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Residential care homeCQC: Good
Desborough Care - The Firs
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HL
Key details
- Address
- 77 The Causeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HL
- Telephone
- 01707662299
- Care provided
- Residential home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Goodreport published 1 June 2019
- Beds
- 9
- CQC registered since
- 2025
- Operated by
- Desborough Care Limited
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- CQC record
- View on cqc.org.uk
How it compares locally
9
registered homes in Potters Bar
9/9
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
9
beds, local median 9
This overall rating was published about 7 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.
Specialist care
Desborough Care - The Firs is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsPhysical disabilities
About Desborough Care - The Firs
Based in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire (EN6 5HL), Desborough Care - The Firs is a residential care home run by Desborough Care Limited. It is a small home with 9 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. It provides personal care and support with daily living rather than round-the-clock nursing. Its current CQC registration dates from 2025.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Good in its latest inspection report, published June 2019. There are 8 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Contact the home directly to check vacancies and fees, and try to visit in person before deciding.
Data source and freshness
Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.
Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.
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