Rated Care Homes

St Joseph's Care Home

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in October 2019.

  • 7 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 153 of 210

    rated care homes in Hertfordshire are rated Good, like this one.

St Joseph's Care Home: inspection record

Care home, 48 beds, Hertfordshire

Rated Good in October 2019.

St Joseph's Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 14 January 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

St Joseph's Care Home is a residential care home providing personal care for up to 48 people aged 65 and over, some of whom may be living with dementia.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

We found the following examples of good practice.

● The service was receiving professional visitors with robust infection control procedures in place. Visitors were health screened and had their temperatures checked by on arrival. Handwashing facilities and alcohol gel were made available and all visitors were required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).

● Staff were provided with a designated preparation area on arrival to and departure from the service. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) donning and doffing stations were available throughout the building with guidance and signs displayed. Staff were seen to be adhering to the PPE guidance and protective measures in place.

● The service was engaged in the routine testing scheme, with all staff and people living at the service being tested for COVID-19 on a regular basis.

● The provider had developed a robust package of policies, procedures and guidance which had been implemented at the service.

The five questions we ask about services and what we found

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Emma Pead
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

8 inspection reports, latest 14 January 2021. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider
Colleycare LimitedBrand: B & M Care
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
02234990 (opens Companies House)

Colleycare Limited runs 19 services in England, 11 of them in the East of England. 14 are rated Good or Outstanding and 5 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

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Getting help from Hertfordshire County Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does St Joseph's Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists St Joseph's Care Home as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does St Joseph's Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 48 beds at St Joseph's Care Home.
When was St Joseph's Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for St Joseph's Care Home was published on 18 October 2019.
Who runs St Joseph's Care Home?
St Joseph's Care Home is run by Colleycare Limited. It runs 19 services in England, 11 of them in the East of England.
What is St Joseph's Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 18 October 2019.

Contact

Phone
01442 823159
Address
Aylesbury Road, Tring, HP23 4DH Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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