Providing quality residential care since 1972, St Andrews is situated in private grounds, surrounded by tranquil parklands. The home also enjoys spectacular views of Welwyn Garden City golf course and within easy access to the A1.

St Andrews prides itself in providing the very highest standards in personalised, specialist care to all of its residents and the staff work hard to ensure the residents feel fully at home. The offers long term residential care and short stay respite breaks for older people. The home specialises in the care of older people with dementia related needs and benefits from a safe dementia environment. The home offers single en-suite bedrooms, which they actively encourage residents to personalise.  Some rooms have an extra shower facility.

Depending on an individual's specific requirements, St Andrews offers differing levels of care within different areas of the home.  Galway House and Gleneagles House provides residential care. Conwy House and Windsor House offers care to those with dementia related needs, including individual and organised activities. Specialist residential care is provided in surroundings specifically designed for residents with high levels of dependency.  This environment also provides easy access to our spacious ground for our more physically active residents.

St Andrews is accredited with Hertfordshire County Council in recognition of its outstanding dementia care.

The home offers residents a choice of lounges and dining areas. A period style parlour known as The Cosy Snug is a relaxing area and a themed reminiscence room known as The Scullery in Conwy House is used for cooking, painting and activities.  The beautifully manicured gardens at St Andrews offer a safe environment, with easy access for outdoor activities.

St Andrews has a select team of experienced staff, who have relevant and appropriate training to meet the needs of the residents.  The emphasis of our care delivery is on individually planned person centred care, which builds upon a person's strengths and constantly seeks to improve their quality of life.  Freedom and privacy are respectfully maintained, yet help is always on hand.

Life at St Andrews is very much home from home and an active lifestyle is encouraged, with friends and relatives always welcome.  The activities organiser arranges a varied social calendar of activities and entertainment in groups and on a one to one basis.  We ensure that each of our residents receive meaningful occupation tailored to who they are.  The home has transport available for trips into the community and there is a weekly activities programme with monthly entertainment.