Broadview
8 Great North Road, Welwyn, AL6 0PL
Residential care home · 8 beds · Candour Care Services (Broadview)

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,530
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2020
- Beds
- 8
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £79,560 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,060 a week
The typical live-in carer near Hertfordshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £440 a week less, £22,880 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,705 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Broadview
Broadview is a residential care home in Welwyn, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Candour Care Services (Broadview). The home has been registered since December 2013.
At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Broadview Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Broadview has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hertfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 255 registered care homes in Hertfordshire. The nearest to Broadview include Hillcrest, Homeside and Three Oaks Care Home Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- December 2013
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2020)
- Council area
- Hertfordshire
- Town
- Welwyn
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with some improvements needed to end-of-life planning and the feel of the building.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Broadview has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hertfordshire typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Broadview
How much does Broadview cost?
Broadview has not published its fees. Care homes in Hertfordshire typically charge about £1,530 a week for residential care and £1,590 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Broadview?
The Care Quality Commission rated Broadview Good in February 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Broadview provide nursing care?
No. Broadview is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Broadview offer dementia care?
Broadview is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Hertfordshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Broadview have?
Broadview is registered for up to 8 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,300 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“She handled the new situation in front of her with such professionalism and I felt I could trust her 100%.”
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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