Layston Grove: High-quality Care in Lovely Surroundings
Layston Grove care home is located in the beautiful historic town of Buntingford in North East Hertfordshire. Buntingford is small town with a village feel and a strong community. Layston Grove is a lovely, purpose-built care home, providing a supportive environment, where residents receive high quality residential and residential dementia care.
Our Care
Our team are equipped with the latest care technology, including Digital Care Planning enabling colleagues to access and update care records quickly, so colleagues can spend more time with our residents. Our team are selected for their personal qualities and understand that each person living with us in unique. We take time to get to know everyone’s’ likes, dislikes, passions and hobbies. In doing this, we can support and care for individuals in the best and most supportive way.
All care colleagues are trained and supported to ensure residents feel valued and able to live life to the full. Ever ready to offer support to family and friends via access to information and advice, our approach respects the uniqueness of each person in all areas of day-to-day life, such as activities and meals. Layston Grove can accommodate shorter stays and respite care, in addition to permanent care. We can also support couples.
Live life to the full
Layston Grove is expertly designed around residential and dementia care. Expert touches include “line of sight” architecture, to support our residents. This provides reassurance to our team, who are always on hand. Our facilities include:
• Lounge/ Dining Areas on each floor
• Cinema Room
• Private, landscaped gardens
• Garden Room
• Library
• Hair and Beauty Salon
Freshly cooked menus
All our meals are cooked freshly on site, where our catering team use local produce and fresh ingredients to prepare delicious, home-cooked meals for residents. Meals are nutritionally balanced and designed to meet the dietary needs each person living with us. We respect our residents’ tastes and preferences, and our residents take an active role in menu planning through our regular tasting events. Layston Grove can also support specific requirements, such as vegetarian and soft diets. Alternative meal options, drinks and snacks are always available each day.
Being active
Our team understands the importance of social interaction and support. Layston Grove offers regular trips, and we encourage visits from loved ones. Layston Grove offers engaging activities, and the happiness of our residents is our priority. Our activities aim to improve overall physical and emotional well-being and include gentle exercise, flower arranging, cinema evenings and much more. Our residents play an active part in planning activities, where we also appreciate individual past times, such as residents sharing a joke and a chat with members of our team.
We are here to help and answer any questions regarding our care.

Company Info
- Layston Grove Care Home
- Keen Avenue, Buntingford, SG9 9SU
- 01763 580127
- welcome.layston@anchor.org.uk
- www.anchor.org.uk/LaystonGrove

Opening Times
Additional info:
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Facilities
- Dementia
- Short Stay
- Financial Help
- Respite Care