Lancaster Court is a nursing home in Watford in Hertfordshire, run by Runwood Homes Limited. It is registered for up to 65 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published April 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Hertfordshire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 28 April 2025
Rated 1 year ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- 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?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Hertfordshire
Lancaster Court is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 47 other homes in Hertfordshire.
Of the 216 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 9 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (5%)
- Good 121 (49%)
- Good, with an area to improve 24 (10%)
- Requires improvement 48 (20%)
- Inadequate 2 (1%)
- Not yet rated 29 (12%)
Half of Hertfordshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Runwood Homes Limited runs 57 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 47 Good, 9 Requires improvement.
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Low Furlong
Shipston On Stour, Warwickshire · CV36 4DY · Residential care home · 68 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 3 years ago
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Bramwell
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG9 3ST · Residential care home · 93 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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Caldwell Grange
Nuneaton, Warwickshire · CV11 4QJ · Residential care home · 103 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Orchard Blythe
Birmingham, Warwickshire · B46 3LL · Residential care home · 50 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Alexandra House - Harlow
Harlow, Essex · CM20 1BU · Nursing home · 106 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Ashwood - Ware
Ware, Hertfordshire · SG12 7BU · Residential care home · 64 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Courtland Lodge
Watford, Hertfordshire · WD24 5GW · Residential care home · 60 beds0.9 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 month ago
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St Peter's Home
Watford, Hertfordshire · WD25 7EH · Residential care home · 8 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Tanners Wood
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire · WD5 0HR · Residential care home · 8 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
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Park House
Watford, Hertfordshire · WD25 0LD · Residential care home · 1 beds1.3 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Greenbanks
Watford, Hertfordshire · WD17 4JR · Residential care home · 66 beds1.3 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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Tanners
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire · WD5 0NU · Residential care home · 7 beds1.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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