Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office

Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office is a home care agency based in Saffron Walden, in the Essex 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 Saffron Walden office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Herts & Essex Independence at Home. The agency has been registered since March 2015.

At its latest inspection, published June 2018, the CQC rated Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office 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.

Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Essex. 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 448 registered home care agencies in Essex. Others working the same area include Coghlan Care Ltd, Saffron Walden and Saffron Support. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.