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The Laurel

10A Fellowes Lane, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0QA

Residential care home · 1 beds · London Paramount Care

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,530
CQC rating
Not yet rated
Beds
1
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

PrimeCarersA 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.

See live-in carers near St Albans
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 The Laurel

The Laurel is a residential care home in St Albans, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 1 resident. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by London Paramount Care, which operates 22 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2022.

The Laurel has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered service; the CQC usually inspects within its first year.

The Laurel 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 The Laurel include Rookery House, Oak Cottage and Honister. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
December 2022
Latest CQC rating
Not yet rated
Council area
Hertfordshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained

Fees

The Laurel 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 The Laurel

How much does The Laurel cost?

The Laurel 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 The Laurel?

The Laurel has not yet been rated by the CQC. New services are usually inspected within their first year.

Does The Laurel provide nursing care?

No. The Laurel is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Laurel offer dementia care?

The Laurel 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 The Laurel have?

The Laurel is registered for up to 1 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.

“She handled the new situation in front of her with such professionalism and I felt I could trust her 100%.”
Siobhan D., about Sithabile Tabile M.
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
Lucy D., about Loritha C.
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.

Rookery House, Hatfield

Rookery House

Hatfield, AL9 · 2.1 km · 1 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near St Albans

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

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
Oak Cottage, Hatfield

Oak Cottage

Hatfield, AL10 · 2.2 km · 25 beds
CQC: Inadequate
ResidentialDementiaOak Cottage Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Honister, Hatfield

Honister

Hatfield, AL10 · 2.4 km · 19 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaC & K Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,530 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 22 care homes run by London Paramount Care