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 Bishop’s 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 ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), across all five of its assessment criteria of ‘safe’, ‘effective’, ‘responsive’, ‘caring’ and ‘well-led’.
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 you’re 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 853991
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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
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We were delighted to welcome visitors from St Albans Cathedral to Verulam! 😊 Thank you for spending time with us and sharing in such a wonderful visit. It was a pleasure to connect and celebrate our local community together.
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Every day, our Daily Sparkle newspaper brings us together ✨📰
It’s more than just reading the news – it’s about sharing stories, sparking conversations, and hearing everyone’s thoughts and experiences. From smiles to debates, it gets us all talking and connecting in such a positive way 💬😊
We love seeing everyone get involved, having their say, and enjoying time together. The Daily Sparkle really does brighten our day! 🌟
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🎶✨ A Fortnightly Highlight at Verulam House! ✨🎶
We’d like to say a huge thank you to Ali and her wonderful group, who visit us every fortnight to bring music, joy, and connection to our home. 💛
Their singing sessions have become incredibly popular with our residents—there’s always a fantastic turnout, with smiles, clapping, and even some dancing! 🎤🎵 The familiar songs spark fond memories, encourage social interaction, and truly lift everyone’s spirits.
The benefits go far beyond entertainment—these sessions help improve mood, reduce feelings of isolation, and create meaningful moments of happiness and togetherness for our residents. It’s something everyone looks forward to! 😊
We are so grateful to Ali and her group for their kindness, energy, and dedication. You make such a difference every time you visit. 🌟
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Look at this gorgeous gift that was received today! It means so much to us. This is why we do what we do. Thank you! 🌷💐🌹
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Our monthly team quiz is always a highlight here at Verulam House! 🧠✨
A big thank you to Debbie for bringing everyone together each month for an afternoon full of laughter, friendly competition, and teamwork. It’s so lovely to see staff and residents joining forces, sharing knowledge, and making wonderful memories together 💙
Who will take the top spot next month? We can’t wait to find out! 🏆
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We are so grateful each week to welcome St Albans Cathedral into Verulam House 💙
Their visits bring so much comfort, joy, and connection to our residents through beautiful hymns, meaningful prayers, and the sharing of Holy Communion. It’s always a special time that many of us look forward to, bringing a sense of peace and community to the home ✨
A heartfelt thank you to everyone involved for your kindness, dedication, and spiritual support—it truly makes a difference to our residents’ wellbeing 🙏
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