CARE4U2DAY Ltd

575-599 Maxted Road, Hemel Hempstead HP2 7DX
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9.9 89 Reviews
  • CARE4U2DAY Ltd, Hemel Hempstead
CARE4U2DAY is a proudly family-owned, independent home care agency founded in 2012 by the Hayes family. Their approach is rooted in hands-on, person-centred care, with a strong focus on promoting independence, dignity, and respect for every individual they support.

They offer tailored care services for both young adults and older individuals across Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, and surrounding areas within a 10-mile radius.

In line with their unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care, they are proud to announce the opening of a new branch in Leighton Buzzard in April 2026. This strategic expansion will extend their services beyond Hemel Hempstead, reaching into Leighton Buzzard and surrounding villages, enabling them to support even more individuals across a broader region.

Their new branch will operate from Leighton Buzzard and serve as the registered CQC site from April 1st, 2026. This development reflects their dedication to providing high-quality, person-centred care and reinforces their mission to make compassionate support accessible to those who need it most.

CARE4U2DAY is a very well-known provider of safe, effective, and person-centred care that promotes independence and upholds the dignity of every individual they care for, this reflects on there ratings from the clients they support over 13 years.

They have recently updated their new website — Please visit to learn more about their services and values.

Care Provided by CARE4U2DAY Ltd

Types of Home Care

  • Visiting Care
  • Live-in Care
  • 24 Hour Care
  • Overnight Care (Waking)
  • Overnight Care (Sleeping)

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

  • 45 minutes

Contract Durations

  • Ongoing / Long Term
  • Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

  • Older Person Care (65+)
  • Younger Adult Care (18-65)

Personal Care Services

  • Washing & Dressing
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Medication Assistance (Oral)
  • Companionship
  • Continence Care
  • Feeding & Drinking Assistance

Household Services

  • Cleaning Service
  • Food Preparation & Serving
  • Laundry Service
  • Shopping Service / Errands
  • Transportation Service

Other Care Provided

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cancer Care
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

  • Hourly Visiting Care Fees: from £28
  • Weekly Live-in Care Fees: from £1300

Visiting care fees start from £28.00
Weekly Live-in care fess starts from 1300.00, subject to the needs required.

These prices are only a guideline, please contact CARE4U2DAY Ltd to find out the exact price for your requirements.

Contact CARE4U2DAY Ltd to get a personalised quote.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private Funding (Self-funded)
  • Direct Payments (from Local Authority/NHS)
  • Local Authority (Contracted Provider)
  • NHS (Contracted Provider)
Explain these funding types

Contact CARE4U2DAY Ltd to get a personalised quote.

Good to Know

Owner

  • CARE4U2DAY Ltd
  • Privately Owned

Person in Charge

  • Paula Hayes (Care Director)
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CARE4U2DAY Ltd has a Review Score of 9.9 (9.899) out of 10, based on 15 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time CARE4U2DAY Ltd has 89 reviews.

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Review from C H (Client) assisted by family/friend published on 6 August 2020 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
Satisfactory.
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Review from Cleo (Daughter of Client) published on 13 July 2020 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My experience is very positive. The carers treat my father with respect and consideration. It is very reassuring for family members to know that someone will be calling to our father daily and are keeping an eye on him and his health.
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Review from Savita Y (Sister of Client) published on 10 July 2020 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I am happy to be given the opportunity to provide a review for CARE4U2DAY Ltd. I live in Canada but was with my sister in Hemel Hempstead when the Owner and Staff of CARE4U2DAY were taking care of her. Upon our arrival, we were concerned that so many different staff were coming out to help during
one day to provide care. However, they did make it work as efficiently as possible. Each staff member showed up at their appointed time, helped out as much as they could within the allotted time. Their presence allowed myself and my sister who were there from Canada to spend quality time with our sister who was going through the end of life care. Each staff member was professional, friendly and extremely helpful. My entire family would like to say a great big thank you to each and every one of them for being there for us and our sister at a very difficult time for all of us. We enjoyed getting to know all of you and will never forget your kindness and your caring.
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Review from S S (Daughter of Client) published on 16 April 2020 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I have never used a care agency before, and there were so many to choose from. I was looking for a care provider that could provide the best possible care for my mum; so that mum was comfortable and we didn't have to worry about her. Thankfully CARE4U2DAY was recommended to me.


CARE4U2DAY exceeded

our expectations; they were excellent. They were honest, open, caring, authentic, genuine; they treated Mum with dignity, made Mum feel comfortable, safe and at peace in her home environment.


All members of staff always did more than they needed to; they would listen, and they all had excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend them.

Reply from Paul Hayes, Managing Director at CARE4U2DAY Ltd
It was truly an honour - Mom was loved by all of our care team, especially our registered manager.
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Review from W B (Daughter of Client) published on 9 April 2020 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My sister and I cannot give enough praise to the carers and senior staff of CARE4U2DAY in their support with our Father recently. Unfortunately, Dad passed away, but during the time he was looked after, we know that he looked forward to his morning and evening visits and was always very pleased to
see the ladies and gentleman who got him up and dressed each day. Also, when things began to worsen for my sister and I, we were grateful for the advice, comfort and support we received from the senior staff which helped to direct us and obtain those things that Dad needed more and more. Without CARE4U2DAY helping us, we would not have felt confident in caring for him or keeping him safe and healthy. Thank you for everything.
Reply from Paul Hayes, Managing Director at CARE4U2DAY Ltd
Thank you, we were all very honoured that you allowed us to support your father and yourselves.
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Review from O T (Daughter of Client) published on 16 December 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
I live about 160 miles from my elderly father, who has a daily visit Monday - Friday from carers to bring him a newspaper and check he is ok. This is an enormous help to our family and provides help and reassurance to our father. The carers are always willing to help with whatever is needed, report
back any concerns promptly and are always friendly and professional. Carers have recently helped with surgery visits, again a big help to the family. The carers are all competent and we have a great confidence in them.
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Review from K G (Daughter of Client) published on 4 December 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Mum looks forward to her carers' visit.
They are professional, caring and treat mum with respect and dignity.
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Review from B G (Client) assisted by family/friend published on 15 November 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Very helpful. Considerate. Sensitive. Put me at my ease.
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Review from M H (Daughter of Client) published on 15 November 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
The carer is very supportive, helpful, sensitive to needs and friendly.
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Review from C B (Client) published on 15 November 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Despite initial doubts in the early stages, those were soon dispelled and during the time experienced I have been pleasantly impressed by the attendance and care shown by the various staff who have attended to all my needs. I would not hesitate to recommend this company to anyone else in need of assistance.
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Review from C R (Daughter of Client) published on 16 September 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
During the time that CARE4U2DAY looked after my mother, I found them to be extremely kind, caring, efficient and reliable. I would have no hesitation in thoroughly recommending them.
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Review from Eva B (Client) assisted by family/friend published on 16 July 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I think they are doing very well. They are all very kind and obliging. They come on time. They do what I want them to.
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Review from Karen M (Daughter of Client) published on 27 June 2019 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Following a spell in hospital, my mother needed to have care arrangements put in place. A decision was made early on that we seek independent care. We contacted Care4U2day who offered support and advice without any pressure. Right from the start, they were personable and helpful. We have been with them
for six months now and the carers are efficient and help Mum with what she needs. They treat her with dignity and also as a person. They are very friendly which makes their visits sociable, not just practical. My dad is also considered as they make sure he is alright too. If anybody has any concerns they will contact me. It gives me peace of mind to know that they are there and have this approach and I would highly recommend them.
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Review from Karen H (Client) published on 24 June 2019 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I feel well looked after and am treated with kindness and courtesy. Staff treat you very well. A great company!
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Review from Andrew B (Client) published on 28 May 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
This company chooses its staff (carers), in my experience, extremely well.
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Review from Margaret H (Client) published on 2 May 2019 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
Carers most helpful and friendly.
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Review from Debra B (Daughter of Client) published on 11 February 2019 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
We have been using this company for nearly 3 years;


Very nice, caring people.
Cover is always provided.
Great communications.
Handle father with dignity.


Would recommend.

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Review from Steven T (Nephew of Client) published on 31 December 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My aunt is very happy with all the carers. I have personally seen the care provided. Without exception, they have a friendly manner, they treat my aunt with respect and have excellent hygiene standards. The care home manager attends on a regular basis and has made several suggestions on improving home
safety/ comfort, i.e. better lighting, the need for new bed linen, food supplies running low, etc. These suggestions have been communicated in a pleasant and efficient manner. I feel it is a partnership, i.e. I am not lectured.


I am very `happy` that we chose this care company to help to look after my auntie.

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Review from David M (Friend of Client) published on 22 November 2018 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My friend is so grateful to the owners of her agency for stepping in at short notice, when her other two agencies gave her no notice and did not return. What this agency did was just amazing, how quickly they transformed her life, she has six carers assigned to her and work as a group team. She now
has a mobility car and goes to the gym and swimming in the mornings. The change in her life, what all the ladies do for her is just amazing. My friend always says I will need to talk to the care director first and has her mobile number programmed in. Anyone looking for an outstanding agency - just go to their website, don't look around, these are the best in Hemel Hempstead.
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Review from S D (Client) published on 24 October 2018 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
Management excellent, cheerful on all occasions and keeps clients well informed on how things are going. Always willing to listen but act with an air of caution.
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Current Review Score: 9.9 (9.899)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 9.9 (9.899) out of 10 for CARE4U2DAY Ltd is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

  1. The Average Rating is 4.9 out of 5 from 15 Reviews in the last 24 months.
  2. The score for the number of positive Reviews is 5.0 out of 5 from 15 positive Reviews in the last 24 months.

Detailed Breakdown of Review Score

The maximum Review Score for a Home Care Provider is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:

  1. 5 Points are available for the Average Rating from all Reviews in the last 24 months. The Average Rating of 4.899 for CARE4U2DAY Ltd is calculated as follows: ( (80 Excellents x 5) + (9 Goods x 4) ) ÷ 89 Ratings = 4.899
  2. 5 Points are available for the number of Positive Reviews in the last 24 months. A Positive Review is defined as any Review with an 'Overall Experience' of '4' or '5' (out of a max rating '5').

    The 5 points available are broken down as follows: 3 points for the first Positive Review, 2 points in total for each of the next 9 Positive Reviews (1st = 3, 2nd = 0.5, 3rd = 0.5, 4th = 0.25, 5th = 0.25, 6th = 0.1, 7th = 0.1, 8th = 0.1, 9th = 0.1, 10th = 0.1)

    The 5 points relating to the number of Positive Reviews for CARE4U2DAY Ltd is based on 15 Positive Reviews in the last 24 months and is calculated as follows: 3 + 0.5 + 0.5 + 0.25 + 0.25 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 = 5
  3. When a Review is submitted by someone who has previously submitted a Review, only the latest Review will count towards the Review Score.
  4. If a Home Care Provider does not have a review in the last 24 months, then it will not have a Review Score.

Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 21 Feb 2020

Overall Good

  • Caring Good
  • Effective Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Safe Good
  • Well-led Good
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Meet the Team (7)

Paul

Paul Hayes

Job Title: Managing Director/Joint Founder Joined: 2010

Leadership & Team Culture


Paul Hayes, our Managing Director, brings over 40 years of experience in sales, marketing, IT, finance, and customer support.


His strategic insight and operational expertise drive CARE4U2DAY’s success, with a continued focus on maintaining our high standards and reputation for excellence.


Leading with passion and experience, his wife Paula Hayes—our Care Director and co-founder—is the heart of CARE4U2DAY. Her deep understanding of health and social care, paired with genuine compassion, shapes our values and ensures every service user is treated with dignity and respect.


Our management team shares this commitment, embracing their roles with empathy and professionalism. Every customer interaction is handled with care, helping turn service users and their families into ambassadors who proudly support and share our values.

Paula

Paula Hayes

Job Title: Registered Care Manager-Care Director Joined: 2010

Paula Hayes, Registered Care Manager, Care Director, and joint founder of CARE4U2DAY, is the driving force behind our compassionate and high-quality care.


With many years of experience in health and social care—including her previous role as a Senior Manager in Middlesex—Paula brings unmatched expertise, leadership, and dedication to every aspect of our service.


Her hands-on approach and unwavering commitment to excellence set the tone for our entire team.


Paula remains actively involved in frontline care, ensuring that every service user receives the dignity, respect, and kindness they deserve. Her reputation in the care sector is built on consistently prioritising the well-being of others and maintaining the highest standards.


Paula’s greatest passion lies in supporting the NHS through compassionate palliative care, offering comfort and dignity to individuals and families during life’s most challenging moments.


Her empathy and professionalism create a culture of trust, making CARE4U2DAY a place where families feel confident that their loved ones are in safe, caring hands.

Chloe

Chloe Hayes

Job Title: HR & Recruitment Director Joined: 2020

Chloe joined CARE4U2DAY in October 2020, bringing with her a strong background in leadership, people management, and HR strategy.


Prior to joining the family business, she held a senior management role at a global contact centre, where she successfully led large teams, enhanced performance, and implemented operational improvements in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.


In 2025, Chloe was appointed as HR & Recruitment Director, taking full responsibility for leading and overseeing all human resources and recruitment processes across the organisation. Her strategic approach and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in building a resilient and compassionate workforce.


Chloe is currently undertaking her Level 5 Diploma in HR Law and Recruitment, further strengthening her expertise and ensuring CARE4U2DAY remains at the forefront of best practices in people management and compliance.


Her extensive experience and dedication make her a vital part of the leadership team, helping to shape our services, support our staff, and drive the continued growth of CARE4U2DAY.

Lynne

Lynne Hubbard

Job Title: Care Manager Joined: 2022

Lynne joined CARE4U2DAY in March 2022 as our Care Manager, bringing over 24 years of experience in health and social care and a QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care.


Her career has been dedicated to supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism across a variety of settings, including domiciliary and supported living services.


She has successfully led community-based programs that promote independence and improve quality of life. She has overseen complex care plans, delivered staff training, and ensured high standards through effective supervision and leadership.


Her hands-on approach and unwavering commitment to person-centred care have earned her the trust of families and professionals alike.


Currently, Lynne is undertaking her Registered Care Manager Leadership and Management qualification.


Her calm leadership, deep sector knowledge, and compassionate nature make her an invaluable part of our team.


Working closely with both Paul & Paula, our founders, and Chloe, our HR & Recruitment Director, Lynne ensures full compliance with regulatory standards and alignment with CARE4U2DAY’s mission.

Lisa

Lisa Benton

Job Title: Senior Care Administrator Joined: 2022

Lisa Benton joined CARE4U2DAY in May 2022 as our Senior Care Administrator, bringing with her a QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and a strong foundation of sector knowledge. Her precision, reliability, and dedication make her an essential part of our care delivery team.


Lisa is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate service user records, ensuring all documentation complies with company policies and regulatory standards. She conducts regular visits to patients and service users, preparing essential care documentation and assessing administrative needs directly on-site.


In addition to her administrative expertise, Lisa is deeply committed to supporting our care teams with hands-on care whenever needed, ensuring continuity and compassion in every aspect of service delivery. Her proactive approach and attention to detail help uphold the high standards CARE4U2DAY is known for.


Families can trust that Lisa’s work behind the scenes plays a vital role in ensuring their loved ones receive safe, well-documented, and person-centered care.

Anne-Marie

Anne-Marie Wishart

Job Title: Care Administrator Joined: 2024

Anne-Marie joined CARE4U2DAY in 2024 as our Care Administrator and has quickly become a valued and trusted member of the team.


While new to the care sector, she brings a compassionate nature, a strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives.


Her connection to CARE4U2DAY began as the daughter-in-law of one of our service users. Moved by the kindness and support shown to her father-in-law, Anne-Marie felt inspired to join the family business and contribute to the same standard of care that had touched her family so deeply.


In her role, Anne-Marie supports the day-to-day administration of our care services alongside Lisa, helping to manage care records, schedule visits, and ensure documentation meets company standards.


She takes a hands-on approach, learning quickly and always going the extra mile to support both staff and service users.


Anne-Marie also conducts monthly visits to service users, preparing and maintaining documentation in line with company policies. In emergencies, she provides hands-on care, offering vital support to both clients and the wider care team.


Her warmth, reliability, and attention to detail reflect the values at the heart of CARE4U2DAY. With every interaction, Anne-Marie brings kindness and professionalism, helping to ensure the smooth running of our service and the continued well-being of those in our care.

Nicky

Nicky Campbell

Job Title: Accounts/Payroll Joined: 2021

Nicky Campbell, Paul & Paula's eldest daughter, joined CARE4U2DAY in 2021, bringing a wealth of experience in financial administration, payroll, pensions, and reporting.


She plays a pivotal role in overseeing the company’s financial operations. While working remotely from Devon, she works closely with Paul & Paula to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial processes.


With a professional background that includes working at The Telegraph in Canary Wharf, Nicky developed a deep understanding of complex financial systems.


Nicky’s trusted oversight adds significant value to the business, helping to ensure that our financial operations remain robust, transparent, and aligned with our mission to deliver exceptional care.

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