Right at Home

Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans

Home care agency in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

Operated by Right at Home

CQC OutstandingDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressWeltech Centre, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AA

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About

Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans is a home care agency providing care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The agency focuses on dementia care and also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment. Care is planned around each client's lifestyle, preferences and daily routines, whether they need occasional help or more regular visits. Local carers are described as taking time to listen, build trust and offer reassurance during each visit.

The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Outstanding overall (report published 2019). Its Caring, Responsive and Well-led areas were also rated Outstanding, while Safe and Effective were rated Good.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 12 April 2019 · Last inspected 12 March 2019

Inspectors found that people receiving home care from this agency were highly positive about their care, describing staff as kind, caring and reliable, with visits arriving on time and lasting their full length. Staff were trained in safeguarding and in their roles, and people's care plans were developed with them and reviewed regularly. Feedback from people and relatives about the provider and registered manager was consistently favourable.

Strengths noted
  • Visits were reported to be punctual and of full length, with office staff contacting people when staff were running late and travel time built into rotas.
  • Staff were described as going beyond what was expected, with people's dignity and privacy respected.
  • Care was personalised and flexible, with people involved in planning and reviewing their support and risks managed to reduce harm.
  • Complaints were investigated thoroughly and resolved to the complainant's satisfaction, and quality monitoring and feedback were used to drive improvement.

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
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital8.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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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 — Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans 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

Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lister Hospital, 8.8 miles away. The local GP practice is HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Lister Hospital · 8.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE · 0.6 mi

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

Part of Right at Home

Right at Home Welwyn, Hatfield & St Albans is one of 74 services run by Right at Home on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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