J.C.Michael Groups Ltd Hackney

J.C.Michael Groups Ltd Hackney is a home care agency based in London, in the Hackney 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. Its website lists hourly visits, end of life care, children's care and younger adults. It is part of J.C.Michael Groups, which has 10 branches in England. The agency has been registered since August 2017.

At its latest inspection, published April 2023, the CQC rated J.C.Michael Groups Ltd Hackney Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

J.C.Michael Groups Ltd Hackney has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Hackney. 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.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, free assessment, male or female carer on request, 15 years operating, takes council-funded clients and takes nhs continuing healthcare. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 40 registered home care agencies in Hackney. Others working the same area include Supreme Care Services Limited, Mondonovo Care Limited and edyn.care Head Office, 4 of which have a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.