, each with its latest CQC rating.
Of the 11 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 8 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Letchworth Garden City:
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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