Southend On Sea

Southend On Sea is a home care agency based in Southend-on-Sea, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It we provide a professional and personal bespoke live in care service throughout Redbridge and the surrounding areas of IG1, IG2, IG3, IG4 and IG5 postcode areas of Redbridge and Southend on Sea. 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 and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists live-in care, 24-hour care, children's care and younger adults. It is part of De Vere Care Partnership, which has 8 branches in England. The agency has been registered since April 2019.

At its latest inspection, published March 2021, the CQC rated Southend On Sea 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.

Southend On Sea has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Southend-on-Sea with a rate on record typically charge about £23 an hour and £1,663 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: 24/7 on-call and free assessment. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 70 registered home care agencies in Southend-on-Sea. Others working the same area include Alpha Health & Care Services Limited, Naidcare and Trix Medcare Limited Southend Branch, 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.