Verulam House Care Home, in the heart of the cathedral city of St Albans, Hertfordshire, is an oasis of calm in a busy and vibrant city.
The home provides residential, respite, palliative and nursing care in St Albans as well as physical disability and sensory impairment support.
An early 19th century Grade II listed building, Verulam House was previously the Bishopโs Palace, a school, a conference centre and even a maternity hospital during the Second World War. Beautifully converted to a care home nearly 20 years ago, both the house and grounds are steeped in history yet remain modern and accessible.
What separates Verulam House from other care homes in St Albans?
Verulam House Care Home in St Albans is regarded as one of the leading luxury nursing and residential care homes in the country. It has an extremely low turnover of staff and a dedicated and loyal team of carers.
Verulam House is an award-winning facility and has achieved the Gold Standard Framework Accreditation for palliative care. It has a five star rating from the Environmental Health & Hygiene Inspection and is rated as โGoodโ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), across all five of its assessment criteria of โsafeโ, โeffectiveโ, โresponsiveโ, โcaringโ and โwell-ledโ.
Person-centered care
At Verulam House Care Home, we place the individual at the heart of everything we do. Our person-centred approach ensures that every resident receives care tailored to their unique needs, preferences, and aspirations. We understand that no two people are the same, and we celebrate this by providing support that respects personal choices and promotes independence.
By taking the time to listen, understand, and connect, our dedicated team builds meaningful relationships with residents, enabling us to deliver care that reflects their values and priorities. Whether supporting daily routines, facilitating hobbies, or simply creating a moment of joy, our care is always shaped around the person.
High quality care
We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care that meets the needs of each resident.
Freshly-prepared meals
We pride ourselves on offering nutritious, freshly prepared meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
Varied activities
We have a rich schedule of activities, ensuring that there is something interesting and fun for everyone.
Friendly environment
We have a warm and welcoming environment that creates a safe and homely atmosphere for all residents.
If youโre searching for nursing homes near me or care homes in St. Albans, get in touch to discover why we are an excellent choice. To book a visit or come and meet our team contact us here or call us on 01727 236162
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Our Location
We have a fantastic location in the heart of St Albans, just a short distance from Harpenden, offering the perfect balance of a peaceful setting with easy access to local amenities. Whether you’re searching for a care home in Harpenden or St Albans, Verulam House could be the ideal choice.
Find out more about Verulam House Care Home
Please donโt hesitate to contact us by clicking the button below or give us a call on 01727 236162, we will be happy to help.






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Today we celebrated a very special milestone, our Deputy Manager Debbieโs special birthday! ๐
The whole team came together to wish her well, present her with gifts, and of course sing happy birthday. A special highlight was Neil and James treating us to their own rendition of a classic Elvis song! ๐ถ
Congratulations, Debbie, and thank you for everything you do for both the staff and residents at Verulam House. Your dedication truly makes a difference every day.
Weโre already looking forward to celebrating your next incredible milestone, 30 years of service at Verulam House this April! ๐
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It was that time again today for Debbieโs monthly big quiz! ๐
Lots of people attended, and a great *fun* was had by all.
Everyone did really well, but this monthโs winners were Sandy & Co and The Terrible 3โs ๐๐
Thanks for another enjoyable afternoon, Debbie, already looking forward to the next one!
#QuizDay #CommunityFun #QuizTime #GoodTimes #Winners #FriendsAndFun #MonthlyQuiz #GreatAfternoon
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A lovely afternoon of art and craft with our residents ๐จ๐ผ #fyp #stalbans #verulamhouse #CareHomeActivities #art #craft #creative
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Keeping it low-keyโฆ just a little secret celebration ๐
#secret #celebration #verulamhouse #Residents #fyp #stalbans
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And then came a special moment ๐ซ
As our Home Manager always says, โWhen there is music, there is Neilโ ๐ถ
Neil took part, sang beautifully, and filled the room with joy.
Everyone absolutely loved it โค๏ธ #verulamhouse #CareHomeActivities #fyp #live #concert #irelandmonth #joyfulliving #singing
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Such a beautiful afternoon filled with music, smiles, and joy ๐ถ
Our residents truly had a wonderful time enjoying the amazing performance by BlueJam Acoustic.
Thank you for bringing such warmth and happiness to our home ๐ #fyp #singing #CareHomeActivities #joyfulliving #verulamhouse #stalbans #music #live #irelandmonth
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