Dedicated Life Care

Dedicated Life Care is a home care agency based in Romford, in the Havering council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We provide our services for people in the following boroughs of London: Waltham Forest, Hackney, Redbridge, Havering and Enfield. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism. Its website lists hourly visits and younger adults. The agency has been registered since January 2020.

At its latest inspection, published December 2021, the CQC rated Dedicated Life Care 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.

Dedicated Life Care has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Havering with a rate on record typically charge about £22 an hour and £1,375 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: carers drive. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 112 registered home care agencies in Havering. Others working the same area include Heaton Lodge, Home Support Services (Havering & Essex) Limited and Home Instead Romford, 3 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.