Gideon Supported Housing Limited

Gideon Supported Housing Limited is a home care agency based in London, in the Greenwich 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, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Gideon Supported Housing. The agency has been registered since February 2015.

At its latest inspection, published August 2018, the CQC rated Gideon Supported Housing Limited 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.

Gideon Supported Housing Limited has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Greenwich. 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 100 registered home care agencies in Greenwich. Others working the same area include Tare Homes Care Ltd, Hill View House and TNT Healthcare Limited. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.