




AddressCastleford Cl, Borehamwood WD6 4AL, UK
Beds60
Weekly fee£1108
En-suite100%
Opened1998
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, a town steeped in film and aviation history, The Mead is a warm and inviting care home. Our dedicated team of professionals offer a comprehensive range of care services including residential, dementia, respite and day care. The Mead, a proud member of the Quantum Care family, boasts a wealth of modern facilities that create a true 'home away from home' atmosphere. Our residents enjoy spacious bedrooms complete with ensuite bathrooms, a variety of comfortable communal spaces for relaxation, welcoming dining rooms, an in-house café, a hairdressing salon, and beautifully maintained gardens. The Mead offers an endless array of activities, from arts and crafts to cooking and gardening, all facilitated by our team of activity care workers. This stunning Hertfordshire home ensures that there's always something engaging for our residents to participate in.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.1 mi
Train station1.6 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops1.3 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
26 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Anti-social behaviour62%
violent crime12%
Drugs8%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Frequently asked questions
What is the location of The Mead?
The Mead is positioned in Borehamwood and is conveniently near to well-liked facilities.
How does The Mead fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. The Mead has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does The Mead offer?
This home provides various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of The Mead?
At present, The Mead can accommodate up to 60 residents.
Who is the proprietor of The Mead?
Quantum Care is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
The Mead offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Hair & Beauty Services, Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays, and Book and Poetry sessions.
How much does care at The Mead cost?
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