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Abbots Care Limited (Hertfordshire)

Abbots Care Limited (Hertfordshire) is a home care service in St Albans, run by Abbots Care Limited. CQC rated it Outstanding overall in October 2025 (last checked 16 October 2025). It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

  • Home care

Phoenix House, 63 Campfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5FL

What CQC says

Overall rating

Outstandingrated 11 months ago (16 October 2025)

The service is performing exceptionally well.

The same as the rating before it (Outstanding, 17 September 2021).

Last checked by CQC: 16 October 2025.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 11 months ago (16 October 2025)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 11 months ago (16 October 2025)
  • Is it caring?

    Outstandingrated 11 months ago (16 October 2025)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 11 months ago (16 October 2025)
  • Is it well-led?

    Outstandingrated 11 months ago (16 October 2025)

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Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall. It rated “Safe” as Good. It rated “Effective” as Good. It rated “Responsive” as Good.

How often CQC looks again

There is no fixed timetable. CQC decides when to look at a service again. It uses the information it holds about the service and how much risk it sees. It may look sooner if it hears of concerns.

Earlier ratings

Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.

About this service

Type of care
Home care
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment, Learning disability or autism, Children and young people
Registered since
25 November 2010
Local council area
Hertfordshire

Who runs it

Provider
Abbots Care Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

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