Gentle Hands Care Agency Ltd

Gentle Hands Care Agency Ltd is a home care agency based in Barnet, 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 Barnet office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Gentle Hands Care Agency. The agency has been registered since February 2015.

At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Gentle Hands Care Agency 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.

Gentle Hands Care Agency Ltd has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Barnet with a rate on record typically charge about £25 an hour and £1,225 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 90 registered home care agencies in Barnet. Others working the same area include GoodOaks Homecare - Barnet and Enfield, Vigour Care & Recruitment Ltd and Quality Care Time, 5 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.