Amber Healthcare Services Ltd

Amber Healthcare Services Ltd is a home care agency based in London, in the Waltham Forest 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 London office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for people living with dementia and people with a physical disability. It is run by Amber Healthcare Services. The agency has been registered since May 2012.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated Amber Healthcare Services 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.

Amber Healthcare Services Ltd has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Waltham Forest with a rate on record typically charge about £22.50 an hour and £1,500 a week for live-in care, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

There are 57 registered home care agencies in Waltham Forest. Others working the same area include Pent-A Care Support and Care Service, SLS Outreach and Care Nexus, 2 of which have a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.