Bromley, Chislehurst & Orpington

Bromley, Chislehurst & Orpington is a home care agency based in West Wickham, in the Bromley 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 West Wickham 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 and younger adults. It is part of Home Instead, which has 145 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2016.

At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated Bromley, Chislehurst & Orpington Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Bromley, Chislehurst & Orpington has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Bromley. 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 83 registered home care agencies in Bromley. Others working the same area include Voug Care, Care Outlook (West Wickham) and Croydon. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.