Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: not ratedCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: not ratedWell-led: Requires improvementRated 3 years agoNew owner since December 2024
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Not yet rated
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Not yet rated
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
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. ?
The home changed owner in December 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Hatfield Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 49 other homes in Hertfordshire.
76% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
GCH (New OPCO) Limited runs Hatfield Nursing Home, a nursing home in Hatfield, Hertfordshire with room for 118 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Hertfordshire has 30 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
In April 2023, CQC gave it Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement for each of the five key questions too. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner.
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 April 2025. That is true of 92% of homes in Hertfordshire. The home changed owner in December 2024. The Minims (12 & 31), 0.8 km away, is the closest home rated Good. GCH (New OPCO) Limited runs 4 care homes, and 2 of the 4 rated are Good or Outstanding.
