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Dementia home care agencies in Welwyn

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There are 15 dementia home care agencies in and around Welwyn on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Care Herts Limited in December 2019.

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Home care agencies (15)

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Visiting AngelsVerified
CQC Good

Visiting Angels

Visiting Angels is a home care agency based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Key facts: Welwyn

Dementia home care agencies listed15
Rated Good or Outstanding8 of 8 (100%)
Rated Outstanding1
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate0
Hertfordshire usual weekly rate (2025)£906
Most recently inspectedCare Herts Limited (December 2019)
Outstanding1
Good7
Not yet rated7

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 Welwyn

Rated Good or Outstanding
8/ 8 rated
Outstanding
1
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
7

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 Welwyn

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 Welwyn

Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Welwyn compares with the wider Hertfordshire area and the UK.

Average weekly care costs in Welwyn, Hertfordshire and the UK
Type of careWelwynHertfordshire avgUK average
Residential care home£1,127£1,279£1,200
Nursing care home£1,127£1,342£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Residential care in Welwyn averages £1,127/week — about 6% below the UK average.

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Welwyn 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 Welwyn?

AskBart lists 15 dementia home care agencies in and around Welwyn, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Welwyn rated?

Of the 8 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 7 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Welwyn?

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.

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