Home Help Watford
Office: 5 Summerhouse Way, Abbots Langley, WD5 0DY
Most likely works within about 6 miles of its Abbots Langley office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us.
Home care agency · Helping Hands Watford

- Hourly rate
- £25
- an hour, reported by the agency, September 2026
- Live-in care
- £1,200
- a week, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2019
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers
About £350 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,200 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £70 a week less, £3,640 over a year
Live-in care near Hertfordshire typically £1,090 a week.
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About Home Help Watford
Home Help Watford is a home care agency based in Abbots Langley, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Abbots Langley office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Helping Hands Watford. The agency has been registered since March 2015.
At its latest inspection, published October 2019, the CQC rated Home Help Watford Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.
Home Help Watford has told us it charges £25 an hour for hourly visits, a figure reported to us by the agency, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £350 a week. Live-in care is £1,200 a week. That is about 12% below the typical hourly rate in Hertfordshire of £28.25.
There are 318 registered home care agencies in Hertfordshire. Others working the same area include Hertfordshire Supported Living, Bridgewater Home care Watford and A2Z Home Care Services Limited. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Dementia
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Helping Hands Watford Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- March 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2019)
- Council area
- Hertfordshire
- Office town
- Abbots Langley
Rates
Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.
| Type of care | Rate | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly visits | £25 an hour as of September 2026 Reported by the agency “Our care visits are currently in the region of £25.00 per hour” | Reported by the agency “Our care visits are currently in the region of £25.00 per hour” |
| Live-in care | £1,200 a week as of September 2026 Reported by the agency “For live-in care, the cost would be in the region of £1,200.00 per week” | Reported by the agency “For live-in care, the cost would be in the region of £1,200.00 per week” |
For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Hertfordshire is typically £1,090 a week.
Reviews
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Common questions about Home Help Watford
How much does Home Help Watford charge an hour?
Home Help Watford charges £25 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.
Does Home Help Watford offer live-in care?
Yes. Home Help Watford charges £1,200 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026).
What is the CQC rating for Home Help Watford?
The Care Quality Commission rated Home Help Watford Good in October 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Home Help Watford cover?
Home Help Watford most likely works within about 6 miles of its Abbots Langley office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.
Does Home Help Watford care for people with dementia?
Yes. Home Help Watford is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
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