Helping Hands Harrow

Helping Hands Harrow is a home care agency based in Harrow, 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 Harrow 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 learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. It is part of Midshires Care, which has 150 branches in England. The agency has been registered since November 2016.

At its latest inspection, published May 2024, the CQC rated Helping Hands Harrow 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.

Helping Hands Harrow has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Harrow. 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 86 registered home care agencies in Harrow. Others working the same area include Harrow Branch, Better Days Healthcare and Lourdes Health Care Group. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.