Dementia home care agencies in Letchworth Garden City

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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Home care agencies (21)

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Herts at HomeVerified
CQC Requires improvement

Herts at Home is a home care agency based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
Fees on request
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LSR Care Limited is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
Fees on request
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CQC Good

Anchusa Care is a home care agency based in Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, providing care and support to people in their own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request

Key facts: Letchworth Garden City

Dementia home care agencies listed21
Rated Good or Outstanding9 of 11 (82%)
Rated Outstanding1
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate2
Hertfordshire usual weekly rate (2025)£906
Most recently inspectedAnchusa Care (September 2023)
Outstanding1
Good8
Requires improvement2
Not yet rated10

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

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CQC quality of home care in Letchworth Garden City

Rated Good or Outstanding
9/ 11 rated
Outstanding
1
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
10

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.

What home care costs in Letchworth Garden City

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.

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What later-life care costs in Letchworth Garden City

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.

Average weekly care costs in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire and the UK
Type of careLetchworth Garden CityHertfordshire avgUK 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.

Common questions

How many dementia home care agencies are there in Letchworth Garden City?

AskBart lists 21 dementia home care agencies in and around Letchworth Garden City, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Letchworth Garden City rated?

Of the 11 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 8 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Letchworth Garden City?

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.

Weighing up your options in Letchworth Garden City?

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