Sherwood Court
Hatfield, AL10 · 0.5 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
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: Requires improvement
LIGHT AND HOPE
17 Days Close, Hatfield, AL10 0SD
Residential care home · 5 beds · Light and Hope ()
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,530
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- May 2023
- Beds
- 5
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Hertfordshire
£1,530a week
About £79,560 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,060 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,090a 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.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
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 LIGHT AND HOPE
LIGHT AND HOPE is a residential care home in Hatfield, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Light and Hope (). The home has been registered since January 2021.
At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated LIGHT AND HOPE Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
LIGHT AND HOPE 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 LIGHT AND HOPE include Sherwood Court, Hatfield Nursing Home and The Minims (12 & 31), 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Light and Hope (UK) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (May 2023)
- Council area
- Hertfordshire
- Town
- Hatfield
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Requires improvement
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Requires improvement
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind day-to-day care, but person-centred planning and management checks were still not good enough.
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
LIGHT AND HOPE 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 LIGHT AND HOPE
How much does LIGHT AND HOPE cost?
LIGHT AND HOPE 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 LIGHT AND HOPE?
The Care Quality Commission rated LIGHT AND HOPE Requires improvement in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does LIGHT AND HOPE provide nursing care?
No. LIGHT AND HOPE is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does LIGHT AND HOPE offer dementia care?
Yes. LIGHT AND HOPE is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does LIGHT AND HOPE have?
LIGHT AND HOPE is registered for up to 5 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
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typically £1,090
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Hatfield Nursing Home
Hatfield, AL10 · 0.6 km · 118 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
The Minims (12 & 31)
Hatfield, AL10 · 0.8 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSt John of God Hospitaller Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week