Hillside

Hillside is a residential care home in Oxhey, 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. It is run by Watford And District Mencap Society, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published September 2024, the CQC rated Hillside Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Hillside 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 Hillside include Oakmoor Lodge, Auburn Mere and Wisteria Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.