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Nursing homeCQC: Requires improvement
Lavender Fields - Care Home with Nursing
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JB
Key details
- Address
- No 1 Lavender Fields, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JB
- Telephone
- 01462454508
- Website
- www.leonardcheshire.org
- Care provided
- Nursing home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Requires improvementreport published 26 March 2022
- Beds
- 10
- CQC registered since
- 2011
- Operated by
- Leonard Cheshire Disability
- Brand
- BRAND Leonard Cheshire Disability
- 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
10
beds, local median 50
This overall rating was published about 4 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.
Specialist care
Lavender Fields - Care Home with Nursing is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrsPhysical disabilities
About Lavender Fields - Care Home with Nursing
Lavender Fields - Care Home with Nursing is a CQC-registered nursing home serving Hitchin in Hertfordshire, operated by Leonard Cheshire Disability. It is a small home with 10 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. As a nursing home, it has registered nurses on duty around the clock, so it can support residents with ongoing medical needs. It has held CQC registration since 2011.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published March 2022. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 16 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. We recommend contacting the home directly to arrange a visit, discuss fees and check current vacancies.
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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