Metro Homecare Ltd

Metro Homecare Ltd is a home care agency based in London, in the Lambeth council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Metro Homecare Service provides quality home care services to people living across London boroughs, Yorkshire and Merseyside. 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, live-in care, sleeping nights, waking nights and 24-hour care. It is part of Metro Homecare, which has 6 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2016.

At its latest inspection, published May 2019, the CQC rated Metro Homecare Ltd 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.

Metro Homecare Ltd has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Lambeth with a rate on record typically charge about £28 an hour, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

On how it works, the agency says: male or female carer on request and carers drive. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 56 registered home care agencies in Lambeth. Others working the same area include NeuroHealth Case Management Services, Care Solution Services Ltd and Gilbert Global Care Services Ltd (London), 2 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.