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Home Instead Watford

Office: Unit 11, Asda Watford Superstore, Odhams Industrial Estate, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RT

Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas: Watford, Bushey, North Watford, Rickmansworth, South Oxhey, Pinner, Croxley Green, Harrow Weald, Hatch End, Merry Hill, Carpenders Park, Bushey Heath, Loudwater, Maple Cross, Moneyhill, The Rookery, Northwood, Batchworth, Chandler's Cross, Batchworth Heath, West Hyde, Mill End, Holywell, Woodcock Hill, Stanmore, The Cedars Estate, Watford Heath, Rounton, Courtlands, Tudor Estate, Belsize, Great Sarrat Hall, Connaught Park. If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area: HA7 4, HA3 6, WD3 4, WD19 7, WD3 8, WD23 2, WD18 8, WD17 2, HA5 3, WD3 3, WD23 1, WD24 6, WD18 9, WD19 5, WD24 7, WD3 9, WD23 3, WD18 7, WD17 4, WD24 5, HA6 2, WD3 7, WD3 1, HA6 1, WD23 4, HA7 3, WD24 4, WD3 0, WD17 1, WD19 4, WD18 6, WD19 6, WD17 3, HA6 3, WD18 0, HA5 4.

Home care agency · Home Instead

Hourly rate
Not published
area typical £28.25
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000
a week, September 2026
CQC rating
Good
July 2019
Family reviews
None yet
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The typical agency in Hertfordshire
£28.25an hour

About £396 a week for two one-hour visits a day

Live-in care £1,350 a week

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£18 to £25an hour

Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits

Your own carer could cost about £116 a week less, £6,006 over a year

Live-in care near Hertfordshire typically £1,090 a week.

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About Home Instead Watford

Home Instead Watford is a home care agency based in Watford, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas: Watford, Bushey, North Watford, Rickmansworth, South Oxhey, Pinner, Croxley Green, Harrow Weald, Hatch End, Merry Hill, Carpenders Park, Bushey Heath, Loudwater, Maple Cross, Moneyhill, The Rookery, Northwood, Batchworth, Chandler's Cross, Batchworth Heath, West Hyde, Mill End, Holywell, Woodcock Hill, Stanmore, The Cedars Estate, Watford Heath, Rounton, Courtlands, Tudor Estate, Belsize, Great Sarrat Hall, Connaught Park. If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area: HA7 4, HA3 6, WD3 4, WD19 7, WD3 8, WD23 2, WD18 8, WD17 2, HA5 3, WD3 3, WD23 1, WD24 6, WD18 9, WD19 5, WD24 7, WD3 9, WD23 3, WD18 7, WD17 4, WD24 5, HA6 2, WD3 7, WD3 1, HA6 1, WD23 4, HA7 3, WD24 4, WD3 0, WD17 1, WD19 4, WD18 6, WD19 6, WD17 3, HA6 3, WD18 0, HA5 4. 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. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, respite care, same-day start and end of life care. It is part of Home Instead, which has 145 branches in England. The agency has been registered since January 2012.

At its latest inspection, published July 2019, the CQC rated Home Instead 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 Instead Watford charges £1,350 to £2,000 a week for live-in care, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Live-in care is £1,350 to £2,000 a week.

On how it works, the agency says: 13 years operating, takes council-funded clients and takes nhs continuing healthcare. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 318 registered home care agencies in Hertfordshire. Others working the same area include 92a, A2Z Home Care Services Limited and Ambrosial services, 2 of which have a rate on record. 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.

Care offered

  • Hourly visits
  • Live-in care
  • Respite care
  • Same-day start
  • End of life care
  • Companionship without personal care

Experience with

  • Dementia

How they work

  • 13 years operating

Money

  • Takes council-funded clients
  • Takes NHS Continuing Healthcare

Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.

Registered with the CQC for

  • Older people
  • Dementia
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Postcode districts covered

HA3, HA5, HA6, HA7, WD17, WD18, WD19, WD23, WD24, WD25, WD3

Read from the agency's website; ring to check yours.

Registration

Brand
Home Instead
Registered name
Home Instead - Watford
Registered with CQC
January 2012
Latest CQC rating
Good (July 2019)
Council area
Hertfordshire
Office town
Watford
Read the full CQC inspection report

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 careRate
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
as of September 2026
From the agency's website
“Live-in Care through an agency often ranges from around £1,350 to £2,000 per week in the UK”
View on Home Instead Watford’s website

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 Instead Watford

How much does Home Instead Watford charge an hour?

Home Instead Watford charges £1,350 to £2,000 a week for live-in care (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 Instead Watford offer live-in care?

Yes. Home Instead Watford charges £1,350 to £2,000 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026).

What is the CQC rating for Home Instead Watford?

The Care Quality Commission rated Home Instead Watford Good in July 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Which areas does Home Instead Watford cover?

Home Instead Watford Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas: Watford, Bushey, North Watford, Rickmansworth, South Oxhey, Pinner, Croxley Green, Harrow Weald, Hatch End, Merry Hill, Carpenders Park, Bushey Heath, Loudwater, Maple Cross, Moneyhill, The Rookery, Northwood, Batchworth, Chandler's Cross, Batchworth Heath, West Hyde, Mill End, Holywell, Woodcock Hill, Stanmore, The Cedars Estate, Watford Heath, Rounton, Courtlands, Tudor Estate, Belsize, Great Sarrat Hall, Connaught Park. If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area: HA7 4, HA3 6, WD3 4, WD19 7, WD3 8, WD23 2, WD18 8, WD17 2, HA5 3, WD3 3, WD23 1, WD24 6, WD18 9, WD19 5, WD24 7, WD3 9, WD23 3, WD18 7, WD17 4, WD24 5, HA6 2, WD3 7, WD3 1, HA6 1, WD23 4, HA7 3, WD24 4, WD3 0, WD17 1, WD19 4, WD18 6, WD19 6, WD17 3, HA6 3, WD18 0, HA5 4. 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 Instead Watford care for people with dementia?

Yes. Home Instead Watford is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.

92a

Watford, WD17 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
NightsEmploys carersDirect paymentsWatford And District Mencap Society
Rates not published
Area typical £28.25 an hour
No reviews yet
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Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,090 a week

Ambrosial services

Watford, WD17 · Covers this postcode
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

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