Abel Care Ltd

Abel Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Ilford, in the Redbridge council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Ilford office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Abel Care. The agency has been registered since June 2014.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Abel Care Ltd Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Abel Care Ltd has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Redbridge. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 122 registered home care agencies in Redbridge. Others working the same area include Clarence Healthcare Services, Manford Deluxe Care Limited and Nurture Care Services. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.