SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Erskine Hall Care Home is a 74-bed nursing home in Northwood, Hertfordshire, run by Bupa Care Homes (AKW) Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in Hertfordshire are smaller: the median there is 30 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2023. Its previous rating, in May 2019, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved.
CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. Across Hertfordshire, 76% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Hertfordshire. Bupa Care Homes (AKW) Limited runs 9 care homes, and 7 of the 9 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
