Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich

Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich is a home care agency based in London, in the Wandsworth 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, 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 part of Home Instead, which has 145 branches in England. The agency has been registered since July 2016.

At its latest inspection, published November 2019, the CQC rated Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich 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.

Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Wandsworth. 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 40 registered home care agencies in Wandsworth. Others working the same area include Trio Care Agency, Wandsworth Branch and KITE - Keep Independent Through Enablement. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.