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Residential care homeCQC: Good
Elmside
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
Key details
- Address
- Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
- Telephone
- 01462451737
- Care provided
- Residential home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Goodreport published 3 March 2026
- Beds
- 69
- CQC registered since
- 2010
- Operated by
- Methodist Homes
- Brand
- BRAND Methodist Homes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- CQC record
- View on cqc.org.uk
How it compares locally
17
registered homes in Hitchin
13/15
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
69
beds, local median 50
Specialist care
Elmside is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
About Elmside
Based in Hitchin in Hertfordshire (SG5 1HB), Elmside is a residential care home run by Methodist Homes. With 69 beds, it is one of the larger homes in the area. It provides personal care and support with daily living rather than round-the-clock nursing. Its current CQC registration dates from 2010.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Good in its latest inspection report, published March 2026. There are 16 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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