Residential care home · Hertfordshire

Garden City Court

Whiteway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 27 May 2021 Rated 5 years ago ?
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • September 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2017GoodSECRW
  • October 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Hertfordshire

Garden City Court is in the Good tier ?, with 121 other homes in Hertfordshire. 76% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 9 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (5%)
  • Good 122 (50%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 23 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 50 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 29 (12%)

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Care homes nearby

  • White House Care Home
    Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire · SG6 1QL · Nursing home · 50 beds0.9 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • St Catherines Nursing Home
    Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire · SG6 3PR · Nursing home · 39 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Burleigh House
    Baldock, Hertfordshire · SG7 6AA · Residential care home · 44 beds1.8 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
  • Osbourne Court
    Baldock, Hertfordshire · SG7 6EN · Residential care home · 69 beds2.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Providence Court
    Baldock, Hertfordshire · SG7 6TT · Residential care home · 61 beds2.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Trembaths
    Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire · SG6 1UA · Nursing home · 51 beds2.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month

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Other homes run by Quantum Care Limited

23 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 13 Good, 5 Requires improvement, 4 Not yet rated.

  • Belmont View
    Hertford, Hertfordshire · SG13 7NY · Residential care home · 85 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Fosse House
    St Albans, Hertfordshire · AL3 4LA · Residential care home · 81 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Mountbatten Lodge
    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · HP2 4EX · Residential care home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Willow Court
    Harpenden, Hertfordshire · AL5 5SD · Residential care home · 81 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Anson Court
    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire · AL7 2FF · Nursing home · 75 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Beane River View
    Hertford, Hertfordshire · SG14 3UD · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Garden City Court in brief

Quantum Care Limited runs Garden City Court, a residential care home in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire with room for 75 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Hertfordshire are smaller: the median there is 30 beds.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2025. 92% of homes in Hertfordshire also score 5. Across Hertfordshire, 76% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. It is one of 23 homes run by Quantum Care Limited. 14 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in May 2021. Before that, in September 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Hertfordshire, 53% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).