The Orchard Care Home

  • brain Dementia
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    Dementia Care. Individuals diagnosed with dementia who can no longer reside independently at home because they need specialized care services around the clock.11111
  • nurse Nursing
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    Nursing Care. Individuals who need round-the-clock support and care from trained nurses because of their medical conditions and/or daily living requirements. This includes individuals needing extensive rehabilitation after a stroke or those who require assistance with using a peg feeding tube.
  • house Residential
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    Residential care. Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
  • timer Respite
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    Respite Care. Individuals in need of a short-term stay in a care home, often referred to as respite care. This temporary accommodation can vary from several days to a few weeks.
CQC Rating
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  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Publication Date 2021-03-18
Good
  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Publication Date 2021-03-18

Overview

Upon first sight, The Orchards is bound to captivate you. This elegant care home, boasting 63 bedrooms each with its own private bathroom, is nestled amidst verdant surroundings. Located in the tranquil area of St. Albans in the picturesque county of Hertfordshire, The Orchards offers a serene yet accessible retreat.

Providing top-notch residential, nursing, and dementia care, this recently renovated home is a testament to the pursuit of excellence in elderly care. The Orchards is a haven of comfort, featuring beautifully maintained sensory gardens, ample and inviting communal lounges, and a terrace with private access. It's a place designed to make life not just comfortable, but also enjoyable and relaxing for its residents.
Price £1,650.00
  • Service Charge

    No
  • Deferred Management Fee

    No
  • Living Type

Other Details
star Brand Caring Homes building Purpose Built Yes calendar Open Date bed Beds 63
bath Ensuite 100 infinite All inclusive No parent For Rent No house plus To Buy No

Facilities

  • activity Activity Room
  • Cafe or Restaurant
  • dining Dining Area
  • flower Gardens
  • Hair & Beauty Salon
  • Lift
  • own_furnuture Own Furniture Allowed
  • quite Quiet Area
  • terrace Terrace Area
  • wifi Wifi

Amnesties

  • bus stop Bus Stop 0. 04 miles
  • pub Local Pub 0. 40 miles
  • shop Nearby Shops 0. 06 miles
  • train Train Station 0. 80 miles

Activities Available

  • Arts Arts & Crafts
  • baking Baking & Cooking
  • cocktails Beer, Cocktails & Wine
  • birthday cake Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
  • book Book and Poetry
  • Dance & Music
  • fitness shoes Exercise & Fitness
  • flower Gardening & Flower Arranging
  • Hair & Beauty Treatments
  • spa Wellbeing Classes

Additional Elderly Care Options

  • Convalescent Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disability

Frequently asked questions

The Orchard is based in St Albans and is conveniently near to many local facilities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The Orchard has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.

This home offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.

At present, The Orchard can accommodate 63 residents.

The Orchard is under the ownership and management of Caring Homes.

The Orchard offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry sessions, Culinary Arts & Cooking, and Horticulture & Floral Design.

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