Waltham Forest

Waltham Forest 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 older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is part of Chosen Care Group, which has 6 branches in England. The agency has been registered since February 2025.

At its latest inspection, published August 2019, the CQC rated Waltham Forest 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.

Waltham Forest has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Waltham Forest. 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 57 registered home care agencies in Waltham Forest. Others working the same area include Alpha supported Living Ltd, Supported Living and Normanshire-Supported Living Services. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.