There are 37 CQC-registered home care agencies in Hemel Hempstead (including Great Gaddesden) listed on Docorix. 23 currently hold a CQC rating: 17 rated Good or Outstanding, 6 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 14 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Above and Beyond Home Care Independent CQC: Good 01442954264
- Alina Homecare St Albans & Hemel Hempstead Independent CQC: Good 01442793222
- Buttercup Care Independent CQC: Good 07546791011
- Care4u2day Independent CQC: Good 01442213379
- Compassionate Herts Independent CQC: Good 01442927420
- Doves Care Agency Independent CQC: Good 07985272661
- Empathy Care24 – Hertfordshire Independent CQC: Good 03330111756
- Herts Homecare Independent CQC: Good 01442213289
- Hightown House Independent CQC: Good 01442292300
- Iris Care Services Independent CQC: Good 07369206962
- LJ Sure Mercies Independent CQC: Good 07415646308
- Nash Homecare Independent CQC: Good 01442824137
- Right at Home Hemel Hempstead Independent CQC: Good 01442953141
- Shire Homecare Services Independent CQC: Good 01442503920
- Sodark Care Independent CQC: Good 01442767394
- The Marlowes Independent CQC: Good 01442979790
- Vow Care Services Independent CQC: Good 01442462249
- At Home Care Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01442817117
- Axiom Home Care Independent CQC: Requires improvement 07479554950
- Ethica Care Hemel Hempstead & St Albans Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01442501162
- Multicare Services – Maylands Building Independent CQC: Requires improvement 07721789815
- Walsingham Support – Hertfordshire Supported Living Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Requires improvement 01442254539
- Zinnia Care Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01442234780
- Best Believe You’re Unique Independent Not yet rated 07305479012
- Bimkel Independent Not yet rated 07740376075
- Caremark Dacorum Independent Not yet rated 01442504376
- Constance Priority Healthcare Independent Not yet rated 01442463086
- Dma Bright Life Support Independent Not yet rated 07501013139
- Huldra Recruitment Independent Not yet rated 07414148550
- Integrity Supported Living Independent Not yet rated 01442508157
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 home care agencies in Hemel Hempstead by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Iris Care Services
Good
HP2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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LJ Sure Mercies
Good
HP2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2024.
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Compassionate Herts
Good
HP2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Above and Beyond Home Care
Good
HP1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2023.
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Vow Care Services
Good
HP2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
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Doves Care Agency
Good
HP2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2023.
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The Marlowes
Good
HP1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2022.
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Nash Homecare
Good
HP2
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published August 2021.
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Buttercup Care
Good
HP1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2021.
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Care4u2day
Good
HP2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2020.
Choosing home care agencies in Hemel Hempstead
Home care agencies send care workers to help with washing, dressing, meals and medication in your own home. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how continuity of carers is maintained, what happens if a carer is late, and whether the agency works with your local council. The CQC rating shows how the agency performed at its last inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many home care agencies are there in Hemel Hempstead?
Docorix lists 37 CQC-registered home care agencies in Hemel Hempstead, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Hemel Hempstead are rated Good?
17 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Above and Beyond Home Care, Alina Homecare St Albans & Hemel Hempstead, Buttercup Care, Care4u2day, Compassionate Herts, Doves Care Agency.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
