1 Ashley Close

1 Ashley Close is a residential care home in Hemel Hempstead, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by Walsingham, which operates 18 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2012.

At its latest inspection, published January 2026, the CQC rated 1 Ashley Close 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.

1 Ashley Close has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Hertfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,450 a week for residential 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 1 Ashley Close include 2 Ashley Close, Mountbatten Lodge and Robin House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.