The Chase Care Centre
- Care home
- 110 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2016
- Hertfordshire, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2017, most recently Good in September 2021.
5 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.
The Chase Care Centre: inspection record
Rated Good in September 2021.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 9 September 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
The Chase Care Centre is registered to provide accommodation, personal and nursing care for up to 110 people aged 18 and over with a range of complex health and care needs. At the time of our inspection, 109 people were living at the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The Chase Care Centre is divided over three floors and accommodates people within six separate units, some of which have adapted facilities. The service supports people with complex nursing and residential needs which include supporting young people with acquired brain injuries, people with mental health needs, physical needs and people who are living with dementia.
What inspectors found
People and their relative told us they felt safe. People were safeguarded from the risk of abuse by trained, knowledgeable staff and received safe care and treatment.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Risks to people's health, safety and wellbeing had been identified, assessed and reviewed regularly. Staff were provided with guidance to support people safely.
Any incidents and accidents at the service were analysed and action taken in response to the findings.
Medicines were managed safely, and strong infection prevention and control procedures were followed. This included the safe facilitation of visits for relatives and friends.
Staff were recruited safely to the service with all relevant pre-employment checks completed. Staffing levels were consistent at the service and reviewed regularly.
Quality assurance processes were robust. The registered manager used a wide variety of methods to monitor the safety and quality of the service and make improvements where needed. Staff and relatives told us that the registered manager was approachable, and staff were confident that action would be taken if they raised concerns.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Ana Ciobotaru
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)6 inspection reports, latest 9 September 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
- Healthcare Homes (LSC) LimitedBrand: Healthcare Homes
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 06990425 (opens Companies House)
Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited runs 13 services in England, 3 of them in the East of England. 13 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited
- O Sandown Park Care Home Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Windsor and Maidenhead, South East
- G Ashley Court Good. Care home with nursing, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West
- G Ashley Gardens Care Centre Good. Care home with nursing, Kent, South East
- G Avon Lodge Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, South Gloucestershire, South West
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.
- Adult social care at Hertfordshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 123 4042, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm (closed weekends and public holidays)
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does The Chase Care Centre provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists The Chase Care Centre as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does The Chase Care Centre have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 110 beds at The Chase Care Centre.
- When was The Chase Care Centre last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Chase Care Centre was published on 9 September 2021.
- Who runs The Chase Care Centre?
- The Chase Care Centre is run by Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited. It runs 13 services in England, 3 of them in the East of England.
- What is The Chase Care Centre's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 9 September 2021.
Contact
- Phone
- 01923 232307
- Address
- 4 Printers Avenue, Off Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7QR Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- RI River Court Care Home Requires improvement, 0.5 miles away
- RI St Anthony's Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away
- G Amberside Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Rosslyn Residential Care Good, 1 mile away
- G Silversprings Good, 1 mile away