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Home care agencies in Watford

There are 43 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Watford, in the Hertfordshire council area. 31 are registered for dementia care and 11 offer live-in care.

We are still collecting rates for Watford: 4 agencies have a figure on record so far. Where an agency has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.

Across the wider Hertfordshire area the typical weekday hourly rate is about £28.25, which is the best guide until more Watford agencies publish their rates. Agencies based in neighbouring towns usually cover Watford too: a postcode search shows who does.

Live-in careDementia careOvernight careRates published30 min visitsEmploys its carersDirect payments1 filter, 11 agencies · clear
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of lifeEmploys carersSarah's Home Care
Hourly visits
£33.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Watford

Self-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of life30 min visitsEmploys carersMidshires Care
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
Live-in from £1,675 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeHome Instead
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Registered Office, Watford

Registered Office

Watford, WD24
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaAllerton C&S GL
Rates not published
Area typical £28.25 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Drama Room, Watford

Drama Room

Watford, WD18
CQC: Requires improvement
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersChoice Global
Rates not published
Area typical £28.25 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Ambrosial services

Watford, WD17
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaNightsAmbrosial Services
Rates not published
Area typical £28.25 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
GoodOaks Homecare – Watford, Watford
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementia30 min visitsZSQ Care Services
Live-in care
from £1,100 a week
Live-in from £1,100 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersLife Care Plus
Rates not published
Area typical £28.25 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Hertfordshire

Median rate for each type of care, across the 318 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£28.25
Usually £25.94 to £29.83 an hour14 agencies
Weekend hourly rate
£30.50
Usually £24.12 to £34.38 an hour4 agencies
30 minute visit
£18.44
Usually £17.22 to £22 a visit6 agencies
45 minute visit
£24.38
Usually £22.07 to £27.06 a visit4 agencies
Live-in care
£1,475
Usually £1,225 to £1,675 a week18 agencies
Your own carer, PrimeCarers
£20
Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer

Who covers Watford?

Agencies based elsewhere often work here. Search by your postcode to see everyone whose area reaches you.

Agencies within 15 km of Watford

Common questions

How much does home care cost in Watford?

The typical home care agency in Watford charges £28.25 an hour on weekdays, based on 14 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,475 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.

How many home care agencies are there in Watford?

43 home care agencies in Watford are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

Will the council pay for home care in Watford?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess your needs and what you can afford, and may pay part or all of the cost. You can take the money as a direct payment and choose your own agency or carer. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.