Amberside

Amberside is a residential care home in Watford, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 21 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by 3A Care (London), which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2017.

At its latest inspection, published November 2019, the CQC rated Amberside Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Amberside has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Hertfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,450 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 255 registered care homes in Hertfordshire. The nearest to Amberside include St Anthony's, Rosslyn Residential Care and Silversprings. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.