Gombards

Gombards is a residential care home in Welwyn Garden City, in the Hertfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by United Response, which operates 18 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published March 2020, the CQC rated Gombards 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.

Gombards 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 Gombards include Broadview, Hillcrest and Homeside. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.