Rosslyn Residential Care
Rosslyn Residential Care is a residential care home in Watford, Hertfordshire (WD18 0JY). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Rosslyn Residential Care
We at Rosslyn Residential Care are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Watford, Hertfordshire, where compassionate support for older people and adults with complex needs sits at the very centre of everything we do. Nestled within the WD postcode area, our home benefits from the friendly, community feel that Watford is known for, whilst remaining easily accessible to family members travelling from across Hertfordshire and the wider East of England region. The familiar surroundings of a residential setting help our residents feel settled, secure, and truly at home from the moment they arrive. Our team supports a diverse community of residents, and we take great pride in the breadth of care we are able to provide. We specialise in older person care and residential care, offering a steady, dignified rhythm of daily life for those who need a little extra help. For residents living with dementia, we focus on creating calm, consistent routines and meaningful moments of connection, recognising that small reassurances can make an enormous difference to wellbeing. We also welcome adults with mental health needs, providing a stable and understanding environment where individuals feel respected and listened to. Our experience extends to supporting people with a physical disability, as well as younger adults whose circumstances mean a residential setting is the right fit for them at this stage of life. What this means in practice is care that is tailored to the individual rather than the diagnosis. We take time to understand each resident's history, preferences, routines, and the little things that bring them comfort, whether that is a favourite cup of tea in the morning, a particular chair by the window, or a cherished photograph on the bedside table. For families, this person centred approach offers peace of mind, knowing that the people they love are seen as whole individuals with stories, personalities, and continuing potential. We are proud that the Care Quality Commission has awarded Rosslyn Residential Care an overall rating of Good, with Good ratings across every one of the five key domains of Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families considering care options, this consistent picture reflects an organisation that takes its responsibilities seriously across the board, from safeguarding and clinical effectiveness through to the warmth of our interactions and the strength of our leadership. We see this rating not as a destination but as a foundation we continue to build upon every day. Choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we understand the mixture of emotions that often accompanies that search. If you are exploring residential, dementia, or specialist support in Watford for someone dear to you, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please do reach out to arrange a conversation or a visit, so we can show you around, answer your questions, and help you decide whether Rosslyn Residential Care feels like the right next chapter.
Care provided at Rosslyn Residential Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 22 February 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Rosslyn Residential Care
Where is Rosslyn Residential Care located?
Rosslyn Residential Care is a residential care home in Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0JY. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Rosslyn Residential Care provide?
Rosslyn Residential Care is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Rosslyn Residential Care's CQC rating?
Rosslyn Residential Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 22 February 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Rosslyn Residential Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Rosslyn Residential Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Rosslyn Residential Care offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Rosslyn Residential Care offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Rosslyn Residential Care
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Rosslyn Residential Care is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Rosslyn Residential Care is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Rosslyn Residential Care offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Rosslyn Residential Care supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East
Rosslyn Residential Care has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Rosslyn Residential Care. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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