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. ?
The home changed owner in January 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Run by DMP Healthcare (Hill House) Ltd, Hill House Care Home is a nursing home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire with 75 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Hertfordshire has 30 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
Norwood - 30 Old Church Lane, 3.3 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. DMP Healthcare (Hill House) Ltd has run the home since January 2026, when it changed owner. Across Hertfordshire, 76% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. 92% of homes in Hertfordshire also score 5.
Its CQC rating, from August 2022, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. That matches its previous rating, from December 2017.
