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Carpenders Park

Oxhey Lane, Watford, WD19 5RJ · View on map

Residential CareCaring for adults over 65 yrsDementia
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
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The CQC says: “The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.” Read the CQC report

Safe GoodEffective GoodCaring GoodResponsive GoodWell-led Good

Report published 19 August 2026

Beds
76
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2024

Carpenders Park

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Overview

Carpenders Park is a care home located in Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 5RJ. The home provides dementia and residential care services for up to 76 residents.

The home provides Dementia Care and Residential Care services.

Key facts

The inspection record

Care Quality CommissionEngland's independent regulator of health and social care

Overall

Good

Report published 19 August 2026

SafeGood
EffectiveGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
Well-ledGood

“Date of assessment: 23 June to 04 July 2026. Carpenders Park Care Home provides support to older people, some of whom are living with dementia. The service is purpose built and arranged over three floors. At the time of the assessment, there were 62 people living at the home.”

“People’s needs were assessed before and after they moved into the service to ensure these could be met safely.We found people received safe care and support in a home that placed a strong emphasis on dignity, independence and personalised support. People and relatives consistently spoke positively about the quality of care provided and told us they felt safe, respected and involved in decisions about their care. Staff knew people well, understood their preferences, life histories and routines, and used this knowledge to deliver care that reflected what mattered most to people.”

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“The home was spotless and there was a range of facilities to support people’s wellbeing, social engagement and family involvement. Staff worked effectively with healthcare professionals, including GPs, district nurses and specialists, to ensure people received joined-up care and timely support when their needs changed. Care planning, risk management and monitoring systems supported positive outcomes and helped people maintain their health, wellbeing and independence.”

“There was strong evidence of a caring and person-centred culture. People were supported to make choices, maintain relationships, follow personal routines and participate in activities and opportunities that reflected their interests. Relatives described staff as kind, attentive and responsive, and praised the communication they received from the service. Leadership and management were visible, approachable and highly valued by people, relatives and staff. Governance systems were established and used to monitor quality, safety and outcomes.”

“During the assessment, some improvements were identified in relation to recruitment documentation and medicines management. The provider acted promptly to address these issues, and there was no evidence that people had experienced harm. Overall, leaders promoted an open, inclusive and positive culture, and staff worked together to provide high-quality care that supported people to live well and achieve positive outcomes.”

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REPORT PUBLISHED 19 AUGUST 2026 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-18735576262 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

6 Mar 2024

Registered with CQC

Carpenders Park entered the official register.

19 August 2026

Rated Good overall

Report published 19 August 2026 by the Care Quality Commission.

12 October 2026

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Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered6 March 2024
Registered managerClaire Yvonne Masterson
Council areaSouth West Hertfordshire
Integrated care boardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults

Location

Oxhey Lane, Watford, WD19 5RJOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Carpenders Park registered for?

Carpenders Park is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Caring for adults over 65 yrs and Dementia.

How many Rooms does Carpenders Park have?

There are 76 Single Rooms.

What is Carpenders Park's CQC rating?

Carpenders Park is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 19 August 2026). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-18735576262.

How many beds does Carpenders Park have?

Carpenders Park is registered for 76 beds.

Who is the registered manager at Carpenders Park?

The registered manager is Claire Yvonne Masterson.

When was Carpenders Park last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Carpenders Park on 19 August 2026.

Where is Carpenders Park located?

Carpenders Park is located in Watford, United Kingdom.

When did Carpenders Park register with CQC?

Carpenders Park first registered on 6 March 2024.

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