Meadow Acres
Harpenden, AL5 · 0.6 km · 8 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialCareTech Community Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Not yet rated
Harpenden Springs
22-24 Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PX
Nursing home · 75 beds · Oakland Opco B
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,590
- CQC rating
- Not yet rated
- Beds
- 75
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical nursing home in Hertfordshire
£1,590a week
About £82,680 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,180 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £246 a week less, £12,792 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,825 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
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About Harpenden Springs
Harpenden Springs is a nursing home in Harpenden, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 75 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Oakland Opco B, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2026.
Harpenden Springs has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered service; the CQC usually inspects within its first year.
Harpenden Springs 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 Harpenden Springs include Meadow Acres, Willow Court and Field House Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Oakland Opco B Limited
- Registered with CQC
- March 2026
- Latest CQC rating
- Not yet rated
- Council area
- Hertfordshire
- Town
- Harpenden
Fees
Harpenden Springs 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 Harpenden Springs
How much does Harpenden Springs cost?
Harpenden Springs 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 Harpenden Springs?
Harpenden Springs has not yet been rated by the CQC. New services are usually inspected within their first year.
Does Harpenden Springs provide nursing care?
Yes. Harpenden Springs is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Harpenden Springs offer dementia care?
Yes. Harpenden Springs is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Harpenden Springs have?
Harpenden Springs is registered for up to 75 residents.
Care at home
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.
Everjoy K.
3 reviews
From £1,225 a week, 24 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Hertfordshire. Can care for a couple
Sithabile Tabile M.
5 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 33 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from Hertfordshire
Enoch m.
1 review
From £1,036 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from Hertfordshire. Can care for a couple
Emmanuel E.
4 reviews
From £980 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Hertfordshire. Can care for a couple
“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.”
See live-in carers near HertfordshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Willow Court
Harpenden, AL5 · 0.8 km · 81 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Field House Care Home
Harpenden, AL5 · 2.0 km · 35 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week