Care Nexus

Care Nexus is a home care agency based in London, in the Redbridge council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Trusted Care Services Across London & Essex. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, waking nights and 24-hour care. It is part of Kare Plus, which has 13 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2015.

At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated Care Nexus 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.

Care Nexus has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Redbridge with a rate on record typically charge about £25 an hour and £1,050 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.

On how it works, the agency says: free assessment and 12 years operating. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 122 registered home care agencies in Redbridge. Others working the same area include De Vere Care Partnership, Pent-A Care Support and Care Service and Spire Home Care & Training, 4 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.