Residential care home · Hertfordshire

St Anthony's

3 Mildred Avenue, Watford, WD18 7DY

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 2 months ago

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St Anthony's is a residential care home in Watford in Hertfordshire, run by R.M.D. Enterprises Limited. CQC registers it for 22 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published July 2026, 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 10 July 2026 Rated 2 months 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

St Anthony's 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

R.M.D. Enterprises Limited runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

Manor Lodge
London, Harrow · HA1 2PD · Residential care home · 16 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
Stanborough Lodge
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire · AL8 7TD · Residential care home · 25 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

All 3 homes run by R.M.D. Enterprises Limited →

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Brunswick Court Care Home
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Tremona Care Home
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River Court Care Home
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Requires improvement S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 22
Provider: R.M.D. Enterprises Limited
Registered manager: Beth Kahuri
Registered with CQC since: 19 January 2011
Local authority: Hertfordshire
CQC location ID: 1-117589825

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?