Hatfield Nursing Home
Tamblin Way, Hatfield, AL10 9EZ · Hertfordshire · East of England
118 beds · operated by GCH (New OPCO) Limited, part of Gold Care Homes
CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.
Diligence verdict
Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 3 years old, and 2 of this operator's 4 rated homes are below Good.
- Below Good on
- SafeRequires improvement7 Apr 2023rating 3+ yrs oldCaringRequires improvement7 Apr 2023rating 3+ yrs oldWell-ledRequires improvement7 Apr 2023rating 3+ yrs old
- Age of rating
- 3 years old — published 7 Apr 2023. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 2 of 4 of GCH (New OPCO) Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Effective | Not yet rated | — |
| Caring | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Responsive | Not yet rated | — |
| Well-led | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 7 Apr 2023 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 3 other locations
Other active services registered to GCH (New OPCO) Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Acton Care Centre | Good4 Nov 2025 | Ealing |
| St Mary's Court | Good8 Nov 2018rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| The New Deanery Care Home | Requires improvement31 May 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 13 Dec 2024
- Beds
- 118
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-19607538762
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.