Hemel Hempstead

Award-Winning Support Rooted in a 10-Year Family Legacy.

Bespoke Home Care in Hemel Hempstead, Watford & Kings Langley

Award-Winning Support Rooted in a 10-Year Family Legacy.

In the heart of West Hertfordshire, Doves Care Agency has established itself as the "Authority Hub" for premium home care. Founded by sisters Elishibar (Ellie) Evans and Isabel Grundy, our agency was born in Hemel Hempstead in 2015 from a shared vision to bring professional excellence and genuine family heart to our local community.

From the vibrant streets of Watford and the historic charm of Kings Langley to our home base in Hemel Hempstead, our team delivers a service shaped by perseverance, dedication, and faith.

The Doves Difference: Excellence Through Experience

Across Hemel, Watford, and Kings Langley, we are recognised for our unique ability to blend high-level operational standards with a personal family touch.

Operational Leadership

Our co-founder, Elishibar (Ellie) Evans, brings a decade of high-level management expertise. Recognised as a "Retail Star" for her mastery of quality assurance and service standards, she ensures every care plan is delivered with the precision and reliability our neighbors expect.

Care Sector Expertise

Co-founder Isabel Grundy has dedicated over ten years to the care sector. Her deep-rooted experience ensures that genuine empathy and person-centered support remain at the heart of our mission.

The Family Edge

We are a true multi-generational family enterprise. Working alongside our founders are Ellie’s son and Isabel’s daughter, creating a legacy of continuity and personal accountability.

Award-Winning Credibility

Our standards are externally validated. We are proud to be the Winner of Best Hertfordshire Provider 2025 and a Finalist in the National Home Care Awards 2026.

Proven Resilience

Our business is built on a ten-year journey of grit. From Ellie’s arrival in the UK with just £173 to building a regional leader in care, we bring that same perseverance to protecting your loved one’s independence.

Our Specialised Care Services

Live-In Care

The premier alternative to a care home, allowing your loved ones to remain in their cherished home with 24/7 support.

Daily Home Care

Flexible support ranging from personal care to home help, tailored to your family's unique routine.

Complex & Specialist Support

Expert care for Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Stroke Rehabilitation, delivered by a team with a decade of local experience.

Doves Mobility: Specialist WAV Transport for West Herts

Independence should never be restricted to the home. Doves Mobility provides residents across Hemel Hempstead, Watford, and Kings Langley with specialist Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) transport. Managed with the same award-winning standards as our home care, we ensure you can attend medical appointments at Watford General or social events with dignity, safety, and comfort.

A Message from Our Founders

Hemel Hempstead, Watford, and Kings Langley are more than just locations to us—they are the communities where we have built our lives and our legacy. Our journey is proof that with hard work and faith, you can create a service that truly empowers others. We treat every family we serve as an extension of our own.