Home care agency
Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford
Home care agency in Ware, Hertfordshire
Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford
Home care agency in Ware, Hertfordshire
Operated by Walfinch
Do you run Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford? Manage this listing free.
About
Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford is a home care agency based in Ware, East Hertfordshire. It provides care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people living with physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sensory impairment.
Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 30 May 2023 · Last inspected 24 April 2023
Inspectors found that this home care agency in Welwyn and Bishops Stortford supports people in their own homes, with care delivered by a small, consistent team. People and relatives praised staff for their kindness, and staff were described as knowing people well and noticing promptly when their needs changed. The report says people were satisfied with the care and support they received.
- Staff were safely recruited and received training, including in administering medicines and infection control.
- People's medicines were managed safely, and risks to their health and safety were assessed and reduced.
- Managers were described as supportive and available, and people felt confident raising concerns with them.
- The management team was committed to quality care and was seen to act on incidents, sharing learning with staff.
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.
Local health safety net
Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Alexandra Hospital, 6.7 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW RIVER HEALTH, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Walfinch
Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford is one of 19 services run by Walfinch on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
More home care agencies near Ware
Information last reviewed October 2026.
Reviews from families
No reviews yet. If someone close to you lives or lived at Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford, your experience helps other families.
Write a review
Make an enquiry
Free, independent help
Talk to an adviser
Not sure where to start with home care? Ask Bart, our AI assistant, answers questions about funding, care types and what to look for straight away. For anything you’d rather talk through, leave your number and a person from AskBart calls you back within one working day.
We don’t sell your details or take commission from homes, so the advice is the same whichever home you choose.
Do you run Walfinch Welwyn & Bishop's Stortford?
This profile is built from the public CQC register and independent data. Claim it — free — to add a description, fees, vacancies and photos. Spotted something wrong? Let us know and we’ll fix it.