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Care Type Care Home
Care Category Residential | Nursing | Dementia | Respite
Availability Yes
Weekly Prices From £1,632.00

GBP Discount

Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Aaron Peck is General Manager at Elton House Care Home.

Elton House Care Home in Watford offers the highest standards in residential, dementia and respite care in a warm and welcoming community. Our home happily accommodates couples and companions who wish to remain together as they continue their care journey and make new memories side by side. Why not see it for yourself? Our doors are always open for you or your loved one to call in and meet our friendly team or send an enquiry to discuss the care services and facilities we have on offer.

Dining is taken in our fine dining restaurant or informal bistro with a private dining room available for family occasions.  Our activities team arrange a daily calendar of activities, including entertainers, arts and crafts, cooking and trips out.


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Care Options We Can Provide
Support For Companionship, Personal care.
Disability Support Bed Bound, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound.
Medication By Mouth, Injection, Suppository.
Type Of Dementia Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia.
Dementia Behaviour Mild Forgetfulness.
Dementia Specialisms Alzheimer's.
Respite Care Yes

Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.

What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
safe-tick Virus Testing We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting.
Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications

Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant.

Wireless Internet access (WiFi)

Yes, our care home has WiFi in all our resident’s rooms.

Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”)

Yes, our care home has mobile phone signal in all our resident’s rooms.

Telephone for external calling

Yes, our care home provides a telephone in all our resident’s rooms.

Family Portal

Yes, our care home has provides families with a family portal. Find out more about Family Portals.

Social media provides an up to date window on the activities within a provider's setting.

With the restrictions on visiting during the pandemic, social media platforms such as these offer real insight when you are choosing a provider.

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Minimum Age
55

Our Building and Facilities

Café

Elton House’s ‘Cassio Café’ is located in our grand entrance lobby and is a great place for residents and families to meet, relax and refuel. Treat yourself to a drink from our coffee machine, our selection of teas or our ‘rehydration station’, serving juices and water. There’s also a lovely selection of cakes, biscuits and other treats to enjoy, all complimentary.

Lounge

Elton House’s lounge spaces are the ideal place to spend time whatever your mood. With beautiful design themes and luxury furnishings, residents, as well as visiting friends and family, have a number of lovely options for spending quality time together.

Lobby

Elton House’s lobby is approached by a wonderful feature spiral staircase. The sense of space given the large open staircase at the heart of the home can be felt throughout the main reception area. Adjacent to the lobby area there is a café and a warm and inviting lounge with stunning feature fireplaces and cosy sofas to relax in.

Garden

Elton House’s landscaped gardens are picturesque, and with outside furniture as well as a ‘potting shed’ lounge for keen gardeners, they are an excellent place to spend time outside. Many activities take place outdoors from flower arranging to gentle exercises.

Spa

Elton House’s spa offers a professional, fully-featured spa bath, perfect for soaking, unwinding and relaxing. A range of options for pampering such as massage and aromatherapy are also available.

Cinema

Opulent yet comfortable, the stylishly-decorated cinema at Elton House is a lovely setting for our regular film showings or to relax with friends and watch your own choice of film.

Restaurant

Elton House’s fine dining restaurant is smart and contemporary, with views over our landscaped gardens. Enjoy our award-winning menus in sumptuous surroundings!

Bistro

Our bistro is a great option for a more casual dining experience, but with the same exceptional standard of food and service offered by Signature.

Private Dining

Whether you’re planning a tea party, birthday celebration or a simple get together, our private dining room is picture-perfect. our restaurant and kitchen staff always make sure that their guests receive the finest service. The interior is very stylish with its vibrant colours and its exquisite layout.

Library

For avid readers, our library is the perfect place to relax and dip into a novel. Feel free to grab a coffee or tea from our café and enjoy your daily newspaper. Our residents will always have something new to read due to our kind donations from family, friends and residents.

Beauty Salon

Hairdressing, manicures and other pampering options can be arranged with our professional hairdressers and beauticians in our beauty salon. Our treatments also make a great gift!

Activities Room

Spacious and elegantly designed, our activities room is a superb space for art classes, cooking lessons and a whole range of other stimulating activities. For residents who have a passion for art, we have a dedicated art studio, fully equipped, light and airy and an ideal space for finding the hidden artist within!


Is Our Home Purpose Built
Yes

How Many Floors We Have
4

Who Owns Our Building
Private

Communal Rooms
Activities Room, Bistro, Coffee Shop / Café, Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges.

What Else Do We Provide
Cinema, Hairdressers, Lift, Minibus.

Our Garden
Communal Garden, Private Garden(s), Seating, Secure Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access.

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Description

Studio Apartments

Our studio apartments are open plan, featuring a bedroom area, living area and en-suite wetroom. Most of our studios offer a kitchenette and balcony or patio access is available in many cases. All studio apartments are light and airy and offer a private telephone line as well as mobility and safety features.

One-Bed Apartments

With a separate bedroom, our one-bedroom apartments offer a great deal of flexibility and are perfect for longer stays. In most of our apartments, a kitchenette is available in the living area and every one features an en-suite wetroom. Balcony or patio access is available in many apartments and all apartments offer a private telephone line as well as mobility and safety features.

One-Bed Deluxe Apartments

One-Bedroom deluxe apartments offer all of the features of our one-bedroom apartments, including a separate living room and bedroom, an en-suite wetroom and private telephone line. With a more spacious layout, deluxe apartments are perfect for couples or individuals who require more space for furniture and belongings. With a separate bedroom, our one-bedroom apartments offer a great deal of flexibility and are perfect for longer stays.


About Our Rooms
Number Of Rooms 95
Number Of Ensuite Rooms 95
We offer these types of ensuite rooms: WC and Basin.

Type Of Room
Apartment, Double Room, Kitchenette, Separate Sitting Room, Single Room, Studio.

Room Features
Furnished, Garden View, Unfurnished.

Room Facilities
Freeview TV, Telephone Point.

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GBP Discount

Enjoy a life of possibilities. New residents will get their 12th week free for admissions from the beginning of July, through to the end of December. Contact the home for more details.

Weekly Fees Start From Fee
Residential Fees From / Price Per Week £1,632.00

Funding Types
Local Authority Hertfordshire
Region East
We Accept Self-Funding Clients Yes
We Accept Local Authority Funding Yes
We Accept NHS Continuing Healthcare Yes
We Accept Local Authority funding with a Third Party Top-Up Yes

Choice Dining Logo

Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.

To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. Find out more about Choice Dining.

Styles of Food Pink tick icon Pureed Pink tick icon Vegan Pink tick icon Vegetarian
Dining Locations Pink tick icon Bedroom Dining Pink tick icon Lounge/Diner
Hospitality Pink tick icon Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting)
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The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.

Pink tick icon Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.


Pink tick icon Individual dietary needs are person centred.


Pink tick icon Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.


Pink tick icon Our menu is balanced.

A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.

Pink tick icon Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.


Pink tick icon Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.


Pink tick icon Residents have access to Dining Room.


Pink tick icon Residents have the option of dining in their own room.

Pink tick icon The best interest choices are made for residents unable to make their own choices.

Understanding the wants and requirements of every individual be it cultural, religious or dietary.

Pink tick icon Vegetarian food can be served.


Pink tick icon We can support people with Diabetes.

Delivering a respectful and quality service.

Pink tick icon Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.

Pink tick icon Tables are well laid.

Pink tick icon We promote an inclusive dining experience.

Pink tick icon There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.

Activities Are So Important

With extensive weekly activity calendars, there is always plenty to choose from, whatever a resident’s mobility level. Activities inside the home include ballroom dancing, board games, guest musicians and speakers and of course our ever-popular bridge tournaments. We also organise regular outings, from theatre and cinema trips to nature walks, shopping trips and church services. Many of our homes also have gardening areas and potting sheds, where green-fingered residents can tend their own plot.

Regular exercise classes for all abilities, physiotherapy treatments in our specialist therapy rooms, and country trips are just some of the activities by which this home maintains physical wellbeing. Stimulating activities such as crossword challenges, quiz nights and foreign language classes offer a great range of options for mental wellbeing.


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Activities At Home
Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Crosswords, Dancing, Exercise Class, Gardening, Music Entertainment, Quiz Games, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment.

Activities Outside Our Home
Cinema, Local Tourist Attractions, Shopping, Theatre.

Elton Road
Bushey
Watford
WD25 8HA

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Good
Caring Good
Responsive Outstanding
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Last rated 8th November 2019
Current Report

Elton House Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

Elton House Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 1st June 2023
Service Provider Willowbrook Healthcare Limited, NN4 9BS
Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park.

Places of Worship
Methodist Church.

Nearby Services
Church, Golf Club, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops.

Frequently asked questions about Elton House Care Home

Elton House Care Home was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in November 2019.
Elton House Care Home provides Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care.
Elton House Care Home has 95 rooms.
Prices for Elton House Care Home start from £1,632.00 per week.
Elton House Care Home is owned by Avery Collection.
Yes. Elton House Care Home does offer Residential care.
Yes. Elton House Care Home does offer Respite care.
Yes. Elton House Care Home does provide care for people with Dementia.
Elton House Care Home comes under Hertfordshire.
Elton House Care Home accepts Local Authority clients.
Elton House Care Home accepts NHS Continuing Healthcare clients.
Aaron Peck is the manager of Elton House Care Home.

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